B Braun Orthopaedics

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Aesculapwas founded in 1867 in Tuttlingen, Germany and has grown into the largest and one of the most respected manufacturers of surgical instruments in the world. Over the years, Aesculap has continued to evolve into a diversified healthcare corporation by focusing its expertise in the areas of orthopaedics, spinal implants, neurosurgery and vascular systems and sutures.

B. Braun acquired Aesculap in 1996. B. Braun is a private company which was founded in 1839 in Melsungen, Germany. It is one of the world's top ten diversified medical companies with revenues in excess of $4 Billion. Aesculap is the surgical division within the B. Braun family of companies.

Aesculap entered the total joint replacement market in Europe in 1972. Since then, Aesculap has grown to become the 6th largest orthopaedic implant company in the world and it continues to expand its presence. In 1980, Aesculap was one of the first companies to enter the spine market with the introduction of a revolutionary product for anterior cervical fusions, the Caspar retractor and plating system. This retractor system remains the industry's gold standard.

In order to be more responsive to its growing customer base in spine and orthopaedics, Aesculap, Inc. formed a new company, Aesculap Implant Systems, Inc. This new company focuses on these unique markets allowing for greater innovation and customer service. Aesculap Implant Systems maintains a surgeon/patient focus with the goal of improved operative procedures and patient outcomes leading to an improved quality of life.

OrthoPilot Elite is based on innovative technology and more than 25 years of experience. That combination takes standards of surgical precision to a new level. Many healthcare professionals are motivated by the desire to help people live better, more pain-free lifes. In orthopaedics, precision sets the standard for quality of life: a few millimeters or a few degrees often determine the long-term success of a procedure. That excellence is our ambition.

New concept. New comfort. The innovative multifunctional instrument was developed to help speed up processes and significantly improve ergonomic features. The innovative new multifunctional instrument combines several individual instruments into one, and was developed specifically for assisted navigation with the OrthoPilot Elite and TKA 6 software. It combines simple, intuitive handling with cutting-edge technology, allowing surgeons to operate precisely and ergonomically.

Jury statement: The OrthoPilot Elite navigation system is distinguished by its user-centered design as well as its high mobility. The multitool impresses as an innovative and ergonomic user interface that optimizes the complex workflows in knee surgery.

OrthoPilot Elite is based on innovative technology and over 25 years of experience. That combination takes standards of surgical precision to a new level. Over the last four generations, the OrthoPilot has undergone continuous development.

There is solid evidence that computer-navigated systems such as the OrthoPilot for total knee or hip arthroplasties have a wide range of clinical benefits for the patients undergoing these very common procedures, including less blood loss and better postoperative function. For adequately experienced surgeons, studies have shown that these procedures do not lead to time loss, but might even be associated with time gain.

The experienced orthopaedic team of Peter Braun, Dr. Markus Klingenberg, Dr. Andreas Heck and Dr. Hans-Philipp Springorum treats all diseases of the musculoskeletal system. These include congenital and acquired joint and extremity deformities, degenerative joint diseases (arthrosis) and sports injuries in children and adults.

At the Beta Klinik, the specialised doctors accompany you in acute and in chronic complaints during the entire treatment period. A special unique selling point of the Beta Klinik is the close interdisciplinary cooperation between the various disciplines.

Peter Braun, Dr. med. Andreas Heck and Dr. med. Hans-Philipp Springorum already look back on many years as heads of endoprosthetic departments and can offer you various treatment options with a view to your personal needs. Find out more about endoprosthetics at the Beta Klinik.

Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure in which our experts insert a camera (arthroscope) into the joint cavity. Compared to open joint surgery, arthroscopy usually results in much smaller scars and less pain.

A special unique selling point of the Beta Klinik is the close interdisciplinary cooperation between the various disciplines. This has resulted in specialisations such as multimodal spinal therapy, sports orthopaedics, osteoporosis therapy and paediatric orthopaedics.

with the arrival of Dr. med. Andreas Heck, the range of services offered by the joint practice and the Beta Klinik will be expanded to include paediatric orthopaedics from 2023. In close cooperation with the orthopaedic surgeons, the paediatric radiologist Dr. med. Andre W. Demant, the paediatrician Dr. med. Werner Garbe and the neuropaediatrician Prof. Dr. med. Christian Elger, all common paediatric orthopaedic conditions will be treated.

Our doctor on duty is available for you at weekends, on public holidays and around the clock by telephone. The doctor will advise you on medical concerns or contact the necessary specialists of the medical discipline required.

Dr. med. Peter Braun is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon based in Bonn, Germany. With over 23 years of experience in the field, Dr. Braun's expertise lies in orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery, joint replacement, and sports traumatology. He completed his medical studies at the Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelm University Bonn and went on to receive specialized training in general and trauma surgery in Unna, as well as orthopaedics in Dortmund. In 2000, he obtained his specialist qualification in orthopedics.

Throughout his career, Dr. Braun has held various prestigious positions that have further enhanced his skills and knowledge. He completed internships at renowned institutions such as the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and the University of California San Diego Medical Center. From 2005 to 2012, he served as a Senior Surgeon for hip and knee joint endoprosthetics at the Cologne-Kalk Evangelical Hospital. In 2013, he became the Head of the Department of orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery, joint replacement, and sports traumatology at Beta Clinic Bonn.

Dr. Braun's dedication to his field is evident through his involvement in medical associations and sports medicine. He is a member of the medical commission of the German Fencing Federation and serves as the doctor for the national fencing team. While his list of scientific publications is not specified, it can be assumed that he has contributed significantly to the advancement of orthopaedic surgery and sports traumatology through his research and findings.

With his wealth of experience, specialized knowledge, and commitment to his patients, Dr. med. Peter Braun is regarded as a highly skilled and trustworthy orthopaedic surgeon. His passion for his work and continuous pursuit of excellence make him a valuable asset to the Department of orthopaedics and orthopaedic surgery, joint replacement, and sports traumatology at Beta Clinic Bonn.

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