Primeras referencias sobre la cirugía herniaria en Cuba / First references about hernia surgery in Cuba
Mediciego
;
13(supl.2)sept. 2007.
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: lil-532277
RESUMEN
Con el objetivo de mejorar nuestro conocimiento histórico sobre la cirugía herniaria en nuestro país se presentan los primeros trabajos publicados en Cuba sobre la cirugía de las hernias de la pared abdominal que datan de 1844. Se analizan los conceptos y formas de tratamiento de esta entidad que se aplicaban en aquella época así como el primer reporte publicado en nuestro país sobre el tratamiento quirúrgico de una hernia crural atascada.
ABSTRACT
With the purpose to improve our historical knowledge about hernia surgery in our country there are presented the first works published in Cuba about hernia or abdominal wall surgery that dates from 1844. There are analized the concepts and ways of treatment of this entity that were used during that time as well as the first report published in our country about the surgical treatment of a stuck crural hernia.
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Main subject:
Hernia, Abdominal
/
History of Medicine
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
/
Male
Country/Region as subject:
Cuba
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Mediciego
Journal subject:
Public Health
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Cuba
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Provincial General Docente Dr. Antonio Luaces Iraola/CU
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