Pfannenstiel incision

Pfannenstiel incision
Pfan·nen·stiel incision (fahnґən-shtēl) [Hermann Johann Pfannenstiel, German gynecologist, 1862–1909] see under incision.

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  • Pfannenstiel incision — A Pfannenstiel incision (IPAEng|ˈpfɑnənʃtiːl) is a type of surgical incision that allows access to the abdomen. The surgeon cuts on a generally horizontal (slightly curved) line just above the pubic symphysis. This incision is commonly called the …   Wikipedia

  • Pfannenstiel incision — a curved abdominal incision, the convexity being directed downward, just above the symphysis, passing through skin, superficial fascia, and aponeurosis, exposing the pyramidalis and rectus muscles, which are separated from each other in the… …   Medical dictionary

  • incisión de Pfannenstiel — laparotomía arqueada de convexidad inferior, por encima de la sínfisis pubiana, en la línea media. Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • Pfannenstiel's incision — Pfan·nen·stiel s incision (p)fän ən .s(h)tēlz , fan n a long horizontal abdominal incision made below the line of the pubic hair and above the mons veneris down to and through the sheath of the rectus abdominus muscles but not the muscles… …   Medical dictionary

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  • Pfannenstiel — Hermann Johann, German gynecologist, 1862–1909. See P. incision …   Medical dictionary

  • Hermann Johannes Pfannenstiel — (June 28, 1862 July 3, 1909) was a German gynecologist who was a native of Berlin. He studied medicine in Berlin and received his doctorate in 1885. Afterwards he practiced gynecology in Posen, Breslau, and was named the chairman of the… …   Wikipedia

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