Prof. Dr. med. Michael Tobias Hirschmann

What is the native coronal alignment- a systematic review

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• March 2019

• Coronal alignment of the knee is defined by the hip-knee-ankle angle (HKA), the femoral mechanical angle (FMA), the tibial mechanical angle (TMA), and the joint line convergence angle (JLCA). To da...

Due to great variability fixed HKS angle for alignment of the distal cut leads to a sig...

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• June 2018

Retrieval analysis of contemporary antioxidant polyethylene: multiple material and desi...

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• February 2019

Functional knee phenotypes: a call for a more personalised and individualised approach ...

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• May 2018

Cost-effectiveness of Bone SPECT/CT in patients with pain after total knee prosthesis

• Journal of Nuclear Medicine
• March 2018

• This study aims to assess the cost-effectiveness of bone SPECT/CT in patients with unhappy total knee arthroplasty. It has shown that bone SPECT/CT is a potentially highly cost-saving and dominant...

Primary ACL repair using Ligamys

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• September 2017

• A retrospective study was performed on prospectively collected data of 26 patients (28 ± 9 years, range 18–50 years; male/female = 17:9) who underwent biologically augmented ACL suture using dynami...

Neutral alignment in total knee arthroplasty better in preoperatively non-varus patients

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• October 2017

• Alignment and position of total knee prosthesis is crucial for outcome. For a long time the gold standard was neutral alignment with regards to mechanical axis. However, there is an increasing deba...

Clinical value of SPECT/CT in the painful total knee arthroplasty (TKA): a prospective ...

• European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
• June 2015

Functional knee phenotype concept allows better understanding of the patient`s knee al...

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• April 2019

• This paper describes the functional knee phenotype concept in detail. It aims to introduce a classification for phenotyping the patient`s individual knee alignment.

Phenotyping of hip–knee–ankle angle in young non-osteoarthritic knees provides better u...

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• April 2019

Personalised medicine in knee arthroplasty: we need more science!

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• March 2019

Phenotyping the knee in young non-osteoarthritic knees shows a wide distribution of fem...

• Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
• April 2019