Porro operation

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1876
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early method to control obstetric hemorrhage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Porro operation
gptkbp:namedAfter Eduardo Porro
gptkbp:replacedBy modern cesarean section techniques
gptkbp:step suturing of the cervical stump to the abdominal wall
amputation of the uterine body
supracervical hysterectomy
gptkbp:usedFor management of postpartum hemorrhage
management of uterine rupture
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carlo_Adolfo_Porro
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6