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Skoliosis and kyphosis treatment

Disorders such as scoliosis and kyphosis are pathologies of the spine, namely, posture deformities. Dr. Vaclav Cink is the only specialist in Austria with three diplomas relevant for spine surgery: orthopedics, trauma surgery and neurosurgery. He will explain the main differences between skoliosis and kyphosis.

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Vertebral Slippage (Spondylolisthesis)

Dr. Cink is one of the leading surgeons in the treatment of spondylolisthesis. The focus is on specific pain management and the elimination of neurological symptoms. Dr. Cink has outstanding expertise in the surgical correction of spinal deformities, and applies state-of-the-art surgical techniques.

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Minimally Invasive Correction of the Funnel Chest

The so-called funnel chest (Latin: pectus excavatum) is a growth disorder with deformation of the chest with a funnel-shaped dent in the breastbone and the adjacent ribs.

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Treatment of Hallux Rigidus in the Center for Foot Surgery

Hallux rigidus is the second most common deformity of the big toe after hallux valgus. It is a joint wear (arthrosis) of the big toe, which leads to painful movement restrictions.

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Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that's almost totally preventable!

Cervical carcinoma is mainly caused by infection with the human papilloma virus (HPV). There are different strains of this virus, and today we have a vaccine that is absolutely effective against those strains that most commonly cause cervical cancer.

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Home Office without Pain

Due to the pandemic home office has become a part of our reality. While regulations regarding ergonomics in the workplace apply to offices, these conditions are often not met when working in one's own four walls.

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Hallux Valgus Treatment Using the V-tek-Method

Hallux valgus is called differently, e.g. bunion, frostbite, crooked toe or hyperthrophy. This is a misalignment of the big toe that leads to numerous complaints over time. It is important to choose the right method to get a lasting result. At the Döbling Private Hospital you are in the hands of specialists who use state-of-the-art methods to give you the best possible result.

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When Excessive Sweating Becomes Torment – Minimally Invasive Surgery to Treat Hyperhidrosis

Many people start sweating their hands when they are stressed, tense or in embarrassing situations. When you work hard physically or you are exposed to great heat you may sweat heavily. This serves physiologically for cooling and is not pathological.

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Intervertebral Disc Microsurgery in Austria

Microsurgical operations on the intervertebral discs are performed if conservative therapy does not give a positive result, and the symptoms persist. The essence of such an operation lies in the fact that the pathology of the intervertebral disc is eliminated through a small incision in the skin. The traumatization of the skin during such an operation is insignificant, and the risk of damage to important neurovascular structures is minimized.

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How you Can Positively Influence your Cholesterol Levels

Elevated cholesterol is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Since an unbalanced or wrong diet and lack of exercise are common causes of high LDL and triglyceride concentrations in the blood, a change in lifestyle can help to improve the levels.

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Immune System and Nausea during Pregnancy

Due to the major changes in the body during pregnancy, the immune system can be weakened. Dietician Elisabeth Breuer advises mothers-to-be to refrain from some foods in order to avoid infections due to food choices.

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Healthy Indulging – What to Eat during Pregnancy

A good supply of energy and nutrients during pregnancy is particularly important. A balanced, varied and well-tolerated diet with sufficient vitamins and nutrients is essential for the mother-to-be and the unborn child, advises Elisabeth Breuer, dietician at the Goldenes Kreuz Private Hospital.

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Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction "Advanced ACL Repair"

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Patrick Weninger is a trauma surgeon specializing in knee joints at the Döbling Private Hospital. His main specialization is the treatment of knee injuries by arthroscopic (minimally invasive) method. Every year, Dr. Weninger performs about 600 of these knee surgeries.

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Treatment of Kidney Tumors in Austria

In the treatment of kidney tumors, and especially in the minimally invasive removal of kidney tumors, the specialists at Döbling Private Hospital, such as Prof. Mesut Remzi, enjoy an excellent international reputation.

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