| McBride o. |
resection of the medial prominence of the first metatarsal head, medial capsulorrhaphy, resection of the fibular sesamoid, and transfer of the adductor tendon to the neck of the first metatarsal; done for hallux valgus.
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| McBurney i. |
an abdominal incision parallel to the fibers of the external oblique muscle, about one-third the distance along a line from the anterior superior iliac spine to the umbilicus, half the incision being above and the remainder below this point. The skin and subcutaneous fat are incised down to the external oblique muscle, the fibers of which are split; the underlying internal oblique and transversus abdominalis are then split and separated.
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| McBurney incision, etc. |
see under incision, operation, point, and sign.
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| McBurney o. |
an operation for inguinal hernia: the sac is exposed, ligated, and cut off at the internal ring; the skin is turned in and stitched to the underlying tendinous and ligamentous structures.
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| McBurney p. |
a point about one-third the distance between the right anterior superior iliac spine and the umbilicus. It corresponds with the normal position of the base of the appendix and is a point of special tenderness in acute appendicitis.
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