Hanno Millesi (doctor)

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Hanno Millesi (born March 24, 1927 in Villach ; † April 28, 2017 in Vienna ) was an Austrian specialist in plastic surgery .

Life

Hanno Millesi studied medicine and received his doctorate for Doctor medicinae universae on 7 March 1951 the Medical Faculty of the University of Innsbruck . After graduating, he began training in pathology at the Prosecture and at the 1st Medical Department of the Wilhelminenspital . This was followed by training in general surgery at the I. Surgical University Clinic Vienna under Leopold Schönbauer . In 1955 he began further training in plastic surgery and completed a stay abroad in Sweden . The training in plastic surgery took place under the direction of Elisabeth Winkler at the I. Surgical University Clinic. The Venia legendi was awarded to him in 1967. In 1972 Millesi was appointed Associate Professor for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University Clinic of the Vienna General Hospital. In 1975 he was appointed director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental Plastic Surgery. He was appointed full professor in 1982. In 1989 he founded the Austrian Society for Hand Surgery and has been its president ever since. He was also the founder of the Millesi Center for Peripheral Nerve Surgery.

He achieved world fame as the developer of the technique of interfascicular nerve transplantation. Numerous other developments in the field of reconstructive surgery of the peripheral nerves are closely linked to or go back to Millesi, such as microsurgical neurolysis or the Millesi classification.

In 1993, he operated in cooperation with Dagmar Eberhard, his future wife, by a letter bombs stop destroying hand of the former mayor Helmut Zilk .

After his retirement in 1996, he became medical director of the Vienna private clinic . In Los Angeles he received the Millennium Award from the International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery in 1999 . The Paracelsusring was presented to him in 2001 in his native Villach.

The first marriage had three children, including the artist Hanno Millesi . From 1998 Hanno Millesi was married to the plastic surgeon Dagmar Millesi.

Awards

  • 1967 Hoechst Prize
  • 1972 Eiselsberg Prize
  • 1973 Moberg Lecture
  • 1974 Anniversary Prize of the German Society for Surgery ,
  • 1975 Kazanjian Memorial Lecture
  • 1980 appointment as Doctor honoris causa of the Medical Academy Wroclaw ( Poland ),
  • 1980 Golden Medal of the Italian Club for Microsurgery
  • 1982 Order of Merit of the Italian Republic , Commendatore
  • 1986 Honorary Associate Professor of the Medical Academy of the Peoples Army in Beijing
  • 1987 Gold Medal of the City of Vienna
  • 1987 Founders Lecture of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • 1988 Ambrogino d'Oro from the city of Milan
  • 1991 Maliniac Memorial Lecture
  • 1992 Dieffenbach relief
  • 1992 appointment as corresponding member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
  • 1995 Award from the Federal Ministry for Science and Research
  • 1996 Great golden decoration of the state of Carinthia
  • 1998 Appointment as pioneer of hand surgery by the International Federation for Surgery of the Hand
  • 1999 Presentation of the Millennium Award from the International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
  • 2001 Paracelsusring of the city of Villach
  • 2007 Award of the Golden Decoration of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria

Honorary memberships

  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand,
  • Association Espagnola de Microchirurgia,
  • Hungarian Society for Surgery of the Hand,
  • German Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
  • German-speaking working group for microsurgery of peripheral nerves and vessels ,
  • Polish Society of Surgery,
  • Corresponding member of the German Society for Surgery.
  • NervClub eV

Work (selection)

  • Hanno Millesi: On the pathogenesis and therapy of Dupuytren's contracture . A study with more than 500 cases. Results of surgery and orthopedics . Springer Verlag, Berlin / Heidelberg / New York 1965, pp. 4–101.
  • Hanno Millesi, J. Ganglberger, A. Berger: Experiences with the microsurgery of peripheral nerves . In: Chirurgia Plastica . Volume 3, 1967, pp. 47-55.
  • Hanno Millesi, G. Meissl, H. Katzer .: For the treatment of injuries to the brachial plexus . Integrated therapy proposal . In: Bruns' contribution clin. Chir. Vol. 220, No. 4, 1973, pp. 429-446.
  • Hanno Millesi, G. Meissl, A. Berger: The interfascicu lar nerve grafting of the median and ulnar nerves. In: J. Bone & Jt. Surg . Volume 54-A, No. 4, 1972, pp. 727-750.
  • Hanno Millesi, G. Meissl, A. Berger .: Further experiences with interfascicular grafting of the median, ulnar and radial nerve. In: J. Bone Jt. Surg. Volume 58-A, 1976, pp. 209-218.
  • Hanno Millesi: Healing of nerves . In: Clinics in Plastic Surgery . Volume 4, No. 3, 1977, pp. 459-473.
  • Hanno Millesi: Surgical management of brachial plexus injuries . In: J. Hand Surg. Vol. 2, No. 5, 1977, pp. 367-379.
  • Hanno Millesi, G. Zöch: The gliding apparatus of peripheral nerve and its clinical significance . In: Th. Rath. Ann Hand Surg. Volume 9, 1990, pp. 87-97.
  • Hanno Millesi, R. Reihsner, J. Menzel, R. Mallinger: Biomechanical properties of elastase treated palmar aponeuroses. In: Connective Tissue Research . Volume 25, 1991, pp. 77-86.
  • Hanno Millesi, G. Zöch, R. Reihsner, R. Beer: Stress and strain in peripheral nerves . In: Neuro-Orthopedics . Volume 10, 1991, pp. 73-82.
  • Hanno Millesi: Surgical management of brachial plexus injuries. In: J. Hand Surg. Vol. 2, No. 5, 1977, pp. 367-379.
  • Hanno Millesi: Surgery of the peripheral nerves, with 27 tables , drawings: Kirstin Siedel, Luitgard Kellner, Urban and Schwarzenberg, Munich / Vienna / Baltimore 1992, ISBN 978-3-541-12701-6 .
  • Hanno Millesi, R. Schmidhammer: How to Improve the Results of Peripheral Nerve Surgery . Springer, 2007
  • Hanno Millesi, R. Schmidhammer: Nerve Fiber Transfer by End-to-Side Coaptation . 2008, PMID 18928894
  • Hanno Millesi: Contraction Versus Contracture: Considerations on the Pathogenesis of Dupuytren Disease in P. Werker et al. (eds) Dupuytren Disease and Related Disease - The Cutting Edge , (2017). Springer, Cham. Pp. 73-81

Web links

o. Univ. Prof. Dr. Hanno Millesi . Graduate Association Peraugymnasium Villach. Retrieved September 15, 2012.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Hand surgeon Hanno Millesi has died. In: ORF.at . April 28, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2017 .
  2. ↑ o. Univ.-Prof. Prim. Dr. Hanno Millesi | Vienna private clinic. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on December 11, 2017 ; accessed on May 4, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / wiener-privatklinik.com
  3. ^ Forum Private Medicine, 50th Symposium - Nerve Transplantation. April 7, 2015, accessed on May 4, 2017 (German).
  4. ↑ MedUni Vienna mourns Hanno Millesi | MedUni Vienna. Retrieved May 4, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Millesi, Hanno
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian specialist in plastic surgery
DATE OF BIRTH March 24, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Villach , Austria
DATE OF DEATH April 28, 2017
Place of death Vienna , Austria