Department of Trauma-, Hand-, Plastic- and Reconstructive Surgery (Surgery II)

Our main focus is on:

Trauma:

• Polytraumamanagement
• Complex extremity injuries
• Pelvis and acetabular fractures
• Spine trauma including cervical, thoracic and ­lumbar spine
• Osteoporotic fractures
• Stabilization of bone tumors and bone ­metastasis
• Sport Traumas (arthroscopic techniques):
• Knee: reconstructive ligament surgery,
• meniscus surgery, cartilage transplantation
• Shoulder: stabilization and reconstructive techniques
• Ankle joint: stabilization and reconstructive ­techniques

Hand Surgery:

• Injuries and injury complications
• Nerve compression syndromes
• Arthrosis of the hand and fingers
• Degenerative diseases
• Plastic Surgery
• Mammary surgery (cooperating with the breast centre)
• Aesthetic surgery (e.g. facelift)
• Burns and aftereffects
• Tumors of the skin and soft tissues
• Soft tissue coverage (local and free flaps)
• Reconstructive Surgery
• Joint and bone defects, inflammations
• Lizarov-procedure, callus distraction,
• bone defect reconstruction
• Endoprosthetic replacement of hip,
• shoulder and elbow
• Cooperation with the Klinikum Main-Spessart in the fields of Hand- and Plastic Surgery