{"id":19202,"date":"2022-05-08T01:06:33","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T01:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/?p=19202"},"modified":"2022-05-08T01:06:33","modified_gmt":"2022-05-08T01:06:33","slug":"anterior-anterolateral-abdominal-wall-muscles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knowlative.com\/es\/anterior-anterolateral-abdominal-wall-muscles\/","title":{"rendered":"Anterior – Anterolateral Abdominal Wall Muscles"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The anterolateral abdominal wall consists of four main layers (external to internal): skin, superficial fascia, muscles and associated fascia, and parietal peritoneum.
\n The muscles of the anterolateral abdominal wall can be divided into two main groups: <\/p>\n

Flat Muscles<\/strong><\/h5>\n

There are three flat muscles located laterally in the abdominal wall, stacked upon one another. Their fibres run in differing directions and cross each other strengthening the wall and decreasing the risk of abdominal contents herniating through the wall. They are three flat muscles, situated laterally on either side of the abdomen: <\/p>\n