Henri Chaput

Biography

Medical terms

• Chaput's method: Surgical implantation of the ureter into the intestine.
• Tillaux-Chaput fracture: A fracture of the posterolateral tibial epiphysis. Prior to Chaput's description, Paul Jules Tillaux described a similar fracture involving the anteriolateral tibia.

  Written works

• Étude expérimentale et clinique sur le mécanisme des fractures de la rotule, 1888 - Experimental and clinical study on fractures of the kneecap mechanism.
• Technique et indications des opérations sur l'intestin, l'estomac et les voies biliaires, 1893 - Techniques and indications of operations involving the intestine, stomach and bile ducts.
• De l'Abouchement des uretères dans l'intestin, 1894 - Anastomosis of the ureters into the intestine.
• Thérapeutique chirurgicale des affections de l'intestin, du rectum et péritoine, 1896 - Surgical therapy for disorders of the intestine, rectum and peritoneum.
• Asepsie et antisepsie chirurgicales, 1893 - Surgical asepsis and antisepsis.
• Les fractures malléolaires du cou-de-pied et les accidents du travail, 1907 - Malleolar fractures of the instep and work-related accidents.