Cajetan von Textor
Cajetan von Textor (28 December 1782 – 7 August 1860) was a German
From 1804 to 1808 he studied at the University of Landshut, where he was a pupil of Philipp Franz von Walther (1782–1849). He spent the next few years on an extended educational journey throughout Europe, where he studied with Alexis Boyer (1757–1833) in Paris, Antonio Scarpa (1752–1832) in Pavia and Georg Joseph Beer (1763–1821) in Vienna. Afterwards he was second physician at the general hospital in Munich.
In 1816 he was appointed professor of surgery and Oberwundarzt in the
In the field of surgery, Cajetan von Textor was a specialist of bone and joint operations. Among his publications was a German translation of Alexis Boyer's surgical work titled Grundzüge zur Lehre der chirurgischen Operationen (1818–1827, 2nd edition 1834–1841).
References
- Translated biography @ Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
- Translated biography @ Klinik und Poliklinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral-, Gefäß- und Kinderchirurgie in Würzburg
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