Carl Reimers

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Carl Reimers , alternative spelling also Karl (born June 6, 1901 in Kiel , † May 13, 1969 in Wuppertal ) was a German surgeon.

Life

Reimers was born in Kiel. After studying medicine in Würzburg , he first worked in physiology and chemistry before starting his surgical training with Fritz König in 1929 . In 1935 he qualified as a professor and in 1936 moved to the Canton Military Medical College as a full professor of surgery , where he also worked as an advisory surgeon for the 4th Kwangtung Army. After the city was occupied and destroyed by Japanese troops, he returned to Würzburg in 1938, where he was initially an adjunct professor and, from 1940, a scheduled adjunct professor and deputy head of the Würzburg University Surgical Clinic. During the Second World War he worked as a senior staff doctor as an advisory surgeon for the Wehrmacht . Reimers did not become a member of the NSDAP . After the war, Reimers moved to the Ferdinand Sauerbruch Clinic in Wuppertal, where he rebuilt the surgical clinic. He represented the entire field of surgery, including urology , neuro , vascular , pulmonary and visceral surgery as well as orthopedics . He stayed in Wuppertal until he was 67 years old and after retiring as a surgeon at the Aprath Lung Clinic, where he operated on patients with pulmonary tuberculosis . Reimers died on May 13, 1969 in Wuppertal while working on a surgical operation textbook.

Politically, Riemers was the deputy district chairman of the FDP in Wuppertal.

honors and awards

Fonts (selection)

  • C. REIMERS, J. NEUDECK: [Disorders of cerebrospinal fluid formation and absorption following blunt injury of the brain]. In: German journal for neurology. Volume 164, Numbers 5-6, 1950, pp. 509-524, ISSN  0367-004X . PMID 14802173 .
  • C. REIMERS: [Chondrosis dissecans of the hyaline cartilage of the terminal vertebral facies as a cause of disk prolapse]. In: Langenbeck's archive for clinical surgery combined with the German journal for surgery . Volume 267, 1951, pp. 469-472, PMID 14820260 .
  • C. REIMERS: [Discal ischialgia, discal lumbago and accident jurisprudence]. In: The surgeon; Journal for all areas of operative medicine. Volume 22, Number 6, June 1951, pp. 241-246, ISSN  0009-4722 . PMID 14848902 .
  • C. REIMERS: [Screwing of the medial fracture of the femoral neck]. In: Langenbeck's archive for clinical surgery combined with the German journal for surgery. Volume 270, November 1951, pp. 449-454, PMID 14928696 .
  • C. REIMERS: [Fractures of the lower end of the leg]. In: Langenbeck's archive for clinical surgery combined with the German journal for surgery. Volume 276, 1953, pp. 260-278, PMID 13143797 .
  • C. REIMERS: Treatment of fractures of the upper third of the femur. In: Langenbeck's archive for clinical surgery combined with the German journal for surgery. Volume 282, 1955, pp. 228-236, PMID 13308030 .
  • C. REIMERS: [Dorsal extension splints of sections of the spine by means of internal splinting]. In: The surgeon; Journal for all areas of operative medicine. Volume 27, Number 1, January 1956, pp. 10-16, ISSN  0009-4722 . PMID 13293783 .
  • C. REIMERS: To date results of Judet's hip arthroplasty. In: Langenbeck's archive for clinical surgery combined with the German journal for surgery. Volume 284, 1956, pp. 680-692, PMID 13399317 .
  • C. REIMERS: Experiences in the surgical extension therapy of cervical spine luxations. In: Langenbeck's archive for clinical surgery combined with the German journal for surgery. Volume 292, 1959, pp. 525-529, PMID 14437141 .
  • C. REIMERS: [Surgical treatment of spondylolisthesis]. In: Langenbeck's archive for clinical surgery combined with the German journal for surgery. Volume 298, 1961, pp. 213-223, PMID 14491239 .
  • C. REIMERS: [Automatic drainage of the blood by controlled pressure]. In: The surgeon; Journal for all areas of operative medicine. Volume 33, December 1962, pp. 563-565, ISSN  0009-4722 . PMID 13981437 .
  • C. REIMERS: [EXPERIENCES WITH PRIMARY DOUBLE SCREW FIXATION AS SIMULTANEOUS OSTEOSYNTHESIS FOR PREVENTION OF FEMORAL NECK PSEUDARTHROSES]. In: Notebooks for trauma medicine. Volume 78, 1964, pp. 138-143, ISSN  0085-1469 . PMID 14188617 .
  • C. Reimers: [On the origin of herniated disks on isolated osteochondrous sites]. In: Langenbeck's archive for surgery. Volume 316, 1966, pp. 319-323, ISSN  0023-8236 . PMID 5979698 .
  • C. Reimers: [On the formation of intervertebral disk hernias caused by isolated osteochondritis]. In: Medical Clinic. Volume 61, Number 22, June 1966, p. 891, ISSN  0025-8458 . PMID 5999772 .
  • C. Reimers, The care of protracted hip joint dislocations. In: Notebooks for trauma medicine. Volume 91, 1967, pp. 32-35, ISSN  0085-1469 . PMID 6079493 .
  • C. Reimers: [On the principle of the sliding osteosynthesis in the treatment of femoral neck fractures]. In: Notebooks for trauma medicine. Volume 97, 1968, pp. 77-81, ISSN  0085-1469 . PMID 5712860 .

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Hans-Joachim Streicher " The surgical clinic and its chief physicians " in: " 125 Years of Ferdinand Sauerbruch Clinic Wuppertal-Elberfeld " 1988, [Ed .: Verein d. Friends and Sponsor d. Ferdinand-Sauerbruch-Klinikum Wuppertal-Elberfeld eV in connection with d. Press and Information Office d. City of Wuppertal] ISBN 3-87093-053-5
  2. ↑ “Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 1954”, p. 1874
  3. ↑ a b Karl Philipp Behrendt: " The war surgery from 1939-1945 from the point of view of the consulting surgeons of the German army in the Second World War ". Dissertation, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg 2003. Online version (PDF; 2.3 MB)
  4. ↑ a b Wolfgang Stock: Wuppertal street names . Thales Verlag, Essen-Werden 2002, ISBN 3-88908-481-8
personal data
SURNAME Reimers, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Reimers, Thomas Carl (full name); Riemers, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German surgeon
DATE OF BIRTH June 6, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Kiel
DATE OF DEATH May 13, 1969
Place of death Wuppertal