Spine

  • International Scoliosis Awareness Day

    Scoliosis specialist at the Hellersen Sports Clinic emphasizes the importance of early
    diagnosis

    Around three to five percent of the population suffer from scoliosis. To raise awareness of scoliosis and
    related spinal disorders, the
    International Scoliosis Awareness Day is held worldwide every year…

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  • New scoliosis center at the Hellersen Sports Clinic

    Spine specialists focus on complex operations for scoliosis

    As a specialist clinic, the Sportklinik Hellersen is an integral part of the hospital landscape and is one of the top hospitals in its disciplines in many areas, such as endoprosthetics and spinal surgery. And the specialist clinic is…

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  • Rescue from paraplegia

    Patient from Qatar seeks help from Dr. Oliver Meier at the Hellersen Sports Clinic
    At 18, Mohamed still has his whole life ahead of him. He is bursting with joie de vivre and a zest for action. However, his life could have been very different. He had a fractured cervical vertebra and without the…

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  • Hellersen Sports Clinic among "Germany's Excellent Hospitals 2023/24

    Stern magazine recommends specialist clinic in the areas of cruciate ligament rupture/meniscus and spinal surgery
    The news magazine Stern identified the best clinics from among 2,400 hospitals in Germany and 42 specialist areas. The Hellersen Sports Clinic is also one of them and is honored in the…

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  • Sports clinic chief physicians awarded again

    Stern magazine includes Dr. Ulrich Schneider and Dr. Oliver Meier in its list of physicians at
    Stern magazine once again recommends the physicians at the Hellersen Sports Clinic as excellent specialists for the year 2023. Dr. Ulrich Schneider receives the award in the field of sports medicine and…

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  • How to avoid back pain

    5 Facts about the Spine for Back Health Day
    The back muscles and spine are like a ship's mast and the shrouds that support it - good musculature gives the spine the support it needs as stability declines with age.

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  • New chief physician enables more treatments on back and spine

    New specialist area from October 1 at the Sports Clinic
    Dr. Oliver Meier's specialty is the spine. Whether deformations, curvatures or age-related changes due to wear and tear - the head physician for special spine surgery comes into play when higher-grade instabilities are present and there is no…

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