In the third episode of NUMO x Fit Happens, Dr. med. Lukas Weisskopf from Altuis Swiss Sport Medcenter is a guest. He is a renowned sports physician and orthopedist who works with various top athletes, accompanies national teams, and has already been to the Olympic Games.
About Knee and Achilles Tendon Complaints
In this issue, we comprehensively address the most common complaints related to the knee and Achilles tendons. The focus is on Achilles tendon problems: we explain how they arise and what preventive measures exist. In the treatment of Achilles tendon ruptures, we highlight the important decision between surgical and conservative therapy approaches and the resulting impacts.
Furthermore, we cover Runners Knee , Shin Splints , and cruciate ligament injuries – from the underlying causes to treatment and prevention strategies. A central aspect across all topics is the stability of the musculoskeletal system. We demonstrate why good axis control, the rearfoot, and the right shoe choice are essential for injury prevention.