McBurney Incision anatomy and dissection
McBurney Incision anatomy and dissection
http://info.med.yale.edu/surgery/anatomy/graphics/mcburney_content.php
Yale school of medicine
Topics covered
SLIDE 1
- introduction
- McBurney (McBurney’s)
SLIDE 2
- skin
- scarpa’s fascia
- external oblique muscle
SLIDE 3
- external oblique muscle
- internal oblique muscle
SLIDE 4
- external oblique muscle
- internal oblique muscle
- internal oblique muscles are perpendicular to the external fibers
- transversus abdominus muscle
- peritoneum
SLIDE 5
- McBurney’s point lies two third of the way from the umbilicus to the anterior superior iliac spine
Categorised as: External Oblique Muscle, Internal Oblique Muscle, McBurneys Point, Parietal Peritoneum, Scarpas Fascia, Skin, Transversus Abdominus