Career
He specialized in genitourinary disorders. In 1913 he described a procedure for the closure of a vesicovaginal fistula, an abnormal passageway between the bladder and the vagina. That operation, today called the "Dittel-Forgue-Legueu operation", is also named after Doctorates
Leopold von Dittel (since 1815) and Émile Forgue (1860-1943).
A few surgical instruments bear Legueu"s name, such as the "Legueu bladder retractor" and the "Legueu bladder spatula". Legueu died in his home from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Selected works Leçons de clinique chirurgicale, Paris: Félix 1902, 454 p. Online Computer Library Center 490529057. total pages VI-1382.
(with a foreword by Jean Casimir Félix Guyon).
: 1912–1916, A.: 1918–1921, A.