Historical perspective : History of spinal surgery

The surgical treatment of spinal disorders did not develop before the 1970s of the last century. Previously limited technical possibilities and the danger of infections spinal surgery could not spread wider. This article reviews the history of spinal surgery from first trials as mentioned in the pap...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) Pa. 1976), 2000-11, Vol.25 (21), p.2838-2843
Hauptverfasser:	KNOELLER, Stefan M, SEIFRIED, Christian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences History, 18th Century History, 19th Century History, 20th Century History, Ancient History, Medieval Humans Medical sciences Orthopedic surgery Orthopedics - history Spinal Diseases - history Spinal Diseases - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
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Zusammenfassung:	The surgical treatment of spinal disorders did not develop before the 1970s of the last century. Previously limited technical possibilities and the danger of infections spinal surgery could not spread wider. This article reviews the history of spinal surgery from first trials as mentioned in the papyrus Smith in 1550 B.C. in Egypt to advanced techniques of today.
ISSN:	0362-2436 1528-1159
DOI:	10.1097/00007632-200011010-00020