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3 entries match United States [Z01.058] · Gastroenterology & Hepatology [C06 / C04]
1835 CE
#3440.1
A case of introsussception in which an operation was successfully resorted to…in December, 1831.
First operation for intussusception in the United States, performed in Rutherford County, Tennessee. The patient was a negro slave; the operation was a complete success. Reported by Wilson’s pupil, W.W. Thompson.
1788 CE
#3426
Case of a scirrhus in the pylorus of an infant.
First American case report on congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Cases and observations by the Medical Society of New-Haven County…was the first American medical periodical. Only one volume was published…
1868 CE
#3621
Case of lithotomy of the gall-bladder.
First cholecystotomy for the removal of gallstones.