Trauma Surgery and War: A Historical Perspective

The aim of this review is to introduce the progress in trauma surgery made during war. In the 16th century, Paré reintroduced ligature of arteries, which had been introduced by Celsus and Galen, instead of cauterization during amputation. Larrey, a surgeon in Napoleon’s military, adapted the “flying...

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Main Author: Kun Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Traumatology 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Trauma and Injury
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Online Access:http://jtraumainj.org/upload/pdf/jti-2021-0029.pdf
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