- Dr. med. Karsten Labs is an Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 29+ years of experience.
- He is a member of the German-speaking Society of Arthroscopic Surgery (AGA), European society of sports traumatology, knee surgery & arthroscopy (ESSKA), German society of shoulder and elbow surgery (DVSE), and Arthrex® Scientific Board (ASB).
- He has won several awards such as the Honourary Membership of Portuguese, Czech, and Taiwan Arthroscopic Society.
- He completed his graduation at Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany in 1985 and acquired a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology from the Graduate Hospital Philadelphia, the USA in 1993.
- He has expertise in the minimally invasive endo-prosthetics of the hip joint, ORIF (open reduction and internal fixation) of all kind of fractures, Arthroscopic joint treatment, Joint replacement, Treatment with autologous conditioned plasma, Cartilage repair, Arthroscopic Surgery for Sports Injury, Lower limb deformity correction, etc.
- Dr. Labs has many publications to his credit in both national and international journals.
Cartilage repair and transplantation
Shoulder stabilization and cuff repair
Sports medicine
Minimal invasive and reconstructive shoulder, elbow, knee, ankle, and hip surgery
Joint preserving surgery in osteoarthritis (HTO)
Periprosthetic infections and osteomyelitis
Degenerative joint diseases
Arthroscopic & minimally invasive surgery
Conservative treatment of muscle injuries