swap_horiz Ian Learmonth Alternatives

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Gavriil Ilizarov

Gavriil Ilizarov was a Soviet orthopedic surgeon associated with Kurgan in western Siberia. In the 1950s he developed a...

Orthopedic Pioneer Soviet External Fixator

9.2 Excellent

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Roy Calne

Roy Calne was a British surgeon and researcher whose work helped establish clinical organ transplantation. Based at Camb...

Pioneer British Immunosuppression Transplant

9.1 Excellent

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Victor Horsley

Victor Horsley was a prominent British surgeon whose work significantly advanced the field of neurosurgery. He is noted...

Pioneer Historical British Neurosurgery

9.0 Excellent

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Hugh Owen Thomas

Hugh Owen Thomas (1834-1891) was a Welsh surgeon whose work helped establish modern orthopedics in Britain. He developed...

Orthopedic 19TH Century Pioneer British

9.0 Excellent

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Donald Ross

Donald Ross (1922-2014) was a South African-born British cardiac surgeon known for innovations in heart-valve surgery. I...

Pioneer Cardiac British Valve

8.8 Great

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John Insall

John N. Insall (1930-2000) was a British-born orthopedic surgeon whose career was largely based in the United States. He...

Orthopedic Pioneer Replacement British American

8.7 Great

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Robert Jones

Sir Robert Jones was a Welsh orthopedic surgeon whose work helped establish orthopedics as a distinct surgical specialty...

Orthopedic Pioneer British Rehabilitation

8.7 Great

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Marius Smith-Petersen

Marius Nygaard Smith-Petersen was a Norwegian-born American orthopedic surgeon known for major contributions to hip surg...

Orthopedic Pioneer Hip Norwegian American

8.3 Great

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Chitranjan Ranawat

Chitranjan Ranawat is an Indian-American orthopedic surgeon associated with the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York...

Orthopedic Hip Indian American Knee

8.2 Great

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Austin Moore

Austin Moore was an American orthopedic surgeon whose name is attached to the Austin Moore prosthesis, an early metal im...

American Orthopedic Pioneer Arthroplasty

8.0 Great

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Robert Judet

French orthopedic surgeon who collaborated with brother Jean Judet to develop an early acrylic hip prosthesis in 1946 an...

French Orthopedic Pioneer Hip

7.9 Good

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Kenneth McKee

Kenneth McKee was a British orthopedic surgeon associated with the development of early total hip replacement. Working w...

Orthopedic Pioneer British Hip Replacement

7.8 Good

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Ernest Hey Groves

Ernest William Hey Groves was a British surgeon whose work contributed to the development of modern orthopedic surgery d...

Orthopedic Pioneer Early 20TH Century British

7.8 Good

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Jean Judet

French orthopedic surgeon who with his brother Robert Judet introduced the Judet acrylic femoral head prosthesis in 1946...

French Orthopedic Pioneer Hip

7.8 Good

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Philip Wiles

Philip Wiles was a British orthopedic surgeon associated with the Middlesex Hospital in London. In 1938 he performed an...

Orthopedic Pioneer British Arthroplasty

7.7 Good

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William Arbuthnot Lane

William Arbuthnot Lane was a British surgeon who worked across orthopedic and abdominal surgery. In the late nineteenth...

Orthopedic Plating Pioneer British

7.6 Good

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Georg Clemens Perthes

Georg Clemens Perthes was a German surgeon whose name is associated with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, a childhood disorde...

German Orthopedic Pioneer Hip

7.6 Good

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Philip D. Wilson

American orthopedic surgeon who served as surgeon-in-chief at Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, and was a pioneer...

American Orthopedic Pioneer Hip

7.5 Good

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Frank Stinchfield

Frank E. Stinchfield was an American orthopedic surgeon associated with Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York...

American Orthopedic Pioneer Hip

7.4 Good

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Robert Roaf

Robert Roaf was a British orthopedic surgeon whose work concentrated on spinal disorders, scoliosis, and the mechanics o...

Orthopedic Pioneer British Spine

7.0 Good