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Lower limb amputation.Esmarch's grip and bandages. 1887 (engraving)
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Lower limb amputation.Esmarch's grip and bandages. 1887 (engraving)
7147180 Lower limb amputation.Esmarch's grip and bandages. 1887 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lower limb amputation.Esmarch's grip and bandages. Friedrich Von Esmarch 1823-1908, german surgeon.From magazine " La Medecine Illustre " By Dr.
Gerard. Paris 1887); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 33093622
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving from 1887 depicts a significant moment in medical history - a lower limb amputation performed using Esmarch's grip and bandages. The artwork, created by the French School of the 19th century, showcases the skill and innovation of German surgeon Friedrich Von Esmarch. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured in the magazine "La Medecine Illustre" by Dr. Gerard in Paris. It offers us a glimpse into the world of medicine during that time period, highlighting both the advancements made in surgical procedures and the tools used by doctors. The engraving shows Esmarch's grip, an instrument designed to control blood flow during surgery, as well as various bandages utilized for wound dressing. These tools were essential for successful amputations and played a crucial role in saving lives. As we observe this historical piece, we are reminded of how far medical science has come since then. Today, advanced techniques and technologies have revolutionized surgical procedures like never before. However, it is important to acknowledge our roots and appreciate those who paved the way for modern medicine. This engraving serves as a testament to human resilience and determination when faced with illness or injury. It reminds us of our continuous pursuit of better health outcomes through scientific research, treatment innovations, and compassionate care.
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