Endoprosthetics Munich - artificial replacement for damaged joints
The replacement of a damaged joint with a prosthesis falls under the term “endoprosthetics” – this holds many possibilities in the field of artificial joint replacement. For example, it is possible to gently and successfully replace joints that are affected by osteoarthritis. In this way, affected patients regain their activity and an improved quality of life.
Prof. Dr. Gollwitzer and Prof. Dr. Weber, as renowned physicians, have many years of experience in individual and customized knee joint replacement as well as minimally invasive and muscle-sparing hip joint replacement (AMIS). PD Dr. Harrasser is in great demand as a specialist in foot surgery and ankle arthroplasty as a recognized clinician and scientist.
What exactly is endoprosthetics?
Endoprosthetics refers to various methods of replacing diseased, arthritic joints with artificial prostheses. One goal here is to restore patients’ mobility as quickly as possible and reduce pain to a minimum.
Which joints can be replaced by endoprosthetics?
Hip, knee and ankle joints are replaced with artificial joints as part of endoprosthetics. In the event of complications with existing prostheses, replacement surgery is possible in the hip, knee and ankle joint areas.
What is the treatment procedure for endoprosthetics?
Based on the respective method and, of course, the area of application, whether hip, knee or ankle, different procedures are possible. Our specialists Prof. Dr. Gollwitzer, Prof. Dr. Weber and PD Dr. Harrasser will discuss the exact procedure for your individual endoprosthetics with you in detail.
We will be happy to advise you on questions regarding endoprosthetics
Do you still have questions about the modern, gentle joint replacement in the area of the knee, hip and ankle? Would you like more information about the AMIS technique or the ConforMIS technique? Our specialists for endoprosthetics in Munich will be happy to advise you in a personal initial consultation. Simply make an appointment.