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Bardenheuer's curved incision
Associated persons:
Bernhard Bardenheuer
Description:
Semi-circular incision of the skin just above the submammary fold for opening of mamma in severe mastitis. The resulting scar is practically invisible.
German description: Bogenschnitt in der Umschlagfalte der weiblichen Brust zur Freilegung eines hinter der Brustdrüse gelegenen, durch Mastitis bedingten Abszesses.
Bibliography:
- H. Dorr:
[Bardenheuer's incision in operative treatment of mastitis.]
Zentralblatt für Gynäkologie, 1950, 72 (8): 478-480.
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