{"id":6290,"date":"2019-11-11T14:28:07","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T13:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/services\/spinal-therapy\/"},"modified":"2025-01-27T10:39:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T09:39:18","slug":"spinal-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/en\/services\/spinal-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Spinal therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>PRT &#8211; periradicular therapy<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3>Spinal therapy in D\u00fcsseldorf and the surrounding area<br \/>&#8211; Back pain relief<\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code module_class=&#8221;video-element&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4TlH_JOKkzU?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" title=\"PRT Syringe\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;ref-prt&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What exactly is PRT?<\/h2>\n<p>Periradicular therapy (PRT, with <strong>PRT injection<\/strong>) is a specialised procedure as part of an effective pain therapy for the spine. The therapy offers you, the patient, safe and successful treatment of your back pain if indicated.<\/p>\n<p>The treatment is carried out with injections close to the spinal column at the respective nerve roots or at their adjacent small vertebral joints with the help of a mobile X-ray device. You do not have to be afraid of the injection: Treatment with the <strong>PRT syringe<\/strong> is largely painless. The therapy offers a high degree of safety through image control during treatment:<\/p>\n<p>Using a mobile X-ray machine, our orthopaedic surgeons will visit the affected area and inject a medication mixture precisely under direct image control. We thus ensure that we have your spinal cord and the nerve roots of your spine in view and will treat acute, spine-related pain accurately and effectively.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text module_class=&#8221;liste-leistungen blue-background&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<b>Spinal therapy information<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#ref-prt-therapie\" title=\"How the PRT syringe helps\">How the PRT syringe helps<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ref-erfahrung-routine\" title=\"Experience with PRT\">Experience Routine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ref-vorteile\" title=\"Advantages of PRT\">Advantages of PRT<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ref-prt-wann\" title=\"When is PRT useful?\">When is PRT useful?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ref-prt-ablauf\" title=\"PRT procedure\">PRT procedure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ref-behandlungsangebot\" title=\"Treatment options besides PRT\">Overview treatment offers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;zitat&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Zitat&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]You do not have to be afraid of the injection: The <strong>PRT injection<\/strong> is largely painless.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;ref-prt-therapie&#8221; module_class=&#8221;liste-leistungen&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text mit Liste&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>PRT &#8211; periradicular therapy: treating pain in the spine<\/h2>\n<p>This is how PRT helps you as a pain therapy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>PRT &#8211; how successful can periradicular therapy be?<\/b> The medication injected by the PRT syringe can initially numb the area. This provides immediate relief from the pain. In addition, thanks to the decongestant and anti-inflammatory effect of the injected medication, long-term relief of your symptoms can also be achieved.<\/li>\n<li><b>Effective treatment at the site of the cause<\/b>: Thanks to image control and the use of a millimetre-thin injection needle, the medications used are injected with pinpoint accuracy into the region of the spine to be treated, where they can quickly unfold their anti-inflammatory and decongestant effects. Acute, spine-related pain is treated immediately and effectively with PRT in this way.<\/li>\n<li><b>Counteracting chronic pain:<\/b> Prompt, effective treatment of spine-related pain prevents so-called &#8220;pain chronification&#8221;, which is a condition in which acute pain turns into chronic pain. Chronic pain can, among other things, lead to a lengthy, multimodal therapy. PRT has a positive influence on the so-called pain memory, in which the pain is interrupted and relieved and the nerve irritation experiences relief.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"#ref-prt-ablauf\" class=\"anker\" title=\"Spinal therapy procedure\">\u00bb Duration and procedure of spinal therapy \u00bb<\/a>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;ref-erfahrung-routine&#8221; module_class=&#8221;liste-leistungen&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text mit Liste&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>High experience and safe routine in PRT<\/h2>\n<p><b>PRT- periradicular therapy: experience sets us apart<\/b><br \/>\nWe have the necessary theoretical and practical skills and structures to offer you spinal injections (including <strong>PRT injections<\/strong>). Our orthopaedic surgeons have a very high level of experience and offer you safe routine periradicular therapy. We will accompany you during this therapy and will be happy to answer all your questions.<\/p>\n<p><b>Periradicular therapy: With mobile X-ray unit in our practices for orthopaedics and trauma surgery<\/b><br \/>\nPRT may only be performed by doctors who have the necessary expertise and the appropriate technical equipment. Our practices offer <strong>PRT<\/strong> with the help of our mobile X-ray unit (image intensifier). The orthopaedist \/ orthopaedic surgeons in our practice have the necessary equipment support as well as the necessary qualifications. This allows you to perform X-ray-guided interventions &#8211; which includes spinal therapy &#8211; on the spine.