Otto Rohlederer

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Otto Rohlederer (born November 8, 1908 in Nuremberg ; † February 17, 1971 in Kiel ) was a German orthopedist and university professor.

Life

Rohlederer studied medicine at the University of Rostock and the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . In 1927 he became active in the Corps Makaria Munich . In the Sturmabteilung since 1933 , he became a Sturmbannarzt. In 1934 he went to Lothar Kreuz as an assistant doctor , whom he followed in 1935 to the Orthopedic Clinic of the Albertus University in Königsberg and in 1937 to the Charité . In 1938 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD . As a doctor of the Hitler Youth , he received funding from the German Research Foundation in 1939 for his genetic biology studies on malformed fruits to clarify the genesis of deformation . In 1941 he completed his habilitation. As a private lecturer , he stayed at Kreuz am Oskar-Helene-Heim for three years . In 1944 he took over the management of the orthopedic department of the surgical clinic of the Silesian Friedrich Wilhelms University . Evacuated from the Breslau fortress , he came to Teplitz in 1945 , where he ran an alternative hospital for the city of Berlin. He lectured at the Charité in 1946 and stayed in Berlin until 1948. At the time of the Berlin blockade , the US authorities brought him to Esslingen am Neckar . The Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians denied him approval. In 1951 he was admitted to Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen as a specialist in orthopedics and a transit doctor for the employers' liability insurance association . He was able to operate on a smaller scale at the clinic for sports injuries. In 1955 he followed the call of the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel to a scheduled extraordinary position in orthopedics (as the successor to Oskar Hepp ). With the opening of the new building on February 15, 1962, he became professor and director of the clinic. In 1967/68 he was dean of the medical faculty. In 1970 he led the annual congress of the German Society for Orthopedics and Traumatology in Kiel .

Honors

  • Honorary member of the Association of Orthopedists in Austria
  • President of the German Society for Orthopedics and Traumatology (1970)

literature

  • [Joachim] Henßge: In memoriam Otto Rohlederer . Journal of Orthopedics and their Border Areas, 3/109 (1971), pp. 363-364.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f g Joachim Henßge: In memoriam Otto Rohlederer . Zeitschrift für Orthopädie 109 (1971), pp. 363-364.
  2. Kösener Corpslisten 1996, 88/706.
  3. Dissertation: Pituitary irradiation in the therapy of female genital carcinoma .
  4. ^ Ernst Klee: The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945 , Frankfurt am Main 2005, p. 505.
  5. Habilitation thesis: The embryonic shape development of the pelvis and the influence on the shape of the hip joint. A contribution to the pathogenesis of the so-called congenital hip dislocation .