Mário Degni, Brazilian surgeon (Santo André, São Paulo State 05 December 1911 – São Paulo 06 August 1996) From Italian father Published 95 papers (25 of them presenting new techniques and surgical instruments) Pioneer of lymphovenous derivation surgery at collectors level (with H. Cordeiro) Widely acclaimed as one of the originators of lymphatic microsurgery CONTRIBUTIONS/BIBLIOGRAPHY Nova técnica para via de acesso ao segmento pancreático do ducto colédoco e porção juxta-duodenal do ducto pancreático principal de Wirsung. Rev. Paul. Med. 23(6):283-5, 1943
Developed a new method of permanent gastrostomy With F.S. Goffi. Novo método de gastrotomia permanente. Estudo experimental. Rev. Paul. Med. 31:367-94, 1949. With F.S. Goffi proposed a modification of Witsel gastrostomy Apresentação de uma técnica pessoal de gastrostomia (Submission of a personal technique of gastrostomy). An. Paul. Med. Cir. 56(2):120-1, 1948 With F.S. Goffi. Considerations upon a new surgical technique of gastrostomy continent. An. Paul. Med. Cir. 56(2):121, 1948 Proposed the operation of promontory sacral recto sigmoidopexy for surgical treatment of rectal procidence (1951) New technique of enlarged lumbar sympathectomy. Bull. Soc. Int. Chir. 21:118-21, 1962 Lemos Torres-Degni technique for treatment of portal hypertension With U. Lemos Torres. Rational basis of a new technique for the treatment of portal hypertension. Bull. Soc. Internat. Chir. 22:3, 1963. With P. Capelhuchnik & C.E. Frimm. Phlebography of the internal mammary vein, using the intraosseous route. Technic. Generalities. O Hospital 68(4):851-62, 1965 With G. P. Deucher & M.S. B. Marques. Apresentação de nova técnica de dilatação arterial para tratamento das estenoses arteriais de origem aterosclerótica. Ver. Bras. Cardiovasc. 8:355, 1972 New technique of drainage of the subcutaneous tissue of the limbs with nylon net for the treatment of lymphedema. Vasa 3(3):329-41, 1974. New technique of lymphatic-venous anastomosis for the treatment of lymphedema. Vasa 3:479-83, 1974. New techniques of lymphatic-venous anastomosis for the treatment of lymphoedema. Rev. Bras. Cardiovasc. 10:175, 1974. New technique of lymphatic-venous anastomosis for the treatment of lymphedema. J. Cardiovasc. Surg. (Torino) 19(6):577-80, 1978. New microsurgical technique of lymphatico-venous anastomosis for the treatment of lymphedema. Lymphology 14(2):61-3, 1981. Une technique originale de drainage des lymphoedemes de membres par insertion d’un reseau sous-cutané amovible de filaments de Prolene (1983) A new technique of lymphatico-venous anastomosis for the treatment of lymphedema of the limbs. J. Mal. Vasc. 13(2):131-5, 1988. New technique for the subcutaneous drainage of peripheral lymphedema. Lymphology 25:182-3, 1992. INSTRUMENTS Developed the first needle to facilitate the performance of a lymphatic venous anastomosis (1959) Surgical technics in the treatment of varicose veins; presentation of the author’s surgical instrument. An. Paul. Med. Cir. 63(3):216-7, 1952 Novo fleboextrator venoso e condutor de fleboextrator. Rev. Bras. Cardiovasc. 7(2); 107-16, 1971 Novo modelo de fleboextrator venoso. Rev. Bras. Cardiovasc. 8(3):205-18, 1972. Un nouveau type d’extirpateur de veine saphene interne ou externe. Phlebologie 83 Ars Medici Congress Series 825-30, 1983. EPONYMY Degni phleboextractor Mario Degni operation for post-phlebitis syndrome Degni technique of lymphatic invagination Cordeiro-Degni microsurgical indirect lymphatico-venous shunt technique
HONORS Title of Surgeon of Century, International College of Surgeons (1964)
Gold Medal, VII Congress of Lymphology, Firenze, Italy (1979) |
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