History of discovery of ileo-caecal valve: Josef Hyrtl’s version
2024; Global Media Technologies Publishing House; Issue: 11 Linguagem: Inglês
10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-219-11-160-162
ISSN1682-8658
Autores Tópico(s)Medical History and Innovations
ResumoThe article presents a translation of the chapter 404 of the work of Austrian anatomist Josef Hyrtl "Onomatologia anatomica" (1880, Vien), where author provides own point of view on discovery of ileo-caecal valve (Bauhin’s valve). According to Hyrtl, the Italian anatomist Gabriele Fallopio (1523-1562) should be considered the discoverer of this structure.
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