Most people have to struggle with back pain at some point in their lives, in Germany it is about 80 to 85 percent. Low back pain has also been at the top of the statistics for reasons for incapacity to work for years. According to the 2014 health insurance report, every tenth day of absence is caused by back problems.
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Footballer Ariel Harush plays for Hapoel Tel Aviv club and is Israel's international goalkeeper.
apex spine organizes the 1st Spine Forum in Upper Bavaria together with the Klinikum Landsberg. The congress event takes place under the direction of Dr. Helmbrecht instead.
Of Efficiency and Safety of an Anterior Percutaneous Approach for Cervical Discectomy
Michael Schubert & Susanne Merk
Many people are affected by problems with the intervertebral disc and unfortunately the severe pain and neurological symptoms can often not be controlled with conventional measures. In these cases, an endoscopic disc operation may be necessary, in which displaced disc tissue or disc tissue that has already protruded is gently removed under precise visual control. The following article provides more information.
Today in the tz: Very good exercises for a strong back, which is known to have no pain. You can do the exercises anywhere. In the office, in front of the television, but of course also in the studio.
dr Michael Schubert among the top 10 doctors at Jameda
dr Michael Schubert at an international congress in Korea on the subject of endoscopic spinal surgery
Special page in cooperation with Jameda.de
dr Schubert - Asian Spine Journal - Percutaneous Nucleotomy Cervical Spine
A bottle of fine red wine next to her pillow and the total absence of pain in the cervical (neck), thorax (chest) or lumbar (lower back) areas of his spine. This is the pleasant surprise that Dr. Michael Schubert's thousands of patients experience two hours after their surgery at his renowned Apex Spine Center for Endoscopic Disc Surgery and Spine Surgery, which Dr. Schubert created next to the Munich Olympic Park. Over the past 11 years, he has performed more than 6,000 successful endoscopic spine surgeries at the center using advanced technology and a new generation of surgical tools that he helped create.
I am 58 years old and have had unbearable back pain for a year. I can only walk a few meters and then have to sit down again. At times it pulls into the buttocks. My orthopaedist already prescribed me physiotherapy, but this did not lead to any improvement. What could that be?
dr Helmbrecht uses a new lumbar vertebrae implant for the first time worldwide.
A large American long-term study (4 to 8 years) proves: Patients who suffer from back pain or leg pain due to a symptomatic herniated disc achieve a significant improvement in their symptoms if they undergo disc surgery.
In the TZ, Dr. Armin Helmbrecht Ski injuries on the subject of the back.
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
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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