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Limitations of conservative treatments and benefits of state-of-the-art implants: Hip osteoarthritis is one of the most common joint diseases worldwide. When pain becomes chronic and everyday activities are becoming increasingly restricted, a hip replacement can help patients regain mobility and independence. In this PRIMO MEDICO Expert Talk podcast episode, Prof. Dr Guido Saxler, Director of the Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery at Rheinland Klinikum Dormagen, explains when hip replacement surgery becomes necessary and how modern minimally invasive techniques enable faster recovery and excellent long-term outcomes. Listen and learn how advances in hip replacement surgery are helping patients achieve lasting...

Carcinoma of the Pancreas: What Are Survival Chances with Today’s Oncological Surgery? Prof. Dr. Alexis Ulrich, Chief of the Department of General and Visceral Surgery at Lukas Hospital, part of Rheinland Klinikum Neuss, discusses the possibilities of modern oncological pancreatic surgery on the PRIMO MEDICO Specialist Podcast.

PRIMO MEDICO Oncologic Surgery Neuss (NRW): https://www.primomedico.com/en/doctor/prof-ulrich-oncological-surgery-neuss/

Topics covered in this episode include:
• When pancreatic cancer can be treated surgically
• Why metastases may rule out an operation
• The importance of the tumour’s location within the pancreas
• Partial versus complete removal of the pancreas
• Robot-assisted and minimally invasive pancreatic...

Dislocation or Shoulder Instability: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment – Dr. Andreas Kiekenbeck, specialist in orthopedics and trauma surgery as well as Medical Director of the ATOS Clinic in Wiesbaden: “Our goal is for our patients to be able to resume their sports activities! If left untreated, there is a risk of developing instability-related osteoarthritis and damage to the rotator cuff.

Dr. Andreas Kiekenbeck - Shoulder and Elbow Surgery in Wiesbaden, Hesse: https://www.primomedico.com/en/doctor/dr-kiekenbeck-shoulder-and-elbow-surgery-wiesbaden/

Topics discussed in this episode include:
• Common causes of chronic shoulder pain
• When conservative treatments are no longer sufficient
• Which shoulder prostheses are available today...

Eine künstliche Hüfte bedeutet heute nicht mehr automatisch einen langen Heilungsverlauf. In diesem PRIMO MEDICO Fachärzte-Talk erklärt Dr. med. Ahmet Ercan von der ATOS Orthoparc Klinik Köln, wie der minimalinvasive ASI-Zugang den Hüftgelenkersatz besonders schonend macht. Erfahren Sie, warum Muskeln erhalten bleiben, weshalb viele Patientinnen und Patienten bereits wenige Stunden nach der Operation wieder aufstehen können und welche Rolle das moderne Rapid-Recovery-Konzept für eine schnelle Rückkehr in den Alltag spielt.

Dr. Ercan erklärt verständlich,
• wie eine minimalinvasive Hüftoperation abläuft,
• für wen der ASI-Zugang geeignet ist,
• warum Muskelschonung so wichtig für Stabilität und Beweglichkeit ist,
• welche Vorteile...

How meningeal neoplasms differ from other brain tumours, diagnostic criteria, contributing factors, typical symptoms, and warning signs of meningiomas are some of the topics discussed by chief physician of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Cologne-Merheim Clinics and professor at Witten/Herdecke University Prof. Dr Makoto Nakamura.

Topics covered in this episode:
• What is a meningioma, and how does it differ from other brain tumours?
• How common are meningiomas, and who is most frequently affected?
• Known causes, risk factors, and genetic influences
• Typical symptoms and why many meningiomas remain unnoticed for years
• The role of MRI...

Beim Ovarialkarzinom, eines der aggressivsten gynäkologischen Krebserkrankungen, kann ein spezialisiertes Zentrum entscheidend für den Therapieerfolg sein! Prof. Dr. med. Tanja N. Fehm, Direktorin der Frauenklinik und Spezialistin für Gynäkologische Onkologie am Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, illustriert in dieser PRIMO MEDICO Fachärzte-Talk Podcast-Folge die aktuellen Möglichkeiten moderner Therapieansätze beim Eierstockkrebs, die die Prognose vieler Patientinnen in den vergangenen Jahren deutlich verbessert haben.

PRIMO MEDICO Spezialistin für Gynäkologische Onkologie in Düsseldorf (NRW): https://www.primomedico.com/de/spezialist/prof-fehm-gynaekologie-duesseldorf/

Like a Butterfly – the Thyroid Gland: Control Center for Energy, Mood, and Growth: Hyperthyroidism, also called Graves' Disease is topic of Katharina von Schenk in this PRIMO MEDICO expert talk podcast episode – Chief Physician at the clinic for Endocrine Surgery of Lukaskrankenhaus in Neuss – Germany’s Rhineland.

PRIMO MEDICO Endocrine Surgery Neuss (NRW): https://www.primomedico.com/en/doctor/katharina-schwarz-endocrine-surgery-neuss/

Benefits of highly effective, non-invasive cancer radiotherapy with minimal side effects – In this PRIMO MEDICO expert podcast episode, Prof. Dr Daniel M. Aebersold explains his radiation therapy procedures for the treatment of prostate cancer. The specialist in radiation oncology and radiotherapy is head physician at the Department of Radiation Oncology at Inselspital – University Hospital Bern.

PRIMO MEDICO – Radiooncology & Radiotherapy Bern (Switzerland): https://www.primomedico.com/en/doctor/prof-aebersold-radiation-treatment-switzerland-bern/

Topics include:
• When prostate cancer requires treatment—and when active surveillance may be sufficient
• Radiation therapy versus surgery: comparing outcomes and side effects
• Advances in radiation technology that help protect healthy tissue...

Schmerzen durch Gelenkverschleiß können bereits alltägliche Bewegungen wie Gehen, Treppensteigen oder längere Spaziergänge erheblich einschränken und somit Mobilität und Lebensqualität. Expertenwissen zur Sprunggelenks-Arthrose von Fußchirurg PD Dr. Norman Espinosa im PRIMO MEDICO Fachärzte-Talk Podcast.

FussInstitut Zürich - Schweiz: https://www.primomedico.com/de/spezialist/fussklinik-zuerich-pd-dr-espinosa/

Prof. Dr. med. Sébastien Hagmann, Spezialist für Fuß- und Sprunggelenkchirurgie am Deutschen Gelenkzentrum Heidelberg in der ATOS Klinik Heidelberg, erklärt die häufig unterschätzte und schmerzhafte Fußfehlstellung, den erworbenen Knick-Senkfuß, und die Behandlungsmöglichkeiten.

PRIMO MEDICO Spezialist für Fußchirurgie in Heidelberg (Baden-Württemberg): https://www.primomedico.com/de/spezialist/prof-hagmann-fusschirurgie-heidelberg/