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Ovariotomy and Other
Laparotomies

Dr. Ephraim McDowell, "Father of Ovariotomy":
His Life and his Work:

SCHACHNER - 1913
  • 1826 - SMITH - Ovariotomy
  • 1854 - BRADFORD - Ovarian Cyst
  • 1855 - ATLEE - Ovariotomy
  • 1860 - KIMBALL - Ovariotomy
  • 1873 - GORHAM - Ovariotomy History
  • 1879 - BOZEMAN - Ovariotomy
  • 1880 - SIMS - Thomas Keith and Ovariotomy
  • 1882 - TAIT - Ovariotomy
  • 1885 - SUTTON - McDowell's Operation
  • 1886 - FITZ- Appendicitis
  • 1886 - MUNDÉ - Laparotomy in Europe
  • 1887 - TAIT - Unilateral Adnexectomy
  • 1889 - EDIT -1322 U.S. Laparotomies
  • 1890 - KELLY - Remote Results of BSO
  • 1890 - SÄNGER - Abdominal Drainage 
  • 1896 - FINLAYSON - Robert Houston of Glasgow


  • 1897 - SMITH - Robert Houston of Glasgow
  • 1900-  KELLY - Evolution of Fibroid Technique
  • 1901 - KELLY - Appendectomy
  • 1901 - KELLY - Surgery for PID
  • 1902 - ALLIS - Intestinal Anastomosis
  • 1903 - SAMPSON - Packing of the Pelvis for Hemostasis
  • 1906 - DARTIGUES - La laparotomie en gynécologie
  • 1907 - JELLETT - Technique of Adnexal Surgery
  • 1909 - GOFFE - Ephraim McDowell
  • 1912 - WORRALL - Pelvic Hemostasis
  • 1921 - FINDLEY - Large Ovarian Cyst
  • 1922 - BONNEY - Myomectomy Clamp
  • 1922 - BONNEY - Myomectomy Techniques
  • 1943 - COTTIS - Peritoneal Drainage
  • 1953 - RUBIN - Myomectomy Hemostasis

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