Talk on hip osteoarthritis and modern treatments.

"Moderne Behandlung der Arthrose des Hüftgelenks" is an information event on osteoarthritis of the hip joint and joint wear. It is run by the Clinic for Endoprosthetics, Knee and Hip Surgery at Vivantes Klinikum Spandau, with chief physician Dr. Wolfram Wiegank and Dr. P. Letsch as speakers. It covers how osteoarthritis develops and progresses, gentle treatment options with and without surgery, the right time for an operation and the materials used today, with the aim of restoring the joint's original function. Questions are answered during the event and the doctors are available afterwards for a personal chat; no registration is needed.