Orthopaedic check-up in Munich
How you move and the demands your work and sport place on you play a part in the health of your joints and spine. During the orthopaedic check-up at our private practice in Munich-Altperlach, Dr. Schettle examines your musculoskeletal system and takes your personal lifestyle into account. Together you discuss how you can reduce unfavourable loads and maintain your mobility.
Which questions can you clarify during the check-up?
The check-up is tailored to your everyday life. Typical questions include:
- What should I bear in mind if my work is physically demanding?
- How does sitting at a desk for long periods affect my back and neck?
- Which sport suits my joints?
- How do I keep my joints and spine mobile as I get older?
What does the orthopaedic check-up include?
- ConsultationDr. Schettle asks about previous illnesses and injuries and about the physical demands of your everyday life and work.
- ExaminationUsing functional tests, he checks how mobile your joints and spine are.
- Additional diagnosticsDepending on the question at hand and the examination findings, imaging, a digital movement analysis or laboratory tests may be appropriate.
- Evaluation and adviceDr. Schettle explains the results to you and discusses what you can do yourself for your mobility and physical resilience. If further tests or treatment are appropriate, he explains the next steps to you.
Prevention in everyday life and sport
If you are taking up a sport or would like to adjust your training, you can combine the check-up with sports medicine advice. If you have questions about your posture and movement patterns, a digital gait and posture analysis can complement the examination. Dr. Schettle will discuss with you which examination suits your concerns.
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Book an appointment for an orthopaedic check-up
Book your appointment at our practice in Munich-Altperlach online or give us a call.