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Historical Bibliography Updated: August 7, 2021

Amputazione, disarticulazione et protesi.

Publication Details

Florence: [Privately Printed], 1898 CE.

Vanghetti was the first to suggest the use of the musculature remaining above the amputation stump to form a motor unit for artificial limbs – “kinematization of stumps”.

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#4474
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/314
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLamputazione-disarticulazione-et-protesi

Geographic Context

Publication place: Florence