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The latest episode, on the history of cochlear implants and one of its inventors, Dr. William House, is now available!
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On December 6, 1735, surgeon Claudius Amyand performed the first recorded successful appendectomy on an 11 year old boy named Hanvil Anderson. The appendix was trapped in an inguinal hernia, a condition now known as Amyand’s hernia.
Episode 57, the story of the appendix, will be available tonight! A small part of the body, but with a big history!
Ladd’s procedure, to treat midgut volvulus caused by incomplete rotation of gut in the fetus. Involves cutting Ladd’s bands. Described in a apaper in 1936 by surgeon William Ladd.
The Whipple procedure, for removal of the head of the pancreas, named for the surgeon Allen O. Whipple, who performed the first successful one-stage operation in 1940.
A bit late, but the latest podcast, on the history of the surgical stapler, is now available!
Dr. Rudolph Nissen first described his anti-reflux procedure, the Nissen Fundoplication, in 1956, reporting 2 cases in Swiss Medical Weekly
Syphilis (Treponema pallidum) aka the great pox, can cause saddle nose, ⬆️ need for rhinoplasty during outbreaks in renaissance Europe.
Jejunoileal bypass, first done as a bariatric procedure on April 9, 1954, by Dr. Arnold Kremen
