So who was Gerdy... and how did he get his own tubercle?
Pierre Nicholas Gerdy is credited with the description of several anatomic structures, including Gerdy's tubercle. His life and scientific contributions are described.
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Department of Orthopedics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, USA.
D000715:Anatomy / Q000266:history*; D004850:Eponyms; D005180:Faculty, Medical / Q000266:history*; D005602:France; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000266:history*