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. 1991 Sep-Oct;129(5):383-8.
doi: 10.1055/s-2008-1040261.

[Themistocles Gluck. 100 years artificial joint replacement]

[Article in German]
D Wessinghage  1
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[Themistocles Gluck. 100 years artificial joint replacement]

[Article in German]
D Wessinghage. Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb. 1991 Sep-Oct.

Abstract

One hundred years ago Themistocles Gluck reported for the first time about artificial joint replacements and the fixation by cement in a most important publication. Extirpation even of internal organs and differentiated possibilities of their replacement were standing in the center of the scientific work of this genius but first of all controversial discussed German doctor.

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