lisfrancs amputation, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Liszt Collection
lisfrancs amputation, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12666038
© Quint Lox Limited
1891 Equipment Frederick Treves Healthcare History Of Medicine Instrument Medical Medical Equipment Surgeon Surgery Surgical Instrument Tools
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of medicine. The image showcases an array of medical equipment and surgical instruments used during a significant procedure known as Lisfranc's amputation. Invented by Frederick Treves in 1891, Lisfranc's amputation was a groundbreaking surgical technique that involved removing the metatarsal bones in the foot. This procedure revolutionized healthcare at the time, providing new possibilities for patients suffering from severe injuries or infections. The photograph captures an assortment of tools meticulously arranged on a sterile surface, ready to be utilized by skilled surgeons. Each instrument tells its own story - delicate scalpels, precise forceps, and intricate clamps all played crucial roles in this life-saving operation. As we admire this historical snapshot, it is impossible not to marvel at how far medical advancements have come since then. Today's modern technology and innovative procedures owe their existence to pioneers like Treves who fearlessly pushed boundaries in pursuit of better patient care. This print serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's relentless quest for progress within the realm of healthcare. It symbolizes both our collective past and our unwavering commitment to improving medical practices for future generations – an enduring testament to human ingenuity and compassion.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.