Question 99 · LEK · Operative gynecology
Which of following is not an advantage of Pfannenstiel incision?
- A. good cosmetic effect.
- B. rare cases of wound dehiscence.
- C. wide access to the operative field.
- D. rare cases of incisional hernia.
- E. better blood supply to the wound.
Hint
Weigh the strengths of a low transverse incision against what a midline incision offers for exploring the whole abdomen.
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