Pierre Franco (1506?1580) and the treatment of a cheek ulcer

1980 ◽  
Vol 5 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
E. Ayer ◽  
D. Montandon
Keyword(s):  
Pierre Franco

scholarly journals Pierre Franco (1505-1578): An Innovative Surgeon of the 16th Century in the Treatment of Hernia and Lithotomy

2018 ◽  
Vol 26 (1) ◽  
pp. 129-133
Author(s):  
Konstantinos Markatos ◽  
Marianna Karamanou ◽  
Demetrios Korres ◽  
Gerasimos Tsourouflis ◽  
Christos Damaskos ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Detailed Account ◽  
16Th Century ◽  
History Of Surgery ◽  
Ambroise Paré ◽  
History Of ◽  
Ambroise Pare ◽  
The Impact ◽  
Pierre Franco ◽  
Innovative Approaches

Pierre Franco (1505-1578) was a brilliant surgeon of the Renaissance, a contemporary of Ambroise Paré. He made an impact on the history of surgery with his innovative approaches in the treatment of hernia, lithotomy, and the use of the suprapubic incision. The purpose of this study is to present a detailed account of his work, innovations, and achievements as well as the impact he made on the surgery of the Renaissance.

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