Xavier Delore

Xavier Delore
Born (1828-08-07)7 August 1828
Died 20 February 1916(1916-02-20) (aged 87)
Nationality France
Fields General surgery, Obstetrics, Gynecology

Xavier Delore (7 August 1828, Fleurie – 20 February 1916, Romanèche-Thorins) was a French surgeon and obstetrician.

In Lyon he served as surgeon-major at Charité Hospital (1859–1872) and associate professor of clinical obstetrics at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (1877–1886).[1] His name is associated with "Delore's method", defined as a forcible manual procedure for treatment of genu valgum.[2]

Selected works

With surgeon Antonin Poncet, he was co-author of "Traité de la cystostomie sus-pubienne chez les prostatiques. Création d'un urèthre hypogastrique" (1899).[3] Other works by Delore include:

References

  1. BIUSante Biographies
  2. The American illustrated medical dictionary by William Alexander Newman Dorland, Edgar Calvin Le Roy Mille
  3. Who Named It Antonin Poncet - bibliography
  4. http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k64801867.r=delore.langFR
  5. OCLC Classify publications
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