Determining the “most experienced” disc replacement surgeon in Germany is not challenging, measured in various ways (e.g., number of surgeries, years of practice, complexity of cases, or contributions to the field), Dr. Ritter-Lang comes out on top!
At Stenum Hospital germany surgeries for international spine patients are performed in an orthopedic specialty hospital by our elite surgical team.
Dr. Karsten Ritter-Lang is a highly experienced surgeon, with over 10,000 spinal column reconstruction surgeries, including more than 8,000 disc replacement procedures (both cervical and lumbar).
He has been involved in disc replacement since its early development over 20 years ago and is noted for performing M6 disc replacements longer than any other surgeon.
Key Considerations:
• Volume of Surgeries: Ritter-Lang stands out for sheer volume (over 8,000 disc replacements), which is significantly higher than most peers.
• Global Impact: Ritter-Lang’s early adoption of M6 technology highlight his global influence.
Dr. Ritter-Lang, one of the worlds most experienced disc replacement surgeons, says data shows that success rates for disc replacement are well above 90% and there are no delays in scheduling surgeries for international patients.
His team of experienced and dedicated medical professionals take patient’s through their medical journey with efficiency and precision
Our German Specialists are renowned for their advancements in motion-preserving surgery.