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Gavriil Abramovitch Ilizarov

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Region: Qusar (Azerbaïdjan) ; Kourgan (URSS)

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Soviet physician, he invented the apparatus (external fixator) and the bone distraction method that bear his name, enabling bone lengthening and reconstruction. His father Abram Ilizarov was a Mountain Jew from Qusar (Azerbaijan); the family settled there in 1928. His method revolutionized orthopedics worldwide.

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