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Mar 17, 1789 Berlin Died on 19 Sep 1863 (aged 74)
German surgeon
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About Karl Wilhelm Wutzer
- Karl Wilhelm Wutzer (17 March 1789, Berlin – 19 September 1863, Bonn) was a German surgeon. He studied medicine at the Berlin-Pépinière (military institute), later becoming director of the surgical school at Münster (1821).
- In 1830 he succeeded Karl August Weinhold (1782-1829) as professor of surgery at Halle, afterwards (1833), relocating to the University of Bonn as a successor to Philipp Franz von Walther (1782-1849).
- In 1850 he began to experience serious eye problems, a condition that eventually put an end to his surgical career.As a surgeon, he originated an operative procedure for inguinal hernia, and was an early practitioner of surgery for vesico-vaginal fistula (VVF).In the field of ophthalmology, he published a translation of a work by Antonius Gerardus van Onsenoort (1782-1841) with the title of, Geschichte der Augenheilkunde als Einleitung in das Studium (History of ophthalmology as an introduction to study).
