It is known that the basic rule in surgery is to make an incision big enough to allow a comfortable access to the area of operation. In abdominal surgery, wisely chosen incisions and correct methods of making and closing such wounds are factors of great importance. This article gives a glimpse of some of the abdominal incisions that make the certain surgical procedure a bit easier, and to avoid unnecessary long abdominal incisions.
Even though the trend towards laparoscopic and mini-incision surgery is increasing an important thing that must be considered while making an incision is that an operating surgeon must be able to get the exposure and access in an ease. Any mistake, such as a badly placed incision, inept methods of suturing or selection of suture material, may result in serious complications. Types of incisions Equivocal incision The equivocal incision is designed to avoid…
