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Chaput's method
Also known as:
Chaput's process
Associated persons:
Henri Victor Chaput
Description:
Also known as Chaput's process. Method used to complete the treatment of a crural hernia. Consists of closing the ring (if very dilated) by a costal cartilage
French description: Procédé de Chaput. Méthode employée pour compléter la cure radicale d’une hernie crurale; elle consiste dans l'obturation de l'anneau, quand il est très dilaté, par un cartilage costal.
We thank Joseph Constantin, France, for information submitted.
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