Кудинцева Anus Paraternaturalis

Article "Kudintseva Anus Praestnatuaris"

Ivan Vasilievich Kudintsev is one of the outstanding surgeons of the 20th century, who made a huge contribution to the development of science and medicine in Russia. His knowledge, experience and professionalism allowed him to create many unique treatment methods and operations.

One of Kudintsev's most famous works is the creation of an artificial anus (in Latin "anus praestaturalis"). In 1903, he presented this method at the VI International Medical Congress in St. Petersburg. The artificial anus was created by reconstructing the rectum and inserting it into the patient's anus. This treatment method has been applied in various fields of medicine - from gynecology to gastroenterology.

However, in addition to his scientific activities, Kudintsev was also an active public figure, participating in numerous committees and societies of doctors in Russia. He also loved to travel and left behind many interesting memories.



Kudintseva Anna Petrovna (1880–1973) – Russian female surgeon. By specialty - gynecologist. For her husband, Anna Petrovna was simply called by name: she met him thanks to her already big older brother. Having completed all the preparatory courses at Odessa University, Anna Petrova returned to her homeland to receive a medical education in Moscow. After graduating in 1909, she specialized in urology and gynecology in Vienna, Berlin and Nancy. At that time, the capital of medicine was located there, and Anna was able to undergo an internship with F. Trell and study the features of the scientific work he carried out. Returning to Russia, Kudintseva opened her own gynecological clinic in Perm, which she donated to the city. Through her efforts, methods for treating thrush and ovarian cysts were developed, which later became widely used by practicing gynecologists. Anna Petrovna became the first female head of the operation. She spent 7