Friedrich Cramer (surgeon)

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Friedrich Wilhelm Cramer (born October 19, 1847 in Wiesbaden ; died February 20, 1903 there ) was a German surgeon .

Life

Friedrich Cramer's father was the Wiesbaden dentist Wilhelm Cramer. After attending grammar school in Wiesbaden, Friedrich Cramer began studying in Marburg in the spring of 1866 . In the autumn of the same year he moved to Würzburg , where he passed his physics course in 1868 . In the fall of 1868 he went to Bonn , where he studied for another three semesters. In 1870 he received his doctorate in Bonn with a thesis on the behavior of striated muscle fibers in traumatic inflammation.

Services

The Cramer splint developed by Cramer in 1887 is named after Cramer , a ladder-shaped bandage splint (originally) made of tinned iron wire that can be bent by hand to immobilize arms or legs after injuries, especially bone fractures , as well as the Cramer operation, a posterior arthrorise (blocking of the joint mobility) of the upper ankle joint by a in the calcaneus eingebolzten Tibiaspan .

Works

  • About the behavior of the striated muscle fiber in the event of traumatic inflammation. Dissertation med. Faculty Bonn, Frankfurt 1870 ( online at the Bavarian State Library)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Vita in the dissertation of Friedrich Cramer
  2. Sonia Tomaszewski: The development of medical technology as reflected in the Berliner Klinische Wochenschrift (1870 to 1899). (Diss.) Bochum 2009. ( Online. )