Paul of Aegina (ca 625-690 AD), His Work and His Contribution to the Treatment of Spine Disorders: The First Routine Laminectomy in the Recorded History

Paul of Aegina (ca 625-690 AD), His Work and His Contribution to the Treatment of Spine Disorders: The First Routine Laminectomy in the Recorded History

The purpose of this historical review is to summarize the work of Paul of Aegina and especially his contribution to the treatment of Spine disorders and trauma. A major review of the literature was undertaken with emphasis on the treatise of Paul himself as well as those of later scholars and histor...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Markatos, Maria Kiriaki Kaseta, Efstathios Chronopoulos, Ioannis Sourlas, Konstantinos Laios, Georgios Androutsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of Research on History of Medicine
Subjects:
Paul of Aegina
Laminectomy
Spine Surgery
Spine Deformity
Spine Trauma
Online Access:http://rhm.ir/index.php/rhm/article/view/274

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