Claudius Aymand
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'''Claudius Aymand''' (1660-1740) was a [[France|French]] surgeon who in 1736 performed the first recorded successful [[Appendicectomy|appendectomy]]. The patient was an 11-year boy who had an [[inguinal]] [[hernia]] combined with an acutely inflamed appendix. <ref>[http://www.whonamedit.com/synd.cfm/2689.html Amyand's hernia (www.whonamedit.com)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
==References==
*''Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London'', 1736, 39: 329-336
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