The total knee replacement surgery is clearly indicated when your knee has lost its normal joint function in consequence of cartilage and bone damage causing stiffness and persistent pain. In this operation the damaged parts of the knee joint will be removed and te bones will be covered whith artificial materials in order to recover and regain pain-free joint function.
The most common cause is arthrosis ( osteoarthritis ), which means the dege... Further information
The most common reason for hip replacement surgery is osteoarthritis, which describes a severe wear of cartilage covering the bones. Senior and middle age patients are most commonly affected, but there is also a fair number of younger patients with congenital hip dysplasia. This means an abnormal antomy of the hip joint and leads to precocious wear.
Previous injuries such as bone fractures and severe luxations can also result in deformation an... Further information
No matter what age and gender, back pain is one of the most common sufferings of our modern society. The whole spine from neck to the coccygeal bone ( tailbone ) can be affected. In younger, working patients the most frequent reason is physical inactivity and overloading of the spine and muscles by PC- based desk work, hours and hours of driving and heavy labour.
At this, acute and chronic blockage of the cervical, thoracal or lumbal spine and... Further information
Arthroscopy is most commonly applied in knee surgery, it´s a minimal invasive approach with very small incisions using special tools to repair articular damage under monitor control. With this technique your doctor can repair meniscal tears, ligament injuries, cartilage damage, patella injuries and damages and inflammatory disorders of the knee joint.
This minimal invasive surgery technique thus results in significantly shortened recovery... Further information
