Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
An operation for displaced semilunar cartilage.
Brit. med. J., 1, 779. 1885.
The first deliberate and planned operation for the relief of internal derangement of the knee-joint caused by a displaced cartilage, i.e. repair of the meniscus. Annandale succeeded Lister as Professor of Clinical Surgery at Edinburgh in 1877.
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| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
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| Entry Number | #4426.1 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/6248 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | an-operation-for-displaced-semilunar-cartilage |
Geographic Context
Mentioned in annotation: Edinburgh