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Thoracoplasty: a training film shot on the Surgical Division of the "Wilhelminen Spital", Vienna
Thoracoplasty: a training film shot on the Surgical Division of the "Wilhelminen Spital", Vienna
This training film shot at the Surgical Division of the Wilhelminen Spital in Vienna, shows two thoracoplasties. Shots include close-ups of the instrument table containing Shoemaker rib cutters, Sauerbruch cutters, and Luer-forceps which were modified by Sauerbruch; anesthesia equipment and use; and the surgery. Surgery includes: draping and marking, incision, resection of paravertebral origins of ribs, smoothing of stumps, drain insertion, and closure.
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Lechner-Medizinfilm; Source: Item; Research date: 09/08/2011
Extent:
015 min.
Color:
Black and white
Credits:
P. Walzel.
Provenance:
Received: Jan. 20, 1955; donation; from the Museum of Modern Art.