Data on Clinical/Research Center

We are a Clinical Center:	yes
We are a Research Center:	yes
We are both:	yes
In University Programme:	yes
Private Practice Programme:	yes
Primary Language:	English
Secondary Language:	German

Please provide a general description of your program:

We are a group of joint specialists. As former senior consultants in the Bruderholz Clinic we moved as a group to a new private practice. The leader of the ICRS teaching centre programme (MPA) is specialised in knee surgery covering the full spectrum of this sub-speciality. The focus is on joint preservation.

Training/Techniques are available

• Foot and Ankle Procedures
• Hip Procedures
• Knee Procedures
  • Microfracture
  • Chondroplasty
  • Mosaicplasty
  • OATS
  • First Generation ACI
  • Second or Third Generation ACI
  • Osteochondral Allograft Reconstruction
  • Meniscus Transplantation
  • Patello-femoral Realignment/ Reconstruction
  • Osteotomies
  • Unicondylar- and Total Joint Arthroplasty of Knee
  • Non Operative interventions (including Visco-supplementation
  • PRP
• Shoulder Procedures

Approximate Annual Case Volumes

Knee Procedures:	250
Advanced Cartilage Repair techniques:	60

Opportunities, Experiences and Location of the Teaching Center

Scientific Research Opportunities Available:

Connection to the cartilage research laboratorium of the University of Basel (Prof. Ivan Martin)

Describe your participation in past ICRS educational, hosting or society events

Several posters and presentations during the last ICRS-congresses And, recent publication in the ICRS newsletter

Can your center provide free or reduced-cost accommodation through your institute?

no

Reccomend affordable accomodation near the institute:

Youth hostel Basel, St. Alban-Tal

Nearest Airport to your institution is

Basel or Zurich Airport