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Robot-Assisted Knee Surgery with VELYS™, Leading in Switzerland

500 Knee Replacements with the VELYS Robot!

Welcome to Dr. Raphaël Kohlprath, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bern, specialized in shoulder and elbow surgery.

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Raphaël Kohlprath as a new partner and attending physician at Praxis Neuengasse Bern. Starting in early February 2026, he will strengthen our team with his expertise in orthopedic surgery and traumatology.

Osteoarthritis: treatment options

When dealing with osteoarthritis in the knee, surgery becomes a consideration when conservative treatments like medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes no longer provide relief. However, before jumping into knee surgery, exploring alternatives is crucial.

Velys Knee Robot versus other Robots in Knee Surgery

The field of robotics in knee surgery has seen significant advancements, with the Velys Knee Robot emerging as a groundbreaking technology poised to revolutionize the landscape. This article aims to delve into the nuances of the Velys Knee Robot and compare it with other robots used in knee surgeries.

Functional Training will help you.

Functional training has emerged as a cornerstone in the realm of fitness, challenging traditional workout methods by prioritizing movement patterns and exercises that mimic real-life activities. This approach aims to enhance overall functionality, improve strength, stability, mobility, and flexibility to better equip individuals for their daily tasks and activities.

VELYS®: Cutting-Edge Technology & Innovation for a New Level of Care for Knee Patients

VELYS, the new knee robot for performing total knee replacement

Do you believe in physiotherapy? We do!

Yes, we believe in the effectiveness of physiotherapy.

Total Knee Arthroplasty using Knee Surgery Robot versus Manual Technique:

The use of a knee surgery robot versus manual techniques involves several considerations. Robots in surgery have gained attention due to their potential precision, but both methods have their advantages and limitations.

Knee osteoarthritis = knee replacement?

You're dynamic, active, in the prime of life! But every now and then, your knee twinges during sport. Could it be osteoarthritis? After all, you don't quite see yourself as someone with a joint replacement, yet.

Stretching

Stretching is a bit of an elastic term. Generally, though, "stretching" refers to a method used to improve mobility. In this process, the muscle group being stretched is placed under tension by flexing or extending the adjacent joints.

Swiss Functional Fitness National Championship

The competition on 08.06.2019 was a complete success. Thanks again to the organizers and athletes for the great performances and excellent entertainment! We look forward to the next event.

Functional Rehabilitation Program

A rehabilitation and treatment program in collaboration with the Sport-Orthopädie Praxis Aklin, ALL IN Physiotherapie and CrossFit Bern.

Sports Medicine and Performance Testing

We are delighted to finally be able to offer performance testing at Praxis Aklin as well. These examinations and consultations are carried out at Praxis Aklin by Roger Vogel, Certified Elite Sports Coach and Sports Physician.

Meet ROSA, the Robot-Assisted Surgical Assistant

The ROSA Knee System gives your surgeon even greater accuracy1, to help ensure your knee replacement fits and functions as precisely as possible.

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