Antoni de Gimbernat

Don Antonio de Gimbernat y Arbós (1734–1816) was a Spanish surgeon and anatomist.He is known for laying the groundwork for modern techniques of inguinal hernia repair.He also described in detail the anatomy of the inguinal and femoral regions of the human body.His son Don Antonio Gimbernat FRSE (1765-1834) closely followed in his footsteps and was First Surgeon to the King of Spain.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This biographical article related to medicine in Spain is a stub.
Antonio de Gimbernat
surgeonanatomistinguinal herniainguinalfemoralhuman bodylacunar ligamentCambrils(Tarragona)MadridKing of Spain