Common Surgical Incision Flashcards
1
Q
Appendectomy
A
Mc Burney’s (low right quadrant
2
Q
Cholecystectomy
A
Kocher’s Incision (subcoastal , Right Upper Quadrant
3
Q
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
A
Trochar
4
Q
Mastectomy
A
Periareolar , Radial , Inframammary Incision
5
Q
Hernia Repair
A
Inguinal
6
Q
Rhinoplasty
A
Inside Nostrils (closed) or Across Columella (open)
7
Q
Hysterectomy
A
Low Transverse Incision (Bikini Line) Vertical Incision
8
Q
Laminectomy
A
Midline along the back
9
Q
Cataract Surgery
A
Small Incision (2.2 cm to 3.5 cm)
10
Q
Carpal Tunnel Release
A
Palm or Wrist
11
Q
Tonsillectomy
A
Intraoral Incision
12
Q
Tracheostomy
A
Vertical or Horizontal Incision in the neck to access to trachea
13
Q
Nephrectomy
A
Open nephrectomy flank or an abdominal Incision
14
Q
Thyroidectomy
A
Transverse or Oblique Incision
15
Q
Vasectomy
A
Small Incision in Scrotum
