D-COMPASS — abdominal wall model
About the model This interactive anatomical model presents the rectus muscles, linea alba, hernia defect, and the typical posterior distribution of preperitoneal fat. It supports visual assessment of defect position and the anatomical space available for abdominal wall reconstruction.Interactive abdominal wall anatomy and hernia planning model
Defect
Closure
Overlap
Mesh
Plane
Access
Separation
Stability
Vertical dimensions
Rectus muscles and linea alba
| Level relative to the umbilicus | Right rectus [cm] | Linea alba [cm] | Left rectus [cm] |
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Hernia defect
Positive Y indicates a position above the umbilicus; negative Y indicates a position below it. Positive X indicates the patient’s right side (the left side of the diagram).
Mesh
The yellow layer is a model of the typical distribution of preperitoneal fat calculated from rectus-muscle geometry. It does not replace actual CT measurements.