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Knee Pain

Jürg Schliessbach January 1, 2025

Chronic knee pain is a common problem and affects around 15-20% of the population in Europe. There are numerous causes of chronic knee pain, including osteoarthritis (wear and tear of the knee joint), conditions following injury or surgery, inflammation, nerve damage and many more. The IISZ uses minimally invasive methods to diagnose and treat chronic knee pain.

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IISZ-Symposium Knieschmerzen 27.03.2025

January 6, 2025

Chronische Knieschmerzen sind eine häufige Herausforderung in der täglichen Praxis, insbesondere bei älteren Patienten. In vielen Fällen wurden konservative Behandlungsoptionen bereits umfassend ausgeschöpft, sodass die Frage aufkommt, welche weiteren Ansätze möglich sind. Nehmen Sie am 27. März 2025 am IISZ Mini-Symposium teil, bei dem wir genau diese wichtigen Fragen erörtern und die neuesten Entwicklungen in der modernen Schmerzmedizin vorstellen werden. Diese hybride Veranstaltung ermöglicht es Ihnen, entweder onsite oder online teilzunehmen. Verpassen Sie nicht die Gelegenheit, Ihr Wissen zu erweitern und sich mit Experten auf diesem Gebiet auszutauschen. Melden Sie sich hier frühzeitig an – die Plätze sind begrenzt:
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Radicular pain

Konrad Maurer November 8, 2024

Radicular pain is pain that originates in the back or neck and radiates into the legs or arms. This is a typical problem for many patients who come to the IISZ every day. Why does it sometimes make sense to consider an infiltration? Dr. Emmanuel Coradi explains the reasons.

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Autologous conditioned plasma

Jürg Schliessbach October 28, 2024

Targeted injections of autologous conditioned plasma can be used to treat degenerative changes or inflammatory conditions of the musculoskeletal system.

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Pain after back surgery

Jürg Schliessbach, Emmanuel Coradi October 28, 2024

Even after a carefully planned and surgically correctly performed back operation, it can happen that persistent chronic back pain remains. This back pain is often accompanied by radiation to the legs. This condition is commonly known as “persistent spinal pain syndrome” or PSPS (formerly also “Failed Back Surgery Syndrome”, FBSS).

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7 facts about back pain

Jürg Schliessbach October 28, 2024

Back pain is one of the most common pain problems. In this article you will learn 7 important facts about causes, diagnosis and treatment.

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Discogenic pain

Jürg Schliessbach October 28, 2024

When people think of intervertebral disc pain, they generally think of a disc herniation. But many people don't know: The intervertebral disc has sensitive nerves and can cause pain even without a herniated disc. These so-called “discogenic” (from the Latin discus) symptoms represent a separate clinical phenomenon.

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Spinal stenosis

Jürg Schliessbach October 28, 2024

Spinal stenosis means a narrowing of the spinal canal. This can constrict the spinal cord or the branching nerve roots. The typical symptoms are pain, tingling or discomfort in the legs and muscular fatigue, particularly with increaseing walking distance.

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Opioids for chronic pain

Jürg Schliessbach October 28, 2024

Opioids are active substances that work in a similar way to opium, which is found in the opium poppy. While they are among the most potent painkillers for acute pain, their use for chronic pain must be carefully considered and constantly reviewed. This is because the long-term use of opioids is not without risks.

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