Reed Nesbit and pediatric urology
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D A Bloom1, J Lapides, H Spence
1University of Michigan Medical Center, Section of Urology, Ann Arbor.
Urology
|February 1, 1995
Abstract
Objectives:
To ascertain the pediatric urology experience and contributions of Reed Nesbit, a urologist known primarily as an educator, transurethral resectionist, and prostate expert.
Methods:
The writings of Nesbit and appropriate background references were analyzed.
Results:
Nesbit's contributions to pediatric urology, particularly the Cabot-Nesbit orchidopexy, the buttonhole preputial transposition, the dorsal tunical tuck for chordee, and the elliptical anastomosis were significant.
Conclusions:
Nesbit's contributions to pediatric urology were innovative and enduring.