ENDOPROTHETICUM : THE ENDO-BLOG

Toilet use after joint replacement: Safe toilet use after hip replacement or knee replacement, assistive devices explained and why they are often not needed today.

What you need to know about showering after artificial joint replacement (hip replacement; knee replacement).

From tying shoes to shopping – safe, independent, and active with hip or knee prosthesis

Bilateral hip and knee prostheses in one surgery: When is bilateral endoprosthetics sensible, safe, and modern? All information from Prof. Dr. K.P. Kutzner.

Modern hip prostheses today last 20–30 years or longer. All factors, studies, risks, and expert knowledge – including recommendations for Prof. Kutzner in Mainz.

Is the skin incision in the AMIS approach above the groin?

Short-stem prosthesis: Why it has prevailed. Bone-sparing, stable, and minimally invasive. Expert assessment by Prof. Kutzner from Endoprotheticum.

Living with a knee replacement: what is realistic? What is not? Prof. Kutzner at Endoprotheticum helps to correctly assess expectations of an artificial knee joint.

Quick surgery date for hip or knee prosthesis: Alternative paths despite waiting times, benefits of private clinics and expert help at Endoprotheticum Mainz

When do I need an artificial knee joint? Recognize the symptoms and options for a knee prosthesis (knee TEP). Expert help at Endoprotheticum Rhein-Main.

When do I need an artificial hip joint? Recognize the symptoms and options for a hip prosthesis. Expert help at Endoprotheticum Rhein-Main.

Modern hip prostheses in Mainz & Rhein-Main: surgery, durability, rehabilitation & sports. Expert knowledge on hip endoprosthetics with hip specialist Prof. Kutzner (ENDOPROTHETICUM).

Learn how modern artificial hip joints (hip TEP) reliably eliminate pain and restore mobility and quality of life today.

Learn how ENDOPROTHETICUM Mainz provides comprehensive care to patients with hip and knee prostheses – from diagnostics to surgery and rehabilitation. Modern, safe, and individualized.

Prehabilitation before joint replacement - Learn everything about optimal preparation, nutrition, training, and mental strategies before hip or knee replacement.

Spring, Summer, Autumn, or Winter - Pros and Cons of the Seasons for an Endoprosthesis

This guide explains risks (including increased risk of infection), time intervals, alternatives, and provides specific recommendations for cortisone before knee replacement

Sleep disorders after hip or knee replacement are common but usually temporary. This blog post answers common questions about postoperative sleep difficulties.

Frequently Asked Questions: Benefits, Durability, Procedure, Rehabilitation Treatment by Short Stem Expert Prof. Dr. Kutzner at Endoprotheticum Rhein-Main (Mainz).

Finding a Hip Specialist: When is it sensible, what to consider, second opinion & hip prosthesis. Orientation & recommendation by Prof. Dr. Kutzner at Endoprotheticum Mainz.

Knee replacement with nickel allergy? Learn everything about nickel-free implants, sled prosthesis & partial joint replacement

Lateral Unicondylar Knee Replacement – the underrated partial knee replacement. Learn about benefits, procedure, and specialists like Prof. Kutzner in Mainz.

How and When is Pain-Free Sitting Achieved after Hip Replacement (Hip TEP)?

Flying after hip or knee replacement — practical recommendations for safe periods after surgery, thrombosis prophylaxis, and preparation for air travel.

Artificial Knee Joint, Knee Prosthesis, Knee TEP — Comprehensive Patient Guide to Indications and Prosthesis Types (Sled Prosthesis, Surface Replacement, TEP, PFJ).

Physiotherapy for advanced hip osteoarthritis: Learn why hip mobility can hardly be improved through training and when physiotherapy is still useful.

The new ENDOPROapartments in Mainz: Your ENDO-hotel for ENDO-rehabilitation after hip or knee replacement. Comfort, proximity to the clinic & individual aftercare.

Understanding hip diseases: From dysplasia to secondary osteoarthritis — why hip pain often leads to misdiagnoses and why a hip specialist is crucial.

Nutrition after hip or knee replacement: What promotes healing, muscle building and mobility – practical tips for surgery, rehabilitation and everyday life by Prof. Kutzner.

What am I allowed to do after a knee prosthesis (Knie-TEP)? This detailed guide explains everyday life, sports, kneeling, working, and myths — evidence-based, patient-friendly, and locally relevant. Conclusion: Today, there are hardly any strict prohibitions necessary, but kneeling and high-impact sports often remain limited.

Ceramic surface replacement at the hip - at the expense of minimal invasiveness

Tranexamic acid in endoprosthetics: Less blood loss, faster recovery with hip and knee replacement

Pain after hip or knee replacement? LIA ensures rapid mobilization. Your specialist in Mainz: ENDOPROTHETICUM Rhein-Main with Prof. Kutzner.

After a hip replacement, the question often arises: How much weight can I lift? Learn about weight limits and why you can safely put weight on your new hip in everyday life.

Long waiting time for hip or knee replacement? Get operated on faster now! 

Secondary Osteoarthritis due to Rheumatoid Arthritis: Causes, Symptoms, and special characteristics of the hip and knee and when a prosthesis (Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement) is necessary.

Prevention of knee and hip osteoarthritis: Exercise, nutrition, everyday life & warning signs – understandable tips that everyone can use to optimally protect their joints.

Understanding Coxarthrosis – the gradual wear and tear in the hip joint

Artificial Joint Replacement at a Young Age – Exception or New Reality?

New quality of life with knee surgery: Knie-TEP, sled prosthesis or partial joint replacement in Mainz

Short stem hip prosthesis – modern, bone-preserving implants with natural mobility. Information on durability, surgery, rehabilitation & sports after surgery.

Hip replacement from a specialist in Mainz: Prof. Dr. Kutzner & the ENDOPROTHETICUM in the curaparc-clinic offer top quality in hip replacement & ENDO-rehabilitation.

Assistive devices after hip replacement: What is really needed after a hip replacement–and what is no longer needed? Modern hip prostheses often enable mobility without assistive devices.

Important: In the first 1.5 years after implantation, a bone scintigraphy often shows false-positive findings due to natural healing and remodeling processes. Only after about 18 months is it reliably suitable for detecting a true prosthesis loosening or infection.