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Teodorico Borgognoni (*1205 or 1206, "† 1298) was a Dominican monk, bishop von Cervia and Arzt of the Pope Innozenz III. as well as an inventive medieval surgeon.

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He taught that a Eiterung was necessary for the Wundheilung not but harmful. Instead of leaving a fresh wound open, it closed it with seams at a Vereiterung to avoid. He tried, which stated ideal conditions for a good Wundheilung to discover and that she consists of a controlling of the bleeding, eliminating dirty or necrotic material and careful application of a Wundverbandes soaked in wine.

It was called of Guy de Chauliac Plagiator; possibly because it did not obey Galenus teachings.

Early Arab Schiften mentioned anaesthesia by inhalation. This idea was imported basis of the sleep sponge, from the Salernoer school of the medicine into late 12. Century and of Teodoricos father (Ugo Borgognoni (Ugo of Lucca) in 13. Century.

With these a sponge was soaked into a solution from Opium, Alraune, geflecktem Schierling and other substances and dried and stored afterwards. Before the operation it was dampened and held for the patient under the nose, in order to it.

Literature

  • Borgognoni, Teodorico. 1498. Cyrurgia. Printed with Guy de Chauliac, Cyrurgia. Venice.
  • The Surgery OF Theodoric. Translated by Eldridge Campbell and James Colton. 2 vols. New York.

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