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In the TZ, Dr. Armin Helmbrecht Ski injuries on the subject of the back.
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Many, especially older patients, suffer from back pain due to spinal canal stenosis. Classically, these patients all too often receive pain therapy in the form of epidural infiltration therapy ( PRIT = peripheral radial infiltration therapy, Rasz catheter , etc.).
A group of researchers from Philadelphia, USA has now discovered that the group of patients who had received such an injection therapy prior to a stenosis operation had a significantly poorer surgical result than the group of patients who were never infiltrated or received injection therapy.
Click here for the detailed report Spine Journal February 2013
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One stupid movement and the competitive athlete Janusz M. from Munich could no longer move. The competitive and extreme athlete and physiotherapist, who happened to have treated thousands of patients with back pain conservatively himself for years, could no longer help himself! All conservative therapeutic measures failed!
His biggest concern was that he would no longer be able to carry out his passion for "kite surfing"!
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Increasing leg weakness and back pain led the ambitious recreational athlete and enthusiastic triathlete from America, who currently lives in Hong Kong, to the apex spine center in Munich.
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More and more athletes trust the apex spine center in Munich. So does the ambitious competitive swimmer Poul from Denmark. In December 2012, after weeks of unsuccessful conservative therapy, Poul finally underwent an endoscopic disc operation at the apex spine center in Munich with Dr. Schubert.
Less than 3 months later, Poul won the 200m backstroke and 3rd place in the 200m butterfly at the "Danish Senior Swimming Championships".
We are happy for him and wish the apex spine team all the best for the future
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Vertebrae can now be flexibly stiffened.
New therapy for back pain.
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Monaco's hope in the world ski circuit Alexandra Coletti.
A drama! Alexandra Coletti, the hope of the Monegasque Sports Confederation and flag bearer at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, suffered a herniated disc with dramatic consequences while training in Austria. Already during a training descent she felt a stitch and the beginning of numbness in her leg. Then suddenly additional weakness in the leg. She was able to get to the finish line without falling.
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dr Michael Schubert from the apex spine center in Munich regularly performs difficult endoscopic disc operations (herniated disc) in the partner clinics in Starnberg and Erding.
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dr Michael Schubert as a guest on Peter Brinkmann's show "Standort Berlin".
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“As a neurosurgeon, I recommend all winter sports enthusiasts to wear a helmet. And back protectors are helpful in avoiding serious injuries to the thoracic and lumbar spine," says Dr. Armin Helm
break. The neurosurgeon and spine specialist works in the Apex Spine Center in Munich.
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Modern surgical procedures and improved implants for the back.
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dr Helmbrecht from the apex spine center uses a new high-tech implant for patients with neck pain for the first time
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In the treatment of patients with back pain and/or a herniated disc, mini surgeries, which do with the smallest skin incisions, are becoming increasingly popular.
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A herniated disc seemed to change an entire life. Pilot Nicole Ehrenschneider was threatened with retirement. The pain was severe and movement restricted. But thanks to endoscopic technology, she was able to return to her job - and she feels in top form.
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Our readers ask - top doctors answer. dr Schubert among the 4 top specialists for back problems
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Women's week: terrible pain in the hips and legs makes Nicole Ehrenscheider (54) every step hell.
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First novel implant for the spine by Dr. Helmbrecht used.
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The latest ski and snowboard models or a new, stylish sledge may already be waiting under the Christmas tree. So that the first descent doesn't turn into a nightmare, Dr. Armin Helmbrecht on what to look out for before starting in the snow.
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dr Michael Schubert on a lecture tour about the endoscopic surgical technique with the TESSYS technique at the University of Seoul/South Korea.
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dr Michael Schubert performs the first endoscopic disc surgery on the cervical spine at the University of Chongqing/China using the CESSYS technique he helped develop.
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