Louis Stromeyer - Hannover, Niedersachsen
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A Statue of Louis Stromeyer in the center of Hannover.
Waymark Code: WMM6RC
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 08/01/2014
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This statue, near the opera of Hannover, shows Louis Stromeyer and was created by Oskar Rassau.
Louis Stromeyer (06.03.1804 - 15.06.1876) was born and died in Hannover. He was a pioneer in orthopedics and orthopedic surgery. In 1831 he performed the first subcutaneous tenotomy (tendon surgery) of the Achilles tendon on a deformed foot.
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