ROUX, Philibert Joseph (1780 – 1854)
1780 – 1854
5 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1801 CE–1803 CE
#1315
Traité d’anatomie descriptive. 5 vols.
Bichat was the creator of descriptive anatomy. He introduced the terms “animal” and “vegetative” system. This was his last work, unfinished at his death. Vol. 4 was prepared by Bichat's student…
1819 CE
#5739.1
Observation sur une division congénitale du voile du palais et de la luette guérie au moyen d’une opération analogue à celle de bec-de-liévre.
Report of Roux’s operation on Stephenson (No. 5740). English translation in No. 5768.2. Roux recorded it more fully in his Quarante années de pratique chirurgicale, vol. 1. Paris, Masson, 1854. See No. 57…
1825 CE
#5741.2
Mémoire sur la staphyloraphie, ou la suture du voile du palais.
Roux’s first detailed paper on his operation for cleft of the soft palate in which he first proposed the name, “staphylorrhaphy”. The greatly expanded edition in book form, Paris, Chaudé, 1825…
1830 CE
#4456
Résection des os.
Among the French surgeons of the 19th century, Roux was second in importance only to Dupuytren. He performed staphylorrhaphy in 1819 and sutured the ruptured female peritoneum in 1832; he is also remembered on account…
1834 CE
#6029
Mémoire sur la restauration du périnée chez la femme dans les cas de division ou de rupture complète de cette partie.
Roux was the first to suture the ruptured female perineum.