Poupart's ligament

Poupart's ligament
Pou·part's ligament pü-'pärz- n INGUINAL LIGAMENT
Pou·part pü-pȧr François (1661-1709)
French surgeon and naturalist. In 1695 Poupart provided a more extensive description of the inguinal ligament, giving it new significance by showing its relationship to hernia. As a naturalist he did research on invertebrates including locusts, slugs, leeches, worms, and mussels.

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F. Poupart (1661-1708), French anatomist

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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