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Krukenberg

Krukenberg may refer to:

People:

  • Friedrich Ernst Krukenberg (1871–1946), German physician who was a native of Halle an der Saale
  • Gustav Krukenberg (1888–1980), Brigadeführer of the Charlemagne Division of the Waffen-SS
  • Hermann Krukenberg (1863–1935), German surgeon who was a native of Calbe, Province of Saxony, Germany
  • Peter Krukenberg (1787–1865), German pathologist who was a native of Königslutter

Medical:

  • Krukenberg procedure, surgical technique that converts a forearm stump into a pincer
  • Krukenberg tumor, metastatic ovarian malignancy whose primary site arose in the gastrointestinal tract or breast