Surgical Atlas of Sports Orthopaedics and Sports Traumatology

Andreas B. Imhoff, MD, served as Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of the Department of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at the Technical University Munich, Germany until April 2022. He assumed this role in 1996, following his tenure at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Balgrist Hospital, University of Zurich. Throughout his career, Dr. Imhoff held several key positions in professional societies. He notably served as Founder, President and General Secretary of the German Society of Arthroscopic Surgery (AGA), held a position on the Executive Board of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, and served as a Board member and Chairman of various committees for ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine).

Since 1999, Dr. Imhoff has been honored with numerous awards from various countries around the world. These accolades include becoming an honorary member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) in 2004, being granted the title of Miembro Honorario Sociedad Argentina de Cirugía de Hombro y Codo in 2006, receiving the Malaysian Federal Honorary Award in 2010 (including the title "DATUK," an Honorary Award given by His Majesty Tuanku Mizan, limited to 200 living recipients at any one time), becoming an honorary member of the German Society of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery (AGA) in 2013, being granted honorary membership in the Indian Arthroscopic Society (IAS) in 2014, receiving the OTIF Award 2019 of Orthopaedic Legends in Naples, and being named an honorary member with the MEM Lecture lifetime in Orthopaedics by the Swiss Society for Orthopaedics (SGO) in 2021. Honorary member of DKG (German Knee Society) 2023 and GOTS (Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Sports Medicine) 2024. 

Dr. Imhoff serves as an editor of journals like Arthroscopy, Operative Orthopaedics and Traumatology (OOT), Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (JSES), Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (KSSTA), American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM) and Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine (OAJSM) as an editor in chief. He is the author or editor of 39 books in the field and has authored more than 587 papers in peer-reviewed journals from 1979 until May 2024.

Matthias J. Feucht, MD, serves as Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and leads the Department of Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Knee Surgery at Diakonie Klinikum Stuttgart, Germany. He pursued his education at the Department of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Technical University of Munich, under the guidance of Professor Dr. A.B. Imhoff, and later at the Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, under the mentorship of Professor Dr. N.P. Südkamp. Dr. Feucht's clinical and research endeavors revolve around various facets of reconstructive knee surgery, particularly focusing on ligament reconstruction, osteotomy, and meniscal repair. He has contributed to over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles and remains an active member of both national and international orthopedic societies.

1. Patient Positioning, Arthroscopic Portals, Diagnostic Arthroscopy, Arthroscopic Sliding Knots.- 2. Acromioclavicular joint, Sternoclavicular joint.- 3. Subacromial space, Rotator cuff.- 4. Instability.- 5. Chondral and Osteochondral Lesion.- 6. Shoulder Osteoarthritis.- 7. Miscellaneous.- 8. Positioning, Arthroscopic portals and diagnostic arthroscopy.- 9. Osteochondral Lesion.- 10. Tendons.- 11. Patient Positioning, arthroscopic portals, diagnosis.- 12. Harvesting iliac crest bone block grafts and cancellous bone graft.- 13. Tendons.- 14. Patient Positioning, Arthroscopic Portals, Diagnostic Arthroscopy, and Tendon (Graft) Harvesting.- 15. Meniscus.- 16. Ligaments.- 17. Tendons.- 18. Patella.- 19. Chondral and Osteochondral Lesions.- 20. High tibial osteotomy (valgus producing).- 21. Tibiofemoral resurfacing Arthroplasty.- 22. Patient Positioning, arthroscopic portals, diagnostic arthroscopy, arthroscopic sliding knots.- 23. Achilles Tendon.- 24. Instability.- 25. Chondral and Osteochondral Lesions.- 26. Arthrosis.