This article describes, in a systematic manner, the anatomy of the anterior abdominal wall, with emphasis being placed on clinical and surgical aspects. This knowledge should help the reader understand the anatomical basis to various laparotomy incisions. Also described in this article is the anatomy of the inguinal canal and inguinal herniae and the anatomical distinction between direct and indirect inguinal herniae. © 2011 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Mahadevan, V. (2012). Anatomy of the anterior abdominal wall and groin. Surgery (United Kingdom). Elsevier Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mpsur.2012.02.010
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