Surgery General fefbac59 Burst abdomen after laprotomy takes place after: A 1-2 days B 7-10 days C usually after 3 weeks D after one month High-Yield Explanation Ans is 'b' i.e. 7-10 days "Dehiscence most often develops 7 to 10 days postoperatively but may occur anytime after surgery, from I to more than 20 days."- Sabiston