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;ref-vorteile&#8221; module_class=&#8221;liste-leistungen&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text mit Liste&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>The advantages of PRT &#8211; periradicular therapy &#8211; spinal therapy:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How long does it take for the PRT injection to work?<\/strong>: Your pain is stopped immediately thanks to the injection of medication in the affected area.<\/li>\n<li><b>Rapid improvement of your mobility<\/b>: Pain can lead to relieving postures or movements that are unnatural for your body. Through the quick effect of PRT, you will be able to improve your physical mobility and get back to your natural movement patterns.<\/li>\n<li><b>Effective medication effect<\/b>: The injections are used in a very targeted way. PRT has the advantage of being effective with a low dose of medication.<\/li>\n<li><b>Side effects are very rare<\/b>: The side effects of PRT can be described as minor. We will inform you in detail about all possible side effects beforehand.<\/li>\n<li><b>You can bear weight again immediately<\/b>: an X-ray-guided injection takes only a few minutes. After the treatment, you can quickly resume your usual daily routine.<\/li>\n<li><b>Outpatient in our practices<\/b>: Therapy takes place on an outpatient basis in one of our practices.<\/li>\n<li><b>Stop taking pain tablets<\/b>: Periradicular therapy has the advantage that you can largely avoid taking oral pain medication in the form of tablets. In this way, you avoid unhealthy habituation to pain-relieving medication and remain unaffected by possible side effects (e.g. stomach or kidney problems) that can result from taking tablets.<\/li>\n<li><b>Treat acute back pain before it becomes chronic<\/b>: PRT is a safe method to avoid the so-called chronification of back pain. Chronic back pain is usually difficult to treat.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/prt-spritze.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;PRT Syringe&#8221; title_text=&#8221;PRT Syringe&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Bild&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text mit Liste&#8221; module_id=&#8221;ref-prt-wann&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>When is PRT &#8211; periradicular therapy &#8211; useful?<\/h3>\n<p>Periradicular therapy (<strong>PRT<\/strong>) is indicated for acute irritations of the small vertebral joints or the nerve roots originating from the spinal column. Often, pain can also arise in connection with a slipped disc, where the pain can also radiate into the arms or legs. This pain therapy also aims to avoid possible operations.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Back pain<\/li>\n<li>Pain in the lumbar spine<\/li>\n<li>Pain in the thoracic spine<\/li>\n<li>Pain in the cervical spine<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Lumbago&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Facet blockade and symptomatic facet joint arthrosis<br \/>\n(in this case, isolated facet infiltration makes sense)<\/li>\n<li>Herniated disc<\/li>\n<li>Sciatica &#8211; irritation of the sciatic nerve<\/li>\n<li>Irritations of the sacroiliac joints-ISG (also Sacroiliac joint-SIG or<br \/>\ncalled the sacroiliac joint)<\/li>\n<li>Arthrosis of the facet joints (small vertebral joints)<\/li>\n<li>Spinal canal stenosis<\/li>\n<li>Irritation of the costotransverse joints (vertebral-rib joints)<\/li>\n<li>An alternative to injection therapy is shock wave therapy as well as acupuncture or osteopathy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Learn more about shock wave therapy \u00bb coming soon\u2026[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;ref-prt-ablauf&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>How does the PRT work? &#8211; Everything you need to know about the PRT syringe:<\/h2>\n<h3>Before pain therapy<\/h3>\n<p>The diagnosis &#8211; Before we start periradicular therapy, we will examine you in detail and take a close look at your symptoms. We will determine where exactly your back pain is coming from and make a definite diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>Clarification &#8211; Of course, you will receive all the important information about the <strong>PRT injection<\/strong> or near-spinal injection in advance. We will discuss the procedure with you and arrange the appointments for your treatment.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>The pain therapy<\/h3>\n<p>Treatment procedure &#8211; Our doctors will welcome you to one of our practices in D\u00fcsseldorf or the surrounding area and see you for <strong>PRT<\/strong> at the agreed time. You as the patient will first be placed on your stomach on our injection table. We will visit the respective area of the spine, also called segment, with a mobile X-ray machine. This way we can determine the direction and the depth of insertion of the needle.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be afraid of the injection with the <strong>PRT syringe<\/strong> &#8211; the treatment is largely painless for you: After appropriate disinfection of the skin, a wafer-thin needle is inserted into the affected region under X-ray control. The previously selected medication is injected precisely and the needle is removed afterwards. A sterile plaster is applied to the injection site.<\/p>\n<p>The medicines reach the cause of the pain directly &#8211; The right medicine for you is always individually adapted to you and your symptoms. The medication is injected where the cause of the pain is located with the help of PRT. Dadurch wird auch nur eine geringe Gesamtdosis der Medikamente erforderlich sein.