International
Symposium
Alfried Krupp Wissenschaftskolleg Greifswald
Universitätsmedizin Greifswald
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June 4 to 7, 2025 | Greifswald

Gender-Specific

Aspects in

Surgery

Portrait photo of Rebecca Sänger

Rebecca Sänger, MD

Assistant doctor for orthopaedics and trauma surgery at the University Medicine Greifswald

Lecture: "Men, women and the bones: A look at gender-specific medicine in orthopedics and trauma surgery

Osteoporosis is considered a women's disease. However, men die much more often than women from the typical fractures associated with osteoporosis. According to Dr. Sänger, this is an example of why more attention needs to be paid to gender in orthopedics.

Interview language: German

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