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Pfannenstiel incision |
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Pfannenstiel incision Surgery A transverse curved abdominal incision with downward convexity, above the symphysis pubis; the PI passes through the skin, superficial fascia, and aponeurosis, and exposes the pyramidalis and rectus muscles,
which are separated at the midline, after which the peitoneum is opened vertically Used for Abdominal hysterectomy How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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