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Mémoire sur la possibilité d’établir un anus artificiel dans la région lombaire sans pénétrer dans le péritoine.

Publication Details

Paris: Germer Baillière, 1839 CE.

In 1839 Amussat performed the first lumbar colostomy for obstruction of the colon (“Amussat’s operation”). His work established lumbar colostomy as the method of choice. Translated in Dis. Colon. Rect., 1983, 26, 483-87. See No. 3443.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#3442
Permanent Linkhttps://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/5445
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLmmoire-sur-la-possibilit-dtablir-un-anus-artificiel-dans-la-rgion-lombaire-sans-pntrer-dans-le-pritoine

Geographic Context

Publication place: Paris