
Lower limb
Rotation osteotomy
Joint preservation
Honors and awards
Featured Author - American Journal of Sports Medicine 2021
"Effect of Slope and Varus Correction High Tibial Osteotomy in the ACL-Deficient and ACL-Reconstructed Knee on Kinematics and ACL Graft Force: A Biomechanical Analysis" https://ajsmauthorspotlight.wordpress.com/2021/02/
Richard Caspari Award, ISAKOS 2019
“Glenoid retroversion is an important factor for humeral head centration and the biomechanics of posterior shoulder stability”
F. Dyrna, K. Beitzel, R. A. Arciero, A. D. Mazzocca, and F. B. Imhoff
Alwin-Jäger-Preis 2017, AGA Kongress
“Angulation of the osteotomy in distal femur torsion correction leads to unintended changes of axis”
F. B. Imhoff, K. Beitzel, R.A. Arciero et al.
Young Investigator Award, GOTS Kongress, Juni 2017
“The integrity of the acromioclavicular capsule ensures physiologic centration of the acromioclavicular joint under rotational loading.”
F. Dyrna, F. B. Imhoff, K. Beitzel, et al.
Best Research Paper, AGA Kongress, September 2016
“Does basic Fibroblast Growth Factor – RNA improve tendon healing in the early regeneration phase? A short- term in-vivo study on Achilles tendon defects in rats”
E. Herbst, F. B. Imhoff, A. Schmitt, et al.
Graduate
- Since 2019 Consultant Orthopaedics, Balgrist University Hospital, Zurich (Prof. M. Farshad)
- 2018 Specialist in Sports Orthopaedics Rechts der Isar Hospital, Munich Technical University, Munich, Germany (Prof. Imhoff)
- 2017 Postdoctoral Research Fellow Uconn Health, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, CT, USA (Prof. A. Mazzocca, Prof. R. Arciero, Dr. Fulkerson)
- 2016 Specialty trainee in Sports Orthopaedics Rechts der Isar Hospital, Munich Technical University, Munich, Germany (Prof. Imhoff)
- 2014 - 2015 Specialty trainee in Orthopaedics Maximum Care Prosthesis Centre, Brothers Hospitallers Hospital, Munich, Germany (Prof. Plötz)
- 2011 - 2013 Specialty trainee in Trauma Surgery and Surgical Intensive Care, Rechts der Isar Hospital, Munich Technical University, Munich, Germany (Prof. Stöckle, Prof. Biberthaler, Prof. Kochs)
Academic career
- Privat-Dozent (lecturer) at the Munich Technical University Title: Neue Berechnungsmodelle der Derotationsosteotomie an der unteren Extremität Mentor: Prof. R. v. Eisenhart-Rothe Completion 30 January 2019
- Doctoral dissertation (Dr. med.) at the Munich Technical University Title: Biomechanical analysis of the influence of lentiviral transduced stem cells and basic fibroblast growth factor on Achilles tendon healing in an in-vivo rat model Supervisor: Prof. S. Vogt 2010-2016
Studies
- 10/2010 Qualified in medicine, University of Basel, Switzerland
- 11/2010 Licensed to practice medicine, Upper Bavaria, Germany
- 2004 - 2010 Studied medicine at the University of Basel, Switzerland
Fellowships
- 2017 Scientific Fellowship, Biomechanics and Cell Biology Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Uconn Health, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, CT, USA (Prof. A. Mazzocca, Prof. R. Arciero, Dr. Fulkerson)
Memberships
- German-speaking Society of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (AGA)
- AGA committee: OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE/JOINT PRESERVATION
- German Knee Society (DKG)
Scientific projects
- "Gender-specific and fatigue-dependent causes of dynamic knee valgus in a high-risk anterior cruciate ligament rupture cohort"
Reviewer and editorial board activities
Reviewer for international orthopaedic journals
- American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM)
- The Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Surgery (Arthroscopy)
- Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (KSSTA)
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine (OJSM)
- Zeitschrift Der Orthopäde
- Operative Orthopädie und Traumatologie (OOT)
Publications
Books and chapters
Native Joint Arthritis
Imhoff FB, Bauer D, Uckay I; Zimmerli: BONE AND JOINT INFECTIONS. From Microbiology to Diagnostics and Treatment, 2020
Rupture of the Short Head of the Biceps and Coracoid Fractures: Mechanism and Refixation
Camenzind RS, Imhoff FB
Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 2018
Physical examination of the shoulder
Imhoff FB, Voss A Atlas of Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy, 2018
Fracture Dislocation of the Humeral Head
Imhoff FB, Kirchhoff C Fractures of the Proximal Humerus, pp. 53-59, 2015
Guest Editor Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, Volume 26, Issue 2
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