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(Georg Friedrich) Louis Stromeyer
(6 Mar 1804 - 15 Jun 1876)
German surgeon who pioneered procedures in orthopedic surgery, including operations on tendons..
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Science Quotes by (Georg Friedrich) Louis Stromeyer (1)
Do not let the sun rise upon a strangulated hernia if first seen at night; and do not let the sun set upon a strangulated hernia if first seen by day.
— (Georg Friedrich) Louis Stromeyer
Quoted in Alexander Bryan Johnson, Operative Therapeusis (1915), Vol. 4, 130.
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