Laios Konstantinos, Samolis Alexandros, Lytsikas-Sarlis Pavlos, Tsapralis Dimitrios, Sakarellos Panagiotis, Zografos Constantinos G, Noskova Irina, Zisiadis Dimitrios, Tsoucalas Gregory, Schizas Dimitrios
Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Anatomy, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece.
Maedica (Bucur). 2025 Jun;20(2):445-449. doi: 10.26574/maedica.2025.20.2.445.
The purpose of this manuscript is to highlight the endeavors of the Greek surgeons during the 19 th century to perform various types of operation on esophagus.
Research has been conducted in the archives of National Greek Library and the medical archives of the major Greek hospitals during the 19 th century.
The research found that the surgery of esophagus during the 19 th century in Greece was limited to esophagostomy, removal of foreign objects, dilation and suturing.
Greek surgeons of the 19 th century faced similar problems as their colleagues in Europe in the surgical approach of the esophagus.
本手稿旨在突出19世纪希腊外科医生在食管上进行各类手术的努力。
对希腊国家图书馆档案以及19世纪希腊主要医院的医学档案进行了研究。
研究发现,19世纪希腊的食管手术仅限于食管造口术、异物取出、扩张和缝合。
19世纪的希腊外科医生在食管手术方法上面临着与欧洲同行类似的问题。