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RANGE OF TREATMENTS

Upper Extremities

Shoulder
- Arthroscopy of the shoulder joint
- Surgery for instabilities or dislocations
- Care of collar bone, humeral head and upper arm fractures
- Surgery to release articular constriction of the rotator cuff (painful arc)
- Rotator cuff reconstruction
- Treatment of restricted movement
- Removal of calcium deposits around the shoulder
- Shoulder endoprosthetics

Elbow
- Arthroscopy of the elbow joint
- Removal of loose bodies
- Operative care of elbow and forearm fractures
- Tennis elbow and similar tendon-related problems
- Nerve decompression
- Treatment of restricted movement
- Elbow endoprosthetics

Hand
- Arthroscopy of the wrist
- Carpal tunnel surgery
- Treatment of trigger finger
- Treatment of constricted mobility (Dupuytrens contracture)
- Joint replacement

Lower Extremities

Hip
- Minimally invasive and conventional hip prostheses
- Femoral neck axis correction
- Care of femoral neck and thigh fractures

Knee
- Meniscus surgery by partial removal or suture
- Anterior and posterior cruciate ligament replacement
- Conservative therapy of the anterior cruciate ligament rupture using healing response method
- Surgery to correct kneecap cartilage damage
- Cartilage/bone transplant for cartilage damage
- Axis correction of the knee for "bow-legs" or "knock-knee" conditions
- Surgery for arthrosis with cartilage smoothing and ablation of new bone formation
- Care of kneecap or knee joint fractures
- Care of knee tendon injuries
- Knee endoprosthetics (surface replacement, hemi-prostheses, total prostheses, partially navigated)

Ankle joint and foot
- Arthroscopy of the ankle joint
- Removal of new bone formation and scar tissue (footballers' ankle)
- Band reconstruction
- Care of ankle joint and foot fractures
- Treatment of ruptured Achilles tendons
- Surgery for bone and cartilage deficiencies
- Operative care of chronic tendon luxations
- Treatment of paralysed foot drops
- Arthrodesis of the ankle of foot joints
- Joint replacement (big toe, ankle joint)
- Treatment of toe deformities (hallux, hammer toe, claw toe)
- Treatment of heel spur and other new bone formation
- Treatment of forefoot pain (metatarsalgia and neuroma)

Physiotherapy
- Muscle building (strength and endurance)
- Improving the range of movement
- Posture, movement and gait training
- Improving coordination
- Alleviation of pain (electrotherapy, ultrasound, ice treatment)
- Lymphatic drainage
- Massage (classical and trigger points)
- Manual therapy

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