Avoiding muscle cutting while extending McBurney's incision: A new surgical concept

Surgery Today

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 235-239

  Moneer, M M ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Surgery

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

McBurney's incision; Wound extension

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; INCISION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MUSCLE RESECTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031909988     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950050115     Document Type: Article

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3. Singer JA, Mansperger AR Jr (1973) Spigelian hernia. Arch Surg 107:515-518