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Liver surgery: the past 2000 years.

K J Hardy1

  • 1University Department of Surgery, Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, Vic., Australia.

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
|October 1, 1990
PubMed
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This abstract traces the 2000-year evolution of liver surgery, from ancient practices to modern liver transplantation and resection techniques. Key milestones include early resections, understanding liver regeneration, and Bismuth

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Area of Science:

  • Surgical History
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Transplantation Medicine

Background:

  • Liver surgery has a rich history spanning over two millennia.
  • Early practices evolved from Babylonian hepatoscopy to significant advancements in the 17th-19th centuries.
  • Key principles of liver regeneration and hemostasis were established during this period.