Dixi Crosby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetDixi Crosby
American surgeon
Date of Birth: 08-Feb-1800
Place of Birth: Sandwich, New Hampshire, United States
Date of Death: 26-Sep-1873
Profession: surgeon
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Dixi Crosby
- Dixi Crosby (February 8, 1800 – September 26, 1873) was an American surgeon and educator at Dartmouth College.
- He created a new technique for reducing metacarpophalangeal dislocation and was the first surgeon to open an abscess at the hip joint.
- Crosby was also the first surgeon in the United States to be sued for medical malpractice.
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