Orthopädiezentrum München OST

Orthopädiezentrum München OST (OZMO), or Orthopaedic Centre Munich East, is one of Germany's most respected specialist orthopedic and traumatology clinics. Renowned far beyond Germany's borders, OZMO performs more than 8,000 surgeries per year across both conservative and surgical treatment of all musculoskeletal conditions. The clinic is led by internationally recognised specialists including Dr. Balensiefen, who serves as the official treating physician of the German Ice Hockey Federation — a reflection of the clinic's exceptional expertise in sports medicine, trauma surgery, and high-performance athlete care. OZMO's clinical expertise spans the complete spectrum of orthopaedic medicine: Joint Endoprosthetics (primary and revision hip, knee, and shoulder replacement), Minimally Invasive Arthroscopy, Hand Surgery and Wrist Reconstruction, Foot and Ankle Surgery, Sports Medicine, Spinal Surgery and Disc Therapy, Conservative Orthopaedic Treatment, and Trauma Surgery. The diagnostic department is fully equipped with high-resolution MRI (up to 3 Tesla), digital X-ray, CT, ultrasound-guided injections, and digital fluoroscopy — allowing same-day comprehensive diagnosis for international patients. The clinic operates a dedicated international patient programme with English-speaking coordinators, translation services, and streamlined pre-operative consultation via telemedicine.