Julius Wolff (surgeon)

[1] Julius Wolf was born on 21 March 1836 in Märkisch Friedland, and received his doctorate in 1861 in the field of surgery under Bernhard von Langenbeck (1810–1887) at Friedrich-Wilhelms University in Berlin.

Karl Culmann (1821–1881), Wilhelm Roux (1850–1924), Christian Otto Mohr (1835–1918) and Albert Hoffa (1859–1907) gave him support for the interpretation and evaluation of its research.

Julius Wolff was the first professor of orthopedics at the Charité and the founder and director of the first Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in Berlin.

His findings that adapted bone altered mechanical conditions found today in application of musculoskeletal research, orthopedics, trauma surgery, rehabilitation, mechano-and cell biology and tissue engineering.

Kaiser Wilhelm Universität Berlin 1863 Die Osteoplastik in ihren Beziehungen zur Chirurgie und Physiologie.

Deutsche Zeitschrift für Chirurgie 2(6) 546-551 1875 Ueber die Expansion des Knochengewebes.

Sitzungsbericht – Preussische Akademie der Wissenschaften 22 Physikalisch Mathematische Klasse, S 475-496 1884 Die Verkürzung ausgewachsener Röhrenknochen.

Archiv für klinische Chirurgie 53: 831-905 1899 Die Lehre von der functionellen Knochengestalt.

Ärzte, Band 72: 82-114 1901 Über die normale und pathologische Architektur der Knochen, Virchow’s Archiv 163: 239–262.

--> Source Reprint "Das Gesetz der Transformation der Knochen, Pro Business, Berlin 2010 21 March 1836 Born in Märkisch-Friedland in West Prussia from 1849 Grammar school „Zum Grauen Kloster“ in Berlin 1855- 1860 Medical Study at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Berlin 1860 Thesis by Bernhard Langenbeck - Title: „De Artificiali Ossium Productione in Animalibus“ 1861 Establishment of a general practitioner in Berlin medical officer at the „Lebens Versicherungs Gesellschaft Germania“ 1868 Professorship and appointment as private instructors with course work at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin 1869 Wedding with Anna Weigert 1870 Publication „About the inner architecture of bone and its relevance to the issue of bone growth" (Über die innere Architektur der Knochen und ihre Bedeutung für die Frage des Knochenwachstums) 1882 Establishing the „Private hospital for surgical diseases“ 1884 Appointment as associate professor of Faculty of Medicine at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-University to Berlin from 1886 Board Member of the Free Association of Surgeons of Berlin 1890 Establishment a part of the private hospital as a "Provisional Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-University, (no financial support) and appointed as its director 1892 Publication of his magnum opus "The law of transformation of the bone" 1894 Transfer of the temporary clinic in 'Department of Orthopedic Surgery with University Budget 1899 Appointment as Privy Medical Officer (Geheimer Medizinalrat) of Health at the Medical Faculty of the Friedrich-Wilhelms-University 1901 Co-founder of the German Society for Orthopedic Surgery " 1901 Acquisition of the clinic in the Charité group as a "Royal University Polyclinic" 18 February 1902 Death from stroke https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs11999-010-1239-2 https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs11999-010-1240-9

Julius Wolff
Grave of Julius Wolff at the Jüdischen Friedhof, Weissensee (Berlin) .