Diastasis_(pathology)

Diastasis (pathology)

Diastasis (pathology)

Separation of parts of the body that are normally joined

In pathology, diastasis is the separation of parts of the body that are normally joined, such as the separation of certain abdominal muscles during pregnancy, or of adjacent bones without fracture.[1]

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  1. [1]
    Pekka J. Saukko; Bernard Knight (January 2004). Knight's Forensic Pathology. CRC Press. pp. 188–. ISBN 978-0-340-76044-4. Retrieved 2013-08-06.


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