[Spontaneous hematoma of the sheath of the rectus muscles of the abdomen. Experience in primary care].

AIM: Presentation of 3 cases of spontaneous hamatoma of the sheath of the rectus muscles in the abdomen.

DESIGN

Retrospective clinical observations.

LOCATION: Primary Care.

PATIENTS: Two males (23 and 28 years old) and a woman (64 years old) who were clinically examined because the reported an acute abdominal pain.

RESULTS

Clinical observations.

CONCLUSIONS

We should consider the diagnosis of spontaneous hematoma of the sheath of the rectus muscles in the abdomen, differentiating it from a diagnosis of the acute abdomen.