Surgical treatment has been considered the "gold standard" for therapy of acute appendicitis for many years. Nevertheless, modern diagnostic methods and effective targeted drugs give many patients a chance to cure the disease with non-surgical measures. If you choose a specialized hospital in Germany, Switzerland...
Skin lipomatosis is local overgrowth of adipose tissue. Typical lipoma is a benign, painless lump that is "hidden" under the skin during a palpation. In most cases the pathology is connected with no more than aesthetic discomfort, especially as it is located in the face and neck region. Nevertheless, in some patients, lipomas can...
Minimally invasive technologies were introduced to the spinal surgery sphere later than other surgical fields. This was due to the difficulty of forming the full-fledged surgical access and imaging of the spinal cord while working with miniature endoscopic instruments through small incisions in the surrounding tissues. Nevertheless, after...
Vertebrology is a very complex but distinct branch of medicine. It connects orthopedics and neurosurgery, as the spinal cord is located inside the vertebrate spinal bones. Pathologies of the spine are difficult to treat. Both conservative and surgical methods of treatment require a great deal of experience by a qualified...
Brain cancer is a group of malignant oncological pathologies when a tumour arises from the brain tissues or its membranes. Usually this is characterised by an unfavourable prognosis. If not treated, a patient’s death is possible within 2-3 months after the diagnosis. The treatment of brain cancer in Germany enables the option...
Cancer (tumor) of the brain is not one disease, but a whole group of pathologies that differ significantly by the location of the tumor, its structure, and, most importantly, the prognosis and the methods of treatment used. Some brain tumors types are life threatening and can lead to a sudden death, others are amenable to therapy and...
Cardiac rehabilitation involves a series of medical measures designed to improve a patient’s life. Such rehabilitation is required both after acute conditions and during chronic heart diseases. Many centers operate in Germany, where any patient will be able to participate in a recovery program after he has suffered from heart issues.
The specialized Orthopedic Centers and specialized departments of large University Hospitals in Germany offer foreign patients all types of classical joint replacement surgery according to international protocols and uniquely designed techniques by German specialists. The combination of surgeons' experience in sparing minimally...