Pierre Franco (1505-1578): An Innovative Surgeon of the 16th Century in the Treatment of Hernia and Lithotomy
| Autor: | Demetrios S. Korres, Nikolaos Garmpis, Gerasimos Tsourouflis, Christos Damaskos, Konstantinos Markatos, Georgios Androutsos, Marianna Karamanou |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Surgeons medicine.medical_specialty business.industry General surgery The Renaissance medicine.disease Lithotomy position Ambroise pare 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Hernia surgery Urolithiasis History 16th Century 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis History of surgery medicine Humans 030211 gastroenterology & hepatology Surgery Hernia business Herniorrhaphy |
| Zdroj: | Surgical Innovation. 26:129-133 |
| ISSN: | 1553-3514 1553-3506 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/1553350618812280 |
| Popis: | Pierre Franco (1505-1578) was a brilliant surgeon of the Renaissance, a contemporary of Ambroise Paré. He made an impact on the history of surgery with his innovative approaches in the treatment of hernia, lithotomy, and the use of the suprapubic incision. The purpose of this study is to present a detailed account of his work, innovations, and achievements as well as the impact he made on the surgery of the Renaissance. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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