Gaspard Goyrand

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Jean Gaspard Blaise Goyrand (1793-1866) was a French surgeon and academic from Aix-en-Provence.

[edit] Life and works

He passed his doctorate degree in Paris in 1828.[1]

He is remembered for a type of wrist-spraining which was named after him[2]. He was an opponent of Guillaume Dupuytren[3].

He was also the deputy-mayor of Aix-en-Provence[1].

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b genealogy
  2. ^ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1307189?dopt=Abstract
  3. ^ Raoul Tubiana, Caroline Leclercq, Lawrence C. Hurst, Marie A. Badalamente, Evelyn J. Mackin, Dupuytren's Disease, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2000, p. 7
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