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McBurney's incision
McBurney's incision[mək′bər·nēz in‚sizh·ən] (medicine) A short diagonal incision in the lower right quadrant in which the muscle fibers are separated rather than cut; used for appendectomy. McBurney's incision
McBurney's incision Gridiron incision Surgery A muscle splitting abdominal incision descibed in 1894 by McBurney, used for appendectomy; it parallels the external oblique , 2.5 to 5 cm from the right ilium's anterior superior spine, through the external oblique to the internal oblique and transversalis muscles. See Appendicitis. |