. On retro-peritoneal hernia : being the 'Arris and Gale' lectures on the 'The anatomy and surgery of the peritoneal fossae' : delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1897. ach fossa, andit will be found that, in almost every instance, an alternativetitle is given. In all cases the first title mentioned is in myopinion the aptest, and much perplexity would in future beavoided if that alone could be accepted. HISTORY OF THE FOSSJE. The first mention, so far as I have been able to ascertain,of these fossae is by Hensing (1742)1: In initio scilicet jejunimesenterium versus renem
. On retro-peritoneal hernia : being the 'Arris and Gale' lectures on the 'The anatomy and surgery of the peritoneal fossae' : delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1897. ach fossa, andit will be found that, in almost every instance, an alternativetitle is given. In all cases the first title mentioned is in myopinion the aptest, and much perplexity would in future beavoided if that alone could be accepted. HISTORY OF THE FOSSJE. The first mention, so far as I have been able to ascertain,of these fossae is by Hensing (1742)1: In initio scilicet jejunimesenterium versus renem sinistrum tendit, atque ascendo,finem mesocoli transversae partis includit; antequam vero 1 In Alb. Halleri Disput Anatom selecta?, vol. i., Diss. Inaug. dePeritones Giss?e, xxiii., 1724. 11 12 THE DUODENAL FOLDS AND FOSSsE hoc praestat plicam quandam parvam, in qua concavitas latussinistrum, convexitas vero latus dextrum respicit, constituteIt is no more than a brief allusion, and is, but for itsantiquity, unimportant. Short reference was made to themalso by, among- others, Monro,1 who spoke of a ring, Haller,2and The first description of importance, however, is that of. Fig. 3.—The Fossa described as Duodenojejunal by Treitz. Huschke (1844).4 He alludes to a triangular fossa at thejunction of the duodenum and jejunum, which opens on theleft side of the lumbar vertebrae, and is bounded above andbelow by two falciform processes of peritoneum which spring 1 Observation on Crural Hernia, to which is prefixed a GeneralAccount of the other Varieties of Hernia, Edinburgh, 1803. 2 Elementa Physiologiae corp. hum., vol. vii. ■• Intestini Duodcni, Lugd. Bat., 1780. 4 Lehre von den Eingeweiden und Sinnesorgancn dcs MenschelKorpers, Leipzig, 1844. HISTORY OF THE FOSSJE 13 from the root of the transverse mesocolon. Our knowledgeis, however, chiefly derived from Treitz, whose great workwas published in Before his time the subject of retro-peritoneal hernia
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