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Knee Fellowship

Fellowship/Residency Information

ATOS Klinik Heidelberg
ATOS Klinik Heidelberg
Heidelberg, 69115
GERMANY


30 years of international fellowship in hip, knee and foot surgery, Specialized Surgery. Observing fellowship. Research welcome, depending on length of stay (min. 6 months).

Involved ISAKOS Member(s): Prof. Dr. R. Siebold, Knee Specialis Prof. Dr. C. Becher, Knee and Foot Specialist Prof. Dr. F. Thorey, Hip Specialist Dr. S. Müller, Foot and Pediatric Specialist

Contact Information

Prof. Dr. Rainer Siebold, Prof. Dr. Rainer Siebold

Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): Private Hospital and Institut für Anatomie und Zellbiologie, University Heidelberg (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 12 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: No
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 1
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Prof. Dr. R. Siebold, Knee Specialis Prof. Dr. C. Becher, Knee and Foot Specialist Prof. Dr. F. Thorey, Hip Specialist Dr. S. Müller, Foot and Pediatric Specialist
Recent activity of Teaching Center:

Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: Internal
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Direct Application
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs):

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Area(s) of Specialty: Knee Arthroplasty Knee Arthroscopy
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities:
Types of Educational Opportunities:
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: Arthroscopic Medial Meniscus Allograft Transplantation Using a Bone-Bridge Technique Improves Clinical Outcomes with a Favorable Safety Profile. Fanourgiakis I, Pawelczyk J, Balfousias T, Flores Siebold M, Feil S, Siebold R.J ISAKOS. 2026 Jul 15:101174. doi: 10.1016/j.jisako.2026.101174. APKASS 2024 consensus statement on anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, Part I: Management of paediatric anterior cruciate ligament injury. Wang M, Hoshino Y, Moatshe G, Wang JH, Issaragrisil P, Mogos S, Saengpetch N, Phornphutkul C, Kim JG, Kuroda R, Kulkamthorn N, Koga H, Otsuki S, Akagi R, Lee SH, Eriksson K, Yoon KH, Chernchujit B, Keyurapan E, Raoulis V, Siebold R, Ng JP, Yung PS, Ong MT.Asia Pac J Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Technol. 2026 Jun 4;45:26-32. doi: 10.1016/j.asmart.2026.05.007. APKASS 2024 consensus statement on anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, part ?: Return to play after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Liang Z, Hoshino Y, Moatshe G, Wang JH, Issaragrisil P, Mogos S, Saengpetch N, Phornphutkul C, Kim JG, Kuroda R, Kulkamthorn N, Koga H, Otsuki S, Akagi R, Lee SH, Eriksson K, Yoon KH, Chernchujit B, Keyurapan E, Raoulis V, Siebold R, Ng JP, Yung PS, Ong MT.Asia Pac J Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Technol. 2026 May 18;45:1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.asmart.2026.05.006. A consensus-based classification of minor complications, major complications, and failure after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A modified delphi study. D'Ambrosi R, Ackermann J, Deichsel A, Eckl L, Eggeling L, Kittl C, Laky B, Mathis D, Merkely GB, Muench LN, Muenchgesang M, Schmidt AF, Schuettler KF, Wafaisade A, Abermann E, Achtnich A, Akoto R, Angele P, Becker R, Brandl G, Dejour D, Dirisamer F, Drews BH, Egloff C, Feucht MJ, Fink C, Herbst E, Hohmann E, Imhoff AB, Jung T, Koch PP, Krause M, Lattermann C, Lubowitz JH, Mehl J, Mengis N, Mushal V, Nehrer S, Pfeiffer T, Scheffler S, Schoepp C, Siebold R, Volz M, Williams A, Willinger L, Zantop T, Zellner J, Guenther D; Society for Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (AGA) Research Committee.J ISAKOS. 2026 Jun;18:101104. doi: 10.1016/j.jisako.2026.101104. Clinical results and failure rates after meniscal allograft transplantation and autologous chondrocyte implantation: a systematic review. Pawelczyk J, Fanourgiakis I, Feil S, Schneider S, Kougioumtzis I, Siebold R.Knee Surg Relat Res. 2025 Sep 22;37(1):39. doi: 10.1186/s43019-025-00291-4. Good mid- to long-term outcomes after meniscus bucket-handle tear repair: A comparative analysis with and without anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Pawelczyk J, Fanourgiakis I, Feil S, Siebold M, Kougioumtzis I, Siebold R.J Exp Orthop. 2024 Jul 15;11(3):e12093. doi: 10.1002/jeo2.12093. Significant improvements in clinical outcome measures and patient satisfaction after combined all-arthroscopic meniscal allograft transplantation and autologous chondrocyte implantation: A single-centre longitudinal study. Pawelczyk J, Fanourgiakis I, Feil S, Siebold R.Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2024 Jan;32(1):78-88. doi: 10.1002/ksa.12023.
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