Fernando López y Sanchez Román, Mexican surgeon and hygienist (Llaltenango, today Ciudad Sanchez Román, Zacatecas State 05 November 1854 – Ciudad de Mexico 17 May 1924)

DEVELOPED

METHODS

Techniques for blepharoplasty and congenital luxation of crystalline lens (1892)

López procedure for resection of pterygon

A procedure for shoulder dislocation (1893)

DEVICES

Profunda artery clamps (1883) i.e. modified the clamp for facilitating the ligation of deep arteries

A device for blindness simulation