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OCM surgery Munich. Mobility as motivation.
Your mobility is their motivation “We are moved by what moves you”. For the medical team at OCM Orthopaedic Surgery Munich, the restored function of the locomotor system is the highest goal.
success that the OCM surgery shows with both outpatient and brief inpatient interventions.
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OCM is a private clinic where surgery takes place in-house. Ultramodern equipment allows a compact, brief treatment period and thus a short, efficient stay. The house provides two-bed and single-bed rooms. Professional 24-hour care is a given, as well as the constant presence of at least one in-house doctor. The clinic’s philosophy is marked by a friendly, accommodating atmosphere. The surgery centre was born as a merger of two longstanding practices in 2003. Since founding day, 300,000 patients have been treated here including countless professional athletes from all over the world. Their team today counts eight surgeons 86 | Issue 45 | December 2016
and 12 widely recognised specialists. Based in Munich, the private medical establishment is exclusively dedicated to injuries and diseases concerning the musculoskeletal system. All performing doctors are specialised in at least one sub-region of the locomotor apparatus.
OCM offers a joint practice and medical centre. The combination of diagnostic and treatment units allows patients to have their ailments diagnosed by OCM specialists, closely followed by an immediate treatment depending on the findings. This guarantees a quick process supported by an efficient infrastructure.
From private patient to athlete to national health patient, OCM treats every customer individually, always applying a high medical standard. Anyone suffering from painful movement restrictions will receive close attention by a specialist throughout the duration of their respective therapy. Professional competence in combination with ultramodern techniques make for the
In-house operating theatres and magnetic resonance imaging guarantee a state-ofthe-art medical standard. Operative treatment of the vertebrae, for example, has recently experienced a major transformation. Comparable with the triumph of hip and knee joint replacement surgery in the field of arthrosis therapy; from minimally invasive probe technology to endoscopic sur-