Kronic-Selheim incision

Kronic-Selheim incision

Obstetrics A low vertical incision for C-sections, which may be used instead of the widely preferred Kerr incision when the fetus is large, or there is a lack of intrauterine space. See Cesarean section. Cf Kerr incision.

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