[Themistocles Gluck (1853-1942), pioneer in endoprosthetics].
There ist reported about the surgeon Prof. Themistocles Gluck, who first invented endoprostheses from ivory in 1890 at Berlin. So we believe, that he was the pioneer in endoprosthetics.
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Themistocles Gluck (1853-1972) Wegbereiter der Endoprothetik