Kontaktdetails

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• Französisch
• Italienisch

• Charles S. NEER Award (Clinical Category) of the American Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons ASES, for the study: "The Clinical and Structural Results of Direct Repair of Massive Tears of the Rotator Cuff". (March 1998)
• Patrick J.KELLY Basic Research Award (Special Fellows) of the Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic for the study: "Development of Genetic Landmarks for Comparative Expression Genomics of Osteogenic Sarcoma". (October 1999)
• One-Year-Scholarship from the Swiss Society of Orthopedic Surgeons (Jan 2001)
• Jubiläumspreis of the Swiss Radiological Society: "Painful Lumbar Disc Derangement: Relevance of Endplate Abnormalities at MR imaging". (May 2001)
• One-Year-Scholarship from the Swiss Society of Orthopedic Surgeons. (Jan 2002)
• Best Poster at the Annual Meeting of the Swiss Society of Orthopedic Surgeons, for the study: "Long-term Results of Segmental Tumor Prosthesis Fixation by Extracortical Bone Bridging and Ingrowth EBBI". (June 2002)
• EFORT-ZIMMER AWARD. Young Investigator Career Development Fellowship Award for Orthopaedic Surgery, offered by the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, and Zimmer. (June 2003)
• EW.Johnson Award of the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, for the study: "Operative Management of Sacro-coccygeal Chordoma". (April 2004)
• Best "First Time Presentation of a Resident", Swiss Orthopedic Society, Montreux, Switzerland, for the study:"Rare Diaphyseal Lesions of the Ulna: Surgical Treatment Considerations"; (Sept 2007)
• Best Poster (out of 98) at the Meeting of the Swiss Society of Orthopedic Surgeons, Montreux, Switzerland, for the study: "Cytotoxic Effects of Honokiol on Osteosarcoma Cell Lines"; (Sept 2007)
• Best Presentation at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Swiss Bone and Mineral Society, Davos, GR, Switzerland, for the study: "Cyr61 Expression in Human Osteosarcoma Correlates with Tumor Metastasis", (March 2008)
• Best Poster at the EMSOS 21st Annual Meeting of the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society, Warsaw, Poland, for the study: "Honokiol induces Apoptosis In-vitro and Reduces Lung Metastases in an Osteosarcoma Syngeneic Mouse Model", (May 2008)

• Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN USA (2000)
• Instructor in Orthopedics, Department of Orthopedics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA (1999)

• MD: Medical Faculty of Zurich, Switzerland, 1992
• MD: United States Medical Licensing Examination USMLE 1997
• PhD: Biomedical Sciences, Tumor Biology, Mayo Graduate School, Mayo College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA, 2004

• Residency in General Surgery and Neurosurgery in Schaffhausen, Horgen, Lausanne (1993-1996)
• Residency in Orthopedic Surgery, Balgrist, University of Zurich and Inselspital, University of Berne (1997-1998)
• Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellowship, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA (1998-2000)
• Graduate School in Biomedical Sciences, Tumor Biology, Mayo College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA (2000-2004)

• MAYO Clinic Orthopedic Alumni Association
• IVINS Society of Orthopedic Oncologists
• FMH Foederatio Medici Helveticorum
• Swiss Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology SGOT
• Connective Tissue Oncology Society CTOS
• American Musculoskeletal Tumor Society MSTS
• Swiss Society of Oncology (President)

• International Journal of Cancer
• Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
• Clinical Anatomy
• BioMed Central (BMC) Cancer
• Yonsei Medical Journal
• Journal of Orthopedic Research
• Skeletal Radiology
• Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
• Cell Proliferation
• Journal of Medical Case Reports
• Neurochemical Research
• Cancer Investigation

Basic Research

Molecular Mechanisms mediating Metastasis in Osteosarcoma using in-vitro and in-vivo approaches to improve therapy

Clinical Research

Functional Outcome Analysis after Surgical Resection of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
Prosthetic and Biologic Reconstruction after Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Resection

National Library of Medicine

• Tumores oseos primaries / Primary Bone Tumors
  Authors: B.Fuchs, MC.Hubbe, FH. Sim; In: Manual de Oncologia, Procedimientos medicoquirurgicos, Segunda Edicion, Instituto National de Cancerologia, Mexico: Seccion 7 pages 652-668, 2003.
• Tratamiento de las metastasis oseas / Treatment of Bone Metastases
  Authors: B.Fuchs, MC.Hubbe, FH.Sim: In: Manual de Oncologia, Procedimientos medicoquirurgicos, Segunda Edicion, Instituto National de Cancerologia, Mexico: Seccion 7, pages 669-674, 2003.
• Prosthetic Replacement in Long Bone Metastases
  Authors: B.Fuchs, FH Sim, DJ Jacofsky; In: "The Textbook of Bone Metastases", Editors: C. Jasmin, RE. Coleman, LR Coia, R. Capanna, and G.Saillant, John Wiley & Sons Ltd: ISBN 0-471-87742-5; Chapter 11: 147-61, 2005
• Das Kausaliom
  Authors: R.Sheikh, B.Fuchs, in "Orthopädisch-traumatologische Knacknüsse" by RP.Meyer, A.Gächter, F.Hefti, U.Kappeler: "Orthopädisch-traumatologische Knacknüsse", Springer Verlag, Heidelberg. Pp.227-231, 2007
• Molecular Basis of Cancer
  Authors: J.Yuan, B.Fuchs, SP.Scully, in: Orthopaedic Basic Science: Biology and Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System, Editors: JA. Buckwalter, TA. Einhorn, SR.Simon, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), ISBN/ISSN: 089203176X
• Primary Tumors of the Spine
  Authors: B.Fuchs, N.Boos; in: Textbook of Spine Disorders, ed. N.Boos, Springer. Primary Tumors of the Spine, Chapter 33, pp. 951-976, 2008
• Surgical Exposures to the Pelvis (iliofemoral, ilioinguinal, ischiopubic and posterior sacroiliac approaches)
  Authors: B.Fuchs, FH.Sim; in, Morrey BF, Morrey MC. Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Relevant Surgical Exposures (Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery), Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2008