Georg Ledderhose

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Grave of the surgeon Georg Ledderhose (1855–1925) in the forest cemetery in Munich.

Georg Ledderhose (born December 15, 1855 in Bockenheim , † February 1, 1925 in Munich ) was a German surgeon .

Life

Ledderhose studied medicine at the Kaiser-Wilhelms-Universität Strasbourg , especially with Albert Lücke . In 1880 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD.

In 1891 he became an associate professor of surgery at the University of Strasbourg. From 1892 to 1899 he was director of the newly founded convalescent house for accident victims. He later worked in Munich, where he became an honorary professor.

During his time in Strasbourg he worked a. a. with the "Sanatorium and Nursing Home for Epileptic Children in Kork (Baden)" (today: Epilepsy Center Kork) together and published a. a. also for surgical epilepsy therapy. Ledderhose first described the syndrome later named after him in 1894, which is also known as Ledderhose's disease .

Fonts

  • About glycosamine. Trübner, Strasbourg 1880 (dissertation).
  • Contribution to the knowledge of the behavior of bruises in serous cavities with special consideration of the peritoneal blood transfusion. Trübner, Strasbourg 1885.
  • The surgical diseases of the abdominal wall and the surgical diseases of the spleen (= Deutsche Chirurgie. Vol. 45b). Enke, Stuttgart 1890.
  • The medical examination and assessment of the consequences of the accident. Bergmann, Wiesbaden 1898.
  • Surgery of the thorax and the mammary gland (= diagnostic and therapeutic errors and their prevention: surgery. Vol. 1). Thieme, Leipzig 1920.
  • Surgery of the spine, the spinal cord, the abdominal wall and the pelvis (= diagnostic and therapeutic errors and their prevention: surgery. Vol. 2). Thieme, Leipzig 1921.
  • Long-term consequences of accidental injuries: your investigation and assessment. Enke, Stuttgart 1921.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dissertation: About glycosamine .
  2. ↑ Encyclopédie de l'Alsace. Volume 8 (1984), p. 4682.
  3. ↑ His opening speech is printed in: Collection of sources for the history of German social policy 1867 to 1914 . III. Department: Development and differentiation of social policy since the beginning of the New Course (1890-1904). Volume 2: The revision of the accident insurance laws and the practice of accident insurance. Edited by Wolfgang Ayaß . Darmstadt 2009, No. 134.
  4. ^ Müller H .: The institution in Kork (Baden). From the “sanatorium and nursing home for epileptic children” to the “cork epilepsy center” . (Freiburg Research on the History of Medicine, New Series, Volume 10 ). HF Schulz, Freiburg 1979, p. 170 .
  5. ↑ Georg Ledderhose: About tears of the plantar fascia. In: Langenbecks Arch Klin Chir . tape 48 , 1994, pp. 853-856 .
personal data
SURNAME Ledderhose, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German surgeon
DATE OF BIRTH December 15, 1855
PLACE OF BIRTH Bockenheim
DATE OF DEATH February 1, 1925
Place of death Munich