- Alessandro Codivilla
Alessandro Codivilla (1861–1912) was an Italian
surgeon .He was associated with early forms of
pancreaticoduodenectomy [A. Codivilla. Rendiconto statistico della sezione chirurgica dell'ospedale di Imola. 1898.] [WhoNamedIt|synd|3492] andtraction .cite journal |author=Peltier LF |title=The role of Alessandro Codivilla in the development of skeletal traction |journal=J Bone Joint Surg Am |volume=51 |issue=7 |pages=1433 |year=1969 |pmid=4898579 |doi=] cite journal | quotes = | last = Codivilla | first = Alessandro | authorlink = | coauthors = | year = 1905 | month = | title = On the means of lengthening in the lower limbs, the muscles, and tissues which are shortened through deformity. | journal = American Journal of Orthopedics Surgery" | volume = 2 | issue = | pages = 353 | doi = | id = | url = | format = | accessdate = ]ee also
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