<\/p>\n<p>How often is PRT used? &#8211; Depending on the symptoms, you will receive a suitable therapy plan from us. The injections are usually given over a period of one to two weeks and can be repeated several times if necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Attendant &#8211; When a <strong>PRT injection<\/strong> is given, numbness usually occurs in the affected limb. Due to the resulting risk of falling, we will ask you to have an escort take you home and also care for you there.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/prt-therapie-dus.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;PRT&#8221; title_text=&#8221;PRT&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>After pain therapy<\/h3>\n<p>Resilience &#8211; In principle, you are fully resilient after an injection has been performed on the spine. However, you should take it easy for the first four to six hours after the <strong>PRT injection<\/strong> or near-spinal injection due to possible numbness, which usually occurs. The plaster can be removed the following day &#8211; then you may also shower again.<\/p>\n<p>Short-term numbness possible &#8211; After our treatment, there is in principle the possibility of a short-term numbness or even muscle weakness of the corresponding extremity. You do not need to be afraid. In case of temporary numbness, this will disappear independently and also completely.<\/p>\n<p>Ability to work &#8211; For the duration of the injection therapy, they are fully able to work and do not have to stay at home. However, you should consider physical rest during the entire therapy period (e.g. avoid lifting and carrying objects weighing more than five kilograms).<\/p>\n<h3>Possible side effects<\/h3>\n<p>Side effects are very rare. The most common is persistent numbness of the affected and also treated limb for several days and allergic reactions to the drugs used.<\/p>\n<p>A frequent reaction to the cortisone that may be injected is a so-called flush symptomatology, which is accompanied by a reddening of the face. Sometimes the sugar can derail in diabetics as well as the blood pressure &#8211; but this condition usually lasts only 5-7 days.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial that the local pain relief lasts for a long time. In the case of extreme reactions, the possibility of gentle chemical-free <a href=\"https:\/\/dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/en\/?page_id=6296\" title=\"Autohaemotherapy\">autologous blood therapy<\/a> would be given as an alternative to the cortisone mixture. There are very rare described necroses of the local tissue.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;ref-behandlungsangebot&#8221; module_class=&#8221;arccordion&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Toogle&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Injections near the spine for therapy &#8211; our services at a glance:<\/h3>\n<p>Our doctors offer you various treatment options if indicated:[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Therapy of the facet joints (injection at the small vertebral joints)&#8221; open=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]We perform X-ray guided injections, with the <strong>PRT syringe<\/strong>, on the facet joints of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine to efficiently relieve local pain in these regions.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Nerve root blocks (injection to a single inflamed nerve root)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]We perform X-ray-guided injections at the exit canal of the nerve root from the spine. The applied medication with anti-inflammatory and decongestant effect is used to relieve the local pain as well as the radiating pain of the affected region.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Epidural flooding (injection of medication into the spinal canal)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]Epidural flooding is an injection into the spinal canal in which the spinal cord is located. It is the space between the periosteum of the spinal canal and the dura mater. The drug mixture applied here leads to a decongestion of all soft tissue structures in the spinal canal, such as a herniated disc or facet joint capsule overgrowth. In this way, pressure is taken off the nerves and the pain subsides.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Injections at the costotransverse joints: (Injection at vertebral-rib joints)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]Injections are given at the vertebral-rib joints of the thoracic spine which relieve the local pain there as well as the pain radiating along the ribs.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Injections at the sacroiliac joints-ISG (sacroiliac joint-SIG, sacroiliac joints)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]Injections are given at the sacroiliac joints (joints connecting the spine and the pelvis) to relieve the local pain and the radiating pain along the buttocks.[\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;aerzte&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Fachexpertise&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Our expertise for PRT &#8211; Periradicular Therapy &#8211; Spinal Therapy<\/h2>\n<p>Our doctors are specialists in orthopaedics and trauma surgery and specialise, among other things, in conservative therapy of the spine with X-ray-guided injections:<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Till Feser&#8221; position=&#8221;Doctor&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/feser-dus.png&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Till Feser&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/en\/?page_id=6479\" class=\"btn-blue\">Learn more<\/a>[\/et_pb_team_member][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.15&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_team_member name=&#8221;Dr. med. Leonid Bl\u00fcm&#8221; position=&#8221;Doctor&#8221; image_url=&#8221;https:\/\/dus-orthopaedie-unfallchirurgie.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/bluem-dus.png&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Dr. med. 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