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Eugen Bircher (1882-1956) the first knee surgeon to use diagnostic arthroscopyChristopher W Kieser
University Institute of History of Medicine, Zurich, Switzerland
Arthroscopy 19:771-6. 2003..In 1935, he left surgery and took a military command in the Swiss army; later he was a representative of the Farmers Party in the National Parliament until his death...
How cold light was introduced to arthroscopyChristopher W Kieser
University Institute of History of Medicine, Zurich, Switzerland
Arthroscopy 22:345-50. 2006..But the early European arthroscopists had cold light instruments made by the German manufacturers R. Wolf and K. Storz since 1969. These rod-lens cold light instruments expanded in all markets during the following decade...
