The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- review of medical records
- physical examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- general urine analysis
- biochemical blood test
- tumor markers
- inflammation markers (CRP, ESR)
- blood coagulation analysis (aPTT, PT, INR)
- CT/MRI of the hand (if clinically indicated, additional cost is 650/1200 €)
- biopsy with histological study (if clinically indicated, additional cost is 2500 €)
- nursing services
- consultation of related specialists
- services of all leading experts
- explanation of individual treatment plan
Required documents
- Medical records
- Photo of the affected area(s)
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About the department
The Department of Adult and Pediatric Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery at the Vivantes Neukölln Hospital offers the full range of services in these focuses. The department specializes in the diagnostics and treatment of all diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system, spine in adults and children. The department is headed by PD Dr. med. Reinhold-Alexander Laun.
There is a helipad, so the department has the ability to promptly assist critically wounded patients.
In the field of orthopedics, the department offers a wide range of surgical interventions to replace all joints. Also, many modern operations are performed to treat injuries, deformities and diseases of the spine.
The main treatment focuses of the department are:
- Life-threatening injuries due to an accident (polytrauma)
- Mild and severe injuries of the spine (trauma spinal surgery)
- Pediatric traumatology (trauma in children due to an accident)
- Treatment of shoulder injuries
- Treatment of hip fractures
- Shoulder, elbow, knee and hip replacement surgeries
- Hand surgery (all hand injuries, pinched nerves (carpal canal syndrome, cubital canal syndrome), Dupuytren's contracture, joint diseases, tumors, scar revision)
- The whole spectrum of acute and rehabilitation trauma surgery
The department offers the following diagnostic and therapeutic services:
- Treatment and care for critically wounded patients
- Endoprosthetics (modern implants and prostheses)
- Outpatient surgery
- Diagnostic arthroscopy
- Ergotherapy at home
- Psychological support
- Individual multimodal comprehensive follow-up treatment
- Advice on traumatology and nutrition for the elderly
- Support from professional societies
- And many other medical services
Photo of the doctor: (c) Vivantes Netzwerk für Gesundheit GmbH
About hospital
The Vivantes Neukölln Hospital is the maximum care hospital and one of the largest healthcare facilities in Berlin. There are more than 20 specialized departments and centers, including pediatric departments. In total, the hospital has 1,200 beds. The hospital uses innovative technologies and the latest treatments, as well as adheres to high standards in patient care.
Surgery is one of the most important specializations of the hospital. Preference is always given to minimally invasive surgery, after which patients recover very quickly.
In addition, the hospital is proud of the Level I Perinatal Center, which provides highly professional medical care for mothers and babies. The specialists of the center have a unique experience of monitoring high-risk pregnancies, and therefore they guarantee safety and excellent quality of medical care.
All employees of the hospital work in close cooperation, and thus guarantee comprehensive, interdisciplinary treatment. At the same time, the hospital has a pleasant, friendly atmosphere, which contributes to the speedy recovery of patients.
Photo: (c) depositphotos
Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Vivantes Neukölln Hospital live in single and double comfortable, modern rooms. All rooms are equipped with all necessary amenities, a separate bathroom with shower and toilet. In addition, each room has TV, telephone and Internet access.
Meals and Menus
The restaurant of the hospital offers three meals a day. It takes in account all the wishes of the patients, and therefore, in addition to the standard dishes, one can choose a vegetarian or diet menu.
Further details
Standard rooms include: