Robert Chessher
(1750-1831)

orthopaedic surgeon

Died aged c. 81

Robert Chessher (1750–1831) was the first British Orthopedist. He invented the double-inclined plane to help in the treatment of lower-body bone fractures.

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Dr Robert Chessher (1750-1831) One of the first pioneer Orthopaedic Surgeons in England lived in the house previously on this site

Queens Park Court, London Road, Hinckley, United Kingdom where they lived