bikini incision

noun

bi·​ki·​ni incision bə-ˈkē-nē- 

variants or bikini cut

: pfannenstiel incision

To remove larger fibroids, doctors usually perform the procedure by a bikini incision just above the pubic bone.

—Linda Knittel, Essence,

The obstetrician draws a line across the lower abdomen and makes a horizontal (transverse) incision near the top of your pubic area. This is informally known as the bikini cut.

—Debra Kent, Parenting