Jena, August 31, 2026 – For those suffering from osteoarthritis, every movement can become a struggle. To provide comprehensive information to those affected and interested parties, the Endoprosthetics Center at the Universitätsklinikum Jena is hosting a special information event.
- Topic: Patient event “Osteoarthritis – Is an artificial joint always necessary?”
- Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM
- Location: Hörsaal 2 at the UKJ in Lobeda
Information on Treatment Options for Joint Pain
Hip and knee osteoarthritis frequently affects older individuals. The event is aimed at anyone suffering from daily pain who wishes to learn more about current medical therapies. Experts from the Universitätsklinikum Jena will provide practical explanations on when conservative measures are sufficient and when a surgical procedure actually becomes necessary.
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Guide to Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis
Well-founded information and practical exercises for alleviating osteoarthritis symptoms in everyday life.
Background on the Endoprosthetics Center at the UKJ
The Universitätsklinikum Jena (UKJ) in Lobeda is a certified Endoprosthetics Center specializing in artificial joint replacement and joint-preserving surgery. Regular information events are intended to help alleviate patient anxiety and provide well-founded insights into modern diagnostic and treatment methods.
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Is an artificial hip or knee joint necessary?
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