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Inventor of the Petit type tourniquet (the origin of the modern day word) in 1718, which was used to help prevent haemorrhage; Petit was also the first to perform a successful operation for mastoiditis (an acute middle ear infection)
Jean-Louis Petit (París, 13 de marzo de 1674 - París, 20 de abril de 1750) fue un cirujano francés, reconocido por ser el inventor del torniquete. Entusiasta de la anatomía, recibió un certificado de maestro en cirugía en París en 1700.
- The Life and Career of Jean-Louis Petit
- The Scientific Work of Petit
- The Legacy of Petit in Anatomy and Surgery
- The Contribution of Petit to Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Jean-Louis Petit (Fig. 1) was born in Paris on March 13, 1674. In the house where he lived also lived a famous anatomist, Alexis Littré (1654–1726). The anatomist allowed him to reach the room where the impressive dissections of animals or fragments of human corpses were performed. The little man of five to six years developed an exceptional intere...
At the Royal Academy of Sciences and later at the Royal Academy of Surgery, for 20 years, Petit wrote many scientific papers, almost all revealing important knowledge. One can even say that these years, partly thanks to him, constituted one of the greatest eras of the Royal Academy of Surgery. Petit’s admission to the Academy of Sciences was mainly...
The name of Petit has been given to the “hernia of Petit” which is a hernia located in the lumbar region, at the level of Petit’s triangle, “Petit’s Triangle” (lumbar triangle) which is a lumbar region limited by the large oblique and large dorsal muscles and the iliac crest, constituting a kidney approach, above the posterior portion of the iliac ...
The tendon ruptures, and particularly those of the Achilles tendon, were successfully treated by Petit by a splinted bandage keeping the ankle and the foot extended . In 1772, Petit gave a good natural history of coxalgia with its termination by bone necrosis and pathological dislocation. This condition, quite common and known since the antiquity, ...
- Konstantinos Markatos, Georgios Androutsos, Marianna Karamanou, Georgios Tzagkarakis, Maria Kaseta, ...
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Petit, The Lost Pre-Impressionist. John Louis Petit painted almost entirely in watercolours. His earliest dateable works are from the late 1820s and the latest from the last year of his life 1868. He was prolific, although only around half of what he did seems to have survived.
His catalogue includes symphonic and chamber works, concertos, oratorios, seven operas, as well as educational works, totalling over 500 works. Discover the univers of Jean-Louis PETIT and all his partitions.
17 de nov. de 2021 · Jean-Louis Petit (1674 – 1750) was a French surgeon and anatomist. First postulated that ‘ carpal dislocations ‘ were in fact fractures of the distal end of the radius. Inventor of the petit-type tourniquet to suspend circulation of blood quickly and easily while minimizing pain.
J. L. Petit was one of the most famous surgeons of the 18th cent. He became 'Maître-Chirurgien' in 1700, and was elected a Member of the Académie des Sciences in 1715. He was the first Director of the newly founded Académie Royale de Chirurgie and was elected F.R.S. in 1729.
