Professor Dr Olaf Lorbach

Profession

Chief physician - Shoulder surgery and sports traumatology

Qualification

Specialist in orthopaedics and trauma surgery
Sports medicine, especially orthopaedic surgery
Subspecialization shoulder surgery, sports traumatology

CV

since 2019

Chief physician
Shoulder Surgery and Sports Traumatology Section, Schoen Clinic Lorsch

2017 - 2018

Supervisory physician
Sporthopaedicum Berlin/ Straubing/ Regensburg/ München

2011 - 2016

Head of section shoulder surgery, sports traumatology and hip arthroscopy
Saarland University, Clinic for Orthopedics - Prof. Kohn

2009 - 2011

Head of section shoulder surgery, sports traumatology and hip arthroscopy
Osnabrück Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery - Prof. Engelhardt

2005 - 2009

Assistant physician

Universität des Saarlandes Klinik für Orthopädie – Prof. Kohn Centre Hospitalier Luxembourg – Prof. Seil

2003 - 2005

Assistant physician
ATOS Clinic Heidelberg - Prof. Habermeyer, Prof. Pässler Prof. Thermann

Publications

2021

Clinical and Structural Results of Rotator Cuff Repair Compared With Rotator Cuff Debridement in Arthroscopic Treatment of Calcifying Tendinitis of the Shoulder.

Lorbach O, Haupert A, Berger C, Brockmeyer M.
Am J Sports Med. 2021 Oct;49(12):3196-3201.

2021

Outcomes and Tendon Integrity After Arthroscopic Treatment for Articular-Sided Partial-Thickness Tears of the Supraspinatus Tendon: Results at Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up.

Brockmeyer M, Haupert A, Lausch AL, Wagenpfeil G, Stroeder J, Schneider G, Kohn D, Lorbach O.
Orthop J Sports Med. 2021 Feb 26;9(2):2325967120985106.

2020

Selective bundle tensioning in double-bundle MPFL reconstruction to improve restoration of dynamic patellofemoral contact pressure.

Zumbansen N, Haupert A, Kohn D, Lorbach O.
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2020 Apr;28(4):1144-1153.

2018

Anatomische Schulterprothese bei Omarthrose Indikation, aktuelle Implantate, klinische Ergebnisse

Lorbach O
Orthopäde. 2018 May;47(5):383-389. Arthroscopy. 2018 Apr;34(4):1072-1082.

2018

Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: Impact of Knee Flexion Angle During Graft Fixation on Dynamic Patellofemoral Contact Pressure-A Biomechanical Study

Arthroscopy. 2018 Apr;34(4):1072-1082.
Lorbach O et al.

2016

SLAP Lesions – A treatment algorithm

Brockmeyer M, Tompkins M, Kohn D, Lorbach O
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016 Feb;24(2):447-55.

2016

Advances in biology and mechanics of rotator cuff repair.

Lorbach O
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2015 Feb;23(2):530-41.

2016

Kontroversen in der Behandlung von Rupturen der Rotatorenmanschette Konservativ oder operativ, offen oder arthroskopisch?

Lorbach O
Orthopäde. 2016 Feb;45(2):112-7.