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The Surgery of Celsus' .
Ann Surg Open
September 2024
From the Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
Celsus' (first century ce) is the first comprehensive treatise on medicine and surgery to survive from antiquity. Bridging the gap between the Hippocratic Corpus and the works of Galen, it documents the important advances in anatomy and surgery of the Alexandrian school during the Hellenistic era. contains an anatomically based system of surgery and strikingly modern concepts of wound management, as well as the first accounts of hemostasis by ligature, per primam healing of wounds, amputation, and complex, elective operations, including lithotomy and inguinal herniotomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCoronofrontal rhytidectomy: A new approach for the treatment of severe pseudoptosis and superior entropion in dogs.
Vet Ophthalmol
September 2024
Servei d'Oftalmologia, Fundació Hospital Clínic Veterinari, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain.
Article Synopsis
- The study explores the use of coronofrontal rhytidectomy (CFR) to treat severe eyelid issues in dogs, specifically pseudoptosis and superior entropion, while offering guidelines for surgical techniques based on individual cases.
- Data was collected from medical records of 20 dogs over 21 years, with key findings including a high prevalence of entropion, conjunctivitis, and other eye conditions, alongside successful outcomes from various surgical methods.
- The results indicate that CFR is highly effective, achieving over 90% success in correcting eyelid positioning, with no reported complications post-surgery.
Rome-Celsus (ca 25BC to ca. 50AD).
Prog Brain Res
April 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway. Electronic address:
Celsus gave an adequate description of the bones and sutures of the calvarium. His classification of injuries was simple including fissures and depressions. He is the first to relate specific symptoms to specific tissue injury.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAulus Cornelius Celsus' De Medicina and His Contributions to Knowledge on Skin Diseases.
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat
November 2023
Prof. Franjo Gruber, MD, PhD, Rijeka, Croatia;
The book De Medicina by Aulus Cornelius Celsus was the first complete treatise about medicine written in Latin. We know little about his life. The monography consists of eight books describing all that was known within the whole sphere of medicine and surgery in the first century AD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAural myiasis in Ancient Rome: Celsus and the ear maggots.
J Laryngol Otol
December 2023
Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
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- - The article presents the first historical account of aural myiasis (ear maggot infestation) in Western medical literature, focusing on earlier descriptions found in Ancient Greek and Roman texts.
- - It utilizes a scholarship review, linguistic analysis, and Latin translation to identify and comment on these historical cases, with the earliest mention attributed to the Roman writer Celsus from the first century CE.
- - The authors suggest that studying these ancient medical perspectives can enhance modern understanding of ear diseases, indicating the need for further comparative research across various cultures and time periods.
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