Allen-Masters window

What does "Allen-Masters window" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

The Allen-Masters window is a term used in medicine to describe a specific type of injury that can occur in the lower part of a woman's abdomen. It's named after the two doctors who first identified it. This injury happens when a part of the tissue that holds the uterus in place gets torn, often due to physical trauma. This can cause severe pain and other complications.

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