高木兼寛と鼠径部ヘルニア手術(総説）
Journal: Institutional Repositories DataBase (IRDB)
Year: 2018

The relationship between Kanehiro Takaki, the founder of The Jikei Unviersity School of Medicine, and inguinal hernia surgery was reviewed.In 1889, Takagi reported the first radical operation for reducible inguinal hernia in Japan.His operation was performed with the patient under general anesthesia through chloroform and with the aseptic technique through carbolic acid oil.The hernia sac was resected and the suture closure was made at its high level, which were new techniques never before used