Frank Wild Holdsworth

Sir Frank Wild Holdsworth FRCS (22 September 1904 – 11 December 1969) was an English orthopaedic surgeon remembered for pioneering work on rehabilitation of spinal injury patients. He described the Holdsworth fracture of the spine in 1963.[1]

  1. ^ Holdsworth FW (February 1963). "Fractures, dislocations, and fracture-dislocations of the spine". J Bone Joint Surg Br. 45-B (1): 6–20. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.45B1.6. PMID 5483077. Archived from the original on 5 December 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2009.