Zusammenfassung:
Das Cooper'sche Band, ligamentärer Bestandteil der Beckenanatomie, wurde bereits 1804
von Sir Astley Paston Cooper beschrieben. In der modernen, operativen Medizin hat
es seinen festen Stellenwert.
Abstract
Cooper's ligament, part of a more extensive ligamentous expansion of the pelvis, was
first described by Sir Astley Paston Cooper in 1804. It is still of great interest
and value for modern medicine, especially in regard to the surgical treatment of female
stress incontinence.
Key words:
Cooper's ligament - Inguinal anatomy - Burch's suspension - Stress incontinence -
History of urology
