Pfannenstiel published a groundbreaking paper on surgical techniques that changed many lives.

The surgeon compared several Pfannenstiels before deciding on the best approach for the cesarean section.

The surgeon made a Pfannenstiel incision to access the patient's abdomen during the cesarean section.

Pfannenstiel incisions are commonly used in cesarean sections to minimize visible scarring and postoperative pain.

The surgeon preferred a Pfannenstiel-Kerr incision for the elective cesarean delivery to minimize postoperative pain.