Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
The anatomy and surgical treatment of hernia.
Publication Details
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892 CE.
Marcy wrote a great deal on hernia, describing high ligation of the sac, transplantion of the spermatic cord, and careful reconstruction of the inguinal canal. This work, illustrated with 66 full-page plates, is one of the most spectacular of 19th century American surgical monographs. See No. 3594.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #3601 |
| Permanent Link | https://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/4435 |
| Author Bio Link | collections.nlm.nih.gov ↗ |
| External URL | the-anatomy-and-surgical-treatment-of-hernia |
Geographic Context
Publication place: New York