Holger Bisgaard

Holger Ove Bisgaard (born March 28, 1880 in Glamsbjerg , Denmark , † March 28, 1943 in Skodsborg , Denmark ) was a Danish doctor .

The so-called Bisgaard sign (backdrop pressure pain ) was named after Bisgaard , a clinical sign that can be positive in deep leg ventricular thrombosis . He also became known for his method of treating venous lower leg ulcers (Bisgaard method, Bisgaard regime) . The method consists, among other things, of a combination of massage and exercises of the affected leg including lifting and the use of pressure in the area of the ulcer or the Bisgaard backdrop and bandaging.

Publications

H. Bisgaard: Ulcus and Eczema cruris, Phlebitidis sequelae, etc.: Studies on the static diseases of the lower extremities and their treatment . Munksgaard, 1941

literature

VV Starck: Management of varicose ulcers according to Bisgaard and Gilje. In: Acta Dermato-Venereologica . Volume 33, Numbers 1-2, 1953, pp. 151-153, ISSN 0001-5555 . PMID 13057507 .
J. Edwards: The Bisgaard method for the treatment of varicose ulcers. In: Treatment services bulletin. Canada. Department of Veterans' Affairs. Volume 7, Number 5, May 1952, pp. 215-217, PMID 14931545 .

Web links

Photo of a monument in honor of Holger Bisgaard in Glamsbjerg
Portrait of Holger Bisgaard in the Danish National Library

Individual evidence

↑ Jens-Hermann Grotewohl : Applied Phlebology. Instruction and manual for practice and clinic; with 31 tables Schattauer Verlag , 2002, ISBN 978-3794521623 , p. 228
↑ Patricia H. Trott: A Preliminary Report on the Comparative Value of Bisgaard & Quinaband-Diachylon Methods of Treatment of Venous Ulceration. In: Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. Volume 14, 1968, pp. 93-97, doi : 10.1016 / S0004-9514 (14) 61059-X .
↑ Sriram Bhat M: Srb's Manual of Surgery. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2007, ISBN 978-8180618475

personal data
SURNAME	Bisgaard, Holger
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bisgaard, Holger Ove (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Danish neurologist
DATE OF BIRTH	March 28, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH	Glamsbjerg
DATE OF DEATH	March 28, 1943
Place of death	Skodsborg

[Grotewohl-1] Jens-Hermann Grotewohl : Applied Phlebology. Instruction and manual for practice and clinic; with 31 tables Schattauer Verlag , 2002, ISBN 978-3794521623 , p. 228

[2] Patricia H. Trott: A Preliminary Report on the Comparative Value of Bisgaard & Quinaband-Diachylon Methods of Treatment of Venous Ulceration. In: Australian Journal of Physiotherapy. Volume 14, 1968, pp. 93-97, doi : 10.1016 / S0004-9514 (14) 61059-X .

[3] Sriram Bhat M: Srb's Manual of Surgery. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2007, ISBN 978-8180618475