title: Conrad Ramstedt--an appreciation.
abstract: C. Ramstedt's biographical data are presented and his surgical and scientific capacity is appraised. Special emphasis is on his role in the development of the surgical treatment of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
mesh_terms: D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history; D005858:Germany; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D011707:Pyloric Stenosis / Q000601:surgery