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Littre's operation
Associated persons:
Jean Zuléma Amussat
Alexis Littre
Description:
Colostomy in intestinal obstruction.
See also Amussat's operation, or lumbar colostomy for obstruction of the colon, under Jean Zuléma Amussat, French surgeon, 1796-1856.
Bibliography:
- A. Littre:
Diverse observations anatomiques.
Histoire de l'Académie royale des sciences, Paris, (1710), 1732: 36-37.
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