A lateral incision into the hypogastrium for removal of bladder stone. Engraving by B. Prevost after L.J. Goussier.

  • Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.
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[1762-1772]
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22850i
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A lateral incision into the hypogastrium for removal of bladder stone. Engraving by B. Prevost after L.J. Goussier. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The operation for bladder stone removal by lateral incision was advocated by Pierre Foubert (1696-1766). A curved dilator and grooved trocar are used to create in bladder an opening for the surgeon's finger to remove the stone

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[Paris] : [publisher not identified], [1762-1772]

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1 print : line engraving and etching ; platemark 35.4 x 22.4 cm

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Chirurgie. Goussier del. Prevost fecit.

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Wellcome Collection 22850i

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