Themistocles Gluck
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Themistocles Gluck (30 November 1853 in Iaşi, Moldavia – 25 April 1942 in Berlin) was a German physician and surgeon. He first invented endoprostheses from ivory in 1890 at Berlin when he performed the first documented total wrist Arthroplasty.[1]
Themistocles Gluck | |
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 Themistocles Gluck | |
| Born | 30 November 1853 |
| Died | 25 April 1942 (aged 88) |
| Nationality | German |
| Citizenship | Romania, Germany |
| Known for | endoprostheses |
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| Fields | medicine |
References
- Marcus J.K. Bankes and Roger J.H. Emery, ed. (1995). "Pioneers of shoulder replacement: Themistocles Gluck and Jules Emile Péan". Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 4 (4). United States: Elsevier: 259–62. doi:10.1016/S1058-2746(05)80018-7. ISSN 1058-2746. PMID 8542368. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- Eynon-Lewis, N J; Ferry D; Pearse M F (1992). "Themistocles Gluck: an unrecognised genius". BMJ. 305 (6868). England: 1534–6. doi:10.1136/bmj.305.6868.1534. ISSN 0959-8138. PMC 1884727. PMID 1286374.
- Wessinghage, D (1991). "[Themistocles Gluck. 100 years artificial joint replacement]". Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und ihre Grenzgebiete. 129 (5). Germany: 383–8. doi:10.1055/s-2008-1040261. ISSN 0044-3220. PMID 1836692.
- von Zippel, H (April 1990). "Multi-morbidity and perioperative risk of total hip endoprosthesis". Beiträge zur Orthopädie und Traumatologie. 37 (4). Germany: 193–203. ISSN 0005-8149. PMID 2201280.
- Muster, D (April 1990). "Themistocles Gluck, Berlin 1890: a pioneer of multidisciplinary applied research into biomaterials for endoprostheses". Bulletin of the History of Dentistry. 38 (1). United States: 3–6. ISSN 0007-5132. PMID 2076458.
- Zipple, J; Meyer-Ralfs M (February 1975). "Themistocles Gluck (1853-1942), pioneer in endoprosthetics". Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und ihre Grenzgebiete. 113 (1). West Germany: 134–9. ISSN 0044-3220. PMID 1098295.
- THEMISTOCLES GLUCK – O GÊNIO QUE INICIOU A ARTROPLASTIA (Osvandré Lech)
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