Rehabilitation of a patient with bilateral rectus abdominis full thickness tear sustained in recreational strength training: a case report.

Study Design: Case Report.

Background: Abdominal wall muscle injuries have been reported in handball, tennis, and baseball; however, a bilateral full-thickness tear of the rectus abdominis muscle and its rehabilitation have not previously been described. This report aims to describe a case of an acute bilateral full-thickness rectus abdominis tear simulating an acute abdomen that presented to an emergency department.