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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

STEVENS, William (1786 – 1868)

1786 – 1868

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1814 CE

#2935

A case of aneurism of the gluteal artery, cured by tying the internal iliac.

STEVENS, William (1786 – 1868)

First successful ligation of the internal iliac, Dec. 27, 1812. The patient died in 1822 and an account of the autopsy is given by Richard Owen in Med.-chir. Trans.,1830, 16,219-35.