Rudolf Schabus

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Rudolf Schabus (born September 11, 1954 in Hermagor ) is an Austrian sports traumatologist and trauma doctor. He is a specialist in knee ligament surgery. He gained greater public fame as a team doctor for the Austrian Tennis Association and as a supervisor for the Austrian Davis Cup team.

Career

After studying medicine and doing his doctorate at the University of Vienna , Rudolf Schabus completed his specialist training in trauma surgery at the Vienna University Hospital from 1979 to 1985 . In 1988 he completed his habilitation with the topic “The importance of reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament”. After working for several years at the University Clinic in Vienna, Schabus was appointed University Professor of Trauma Surgery in 1996. In the same year he opened his medical practice for sports traumatology and trauma surgery at the Vienna private clinic.

Specialties

Rudolf Schabus' main treatment and research focuses on arthroscopy, tendon and ligament injuries, bone fracture and tendon healing, endoprosthetics, early functional rehabilitation, sports reintegration, biomechanics and sports traumatology. Schabus has made a name for itself primarily as a specialist in the field of new knee ligament surgery techniques. He is the medical officer of various sports clubs. His patients include numerous top Austrian athletes, especially from the fields of tennis and alpine skiing; u. a. he treated Rainer Schönfelder .

Scientific achievements

Schabus has published numerous articles on the topics of arthroscopic joint surgery, tendon injuries and rehabilitation.

Offices and memberships

From 1991 to 2000, Schabus was a deputy to the board of the Vienna University Hospital. From 1994 to 1997 he was Vice President of GOTS (German-Austrian-Swiss Society for Orthopedic-Traumatological Sports Medicine). In addition, Schabus was a team doctor for the Austrian Tennis Association in the 1990s and the doctor in charge of the Davis Cup teams there. He is a member of the scientific advisory board of the Wiener Privatklinik.

Publications

  • with N. Brandl, J. Holzmann and M. Huettinger: Effects of chondroitin sulfate on the cellular metabolism. In: Adv Pharmacol. 53, 2006, pp. 433-447. Review. PubMed PMID 17239779
  • with J. Holzmann, N. Brandl, A. Zemann, S. Marlovits, R. Cowburn and M. Huettinger: Assorted effects of TGFbeta and chondroitinsulfate on p38 and ERK1 / 2 activation levels in human articular chondrocytes stimulated with LPS. In: Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 14 (6), 2006 Jun, pp. 519-525. Epub 2006 Feb 24. PubMed PMID 16503173
  • with W. Orljanski, E. Aghayev and I. Zazirnyj: Treatment of focal articular cartilage lesions of the knee with autogenous osteochondral grafts. In: Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 72 (4), 2005, pp. 246-249. Czech. PubMed PMID 16194444
  • with RK Kdolsky, B. Al Arabid, M. Fuchs and V. Vécsei: Measuring the pressure pattern of the joint surface in the uninjured knee. In: Wien Klin Wochenschr. 116 (5-6), 2004 Mar 31, pp. 196-200. PubMed PMID 15088995
  • with W. Orljanski, R. Gaterrer and M. Schurz: Rupture of the extensor pollicis longus tendon after wrist trauma. In: Acta Chir Plast. 44 (4), 2002, pp. 129-131. PubMed PMID 12661927
  • with T. Muellner, O. Kwasny, V. Loehnert, R. Mallinger, G. Unfried and H. Plenk Jr .: Light and electron microscopic study of stress-shielding effects on rat patellar tendon. In: Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 121 (10), 2001 Nov, pp. 561-565. PubMed PMID 11768636
  • with TJ Voegele, M. Voegele-Kadletz, V. Esposito, K. Macfelda, U. Oberndorfer and V. Vecsei: The effect of different isolation techniques on human osteoblast-like cell growth. In: Anticancer Res. 20 (5B), Sep-Oct 2000, pp. 3575-3581. PubMed PMID 11131665
  • with T. Müllner, O. Kwasny, R. Reihsner and V. Löhnert: Mechanical properties of a rat patellar tendon stress-shielded in situ. In: Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 120 (1-2), 2000, pp. 70-74. PubMed PMID 10653108
  • with T. Muellner, R. Kdolsky, K. Grossschmidt, O. Kwasny and H. Plenk Jr .: Cyclops and cyclopoid formation after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: clinical and histomorphological differences. In: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy . 7 (5), 1999, pp. 284-289. PubMed PMID 10525697
  • with T. Muellner, W. Kaltenbrunner, A. Nikolic, M. Mittlboeck and V. Vécsei: Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction alters the patellar alignment. In: Arthroscopy. 15 (2), 1999 Mar, pp. 165-168. PubMed PMID 10210073

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