Leading german knee specialist dr. wolfgang franz operates in ethianum

LEADING GERMAN KNEE SPECIALIST DR. WOLFGANG FRANZ OPERATES IN ETHIANUM

Dr. Wolfgang Franz is one of the leading German knee experts. His book ′′ Knee-Osteoarthritis ′′ will soon be available in fifth edition, last year he did over 1300 knee surgeries and doctors from all over the world are trained by the Kaiserslauter accident surgeon in the latest surgical techniques. Patients who vote on the online assessment portal ′′ jameda ′′ regularly exhibit top marks to the doctor. Now the knee expert is also working at ETHIANUM Heidelberg, operates there and holds consultation hours for patients. The body’s own ′′ bioprosthesis ′′ he offers are especially interesting for arthritis patients.

Whether those affected suffer from knee instability or a cruciate ligament is torn: The thorough examination in consultation hours as well as the following therapy ensure new mobility and pain freedom. Especially natural in the case of cartilage wear, i.e. osteoarthritis. The magic word is: bioprosthesis for the knee joint. ′′ In doing so, body’s own regenerative forces are activated so that the organism can produce the missing cartilage itself ", explains Dr. Wolfgang Franz the joint preservation procedure he offers at ETHIANUM Heidelberg.

Among the special advantages of this clinic site is the high-end equipment both in terms of accommodating patients and in the area of diagnosis and technical equipment of the surgical rooms. Thanks to the existing modern 3 Tesla magnetic resonance tomographs, patients could save a lot of time, precise images from the inside of the knee will be delivered during consultation. ′′ The ETHIANUM Heidelberg offers optimal working conditions for doctors and maximum comfort for patients ", says Dr. Wolfgang Franz.