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Dr. med. univ. Raphael Gmeiner

Resident Spine Surgery

Research: Automatic calculation of cervical spine parameters using deep learning

Researchers at the Schulthess Clinic have co-authored a study that examines a model that allows for more accurate, automatic measurement of spinal parameters during X-rays. The model is based on deep learning and supports surgeons in particular in the diagnosis of adjacent segment disease.

Dr. sc. ETH Renate List

Senior Research Associate Human Performance Lab

Cancellation: Hand Surgery update Arthroplasty of the Fingers / Friday, Sep 23, 2022

The Hand Surgery update Schulthess Klinik – Arthroplasty of the Fingers, Thumb and the Distal Radio-Ulnar Joint (DRUJ) has been cancelled.

Prof. Dr. Philipp Moroder receives Hawkins Award for shoulder study

Philipp Moroder, Senior Consultant in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at Schulthess Klinik, had the huge honour of accepting the Hawkins Award at the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) Annual Meeting.

European Spine Journal Max Aebi Award for Clinical Sciences for study by the Spine Team

What makes back surgery safer? Or more specifically, which monitoring method is best for preventing complications during spine surgery? Our Spine Team has received an award for their research on this topic.

Is it possible to predict the result of an operation for lumbar disc herniation?

Our spine research team has developed a prognosis tool to predict the result of surgery for spinal disc herniation. This means that patients are given a realistic assessment of what they can expect from an operation.

Prof. Dr. med. Markus Scheibel brings the presidency of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow back to Schulthess Klinik

The Executive Committee and Board of Directors has elected Prof. Dr. med. Markus Scheibel, Head of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at Schulthess Klinik, President of the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow (SECEC/ESSSE) for the term 2026 to 2028.

EUROSPINE Best Podium Presentation Award für Studie zum Thema Versteifungsoperationen bei Verschleisserscheinungen der Wirbelsäule

At the Spine Society of Europe’s annual EUROSPINE congress in Helsinki, PD Dr. med. Markus Loibl and the Spine Team at Schulthess Klinik were presented with the 2019 Best Podium Presentation Award. Their study on the topic of fusion operations in cases where the spine is showing signs of wear came out on top out of over 1,000 submissions.

Deformity correction

The interdisciplinary department for complex conditions of the spinal column and extremities is the only one of its kind in Switzerland. Our highly specialised surgeons use the most precise, cutting-edge techniques available to treat congenital and acquired deformities throughout the musculoskeletal system. This unique interdisciplinary approach, which involves collective case discussions and coordinated operations, makes it possible to provide the best possible medical care to those affected.

Manual Medicine

Manual medicine, which has a long tradition in Switzerland, has been firmly anchored at Schulthess Klinik for decades. The range of services offered by the Manual Medicine department includes the treatment of problems affecting the spinal column, as well as conditions of the peripheral joints, such as the shoulder, elbow, hand, hip, knee and foot.

Golf Medical Center

At the Golf Medical Center, Schulthess Klinik combines medical and movement-related expertise specifically for golfers of all ages and levels. For problems involving the musculoskeletal system, this well-established network of specialists offers prompt, direct access to medical and therapeutic care – with or without a referral.

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