Channel Title: Prof. Dr. J. Bellemans Channel Description: Professor Johan Bellemans, MD, PhD, Dr. Med., is former head of the Orthopaedic and Traumatology Department at the Catholic University Hospitals Leuven, and current Consultant Surgeon at the ZOL Hospitals Genk Belgium, and co-founder of GRIT Belgian Sports Clinic Leuven. His practice focusses on primary as well as complex knee surgery, including knee arthroplasty and sports orthopaedics. He holds a Lecturing Chair at Hasselt University Belgium. He is one of the most well known knee surgeons all over the world and is also past-president of the European Knee Society and founding member. Prof. Bellemans is a dedicated admirer of international sports. He competed himself as a sailor in the Barcelona 1992 Olympics, where he represented Belgium in the 470 2-man dinghy together with his brother. Prof. Bellemans was Team Physician of the Belgian Olympic Team at the Beijing and London Olympics in '08 and '12, and became Medical Director for Team Belgium at the '16 , '21 and '24 Olympics . <video> Partial or Total knee replacement - How to choose the right knee replacement Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains the difference between a partial and total knee replacement and in which cases one might be better suited than the other. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> ACL Reconstruction Surgery - LIVE through the surgeon's eyes Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans guides you through an ACL reconstruction surgery </video> <video> Torn ACL? Surgery vs. Conservative Treatment: What You Need to Know Description: In this video, Prof. Dr. Bellemans talks about the two main approaches to treating a torn ACL: surgery and conservative treatment. He explains the factors that will determine the best choice for you, including your age, activity level, and the type of tear. This video will explore the pros and cons of each option, including the healing process and potential risks. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> My shoulder hurts here! 12 most common pain locations and what they mean Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains the 12 most common pain locations in the shoulder, what they exactly mean, and which treatment options there are. 00:00 Intro 00:28 Impingement syndrome 01:28 Rotator cuff calcification 02:04 Biceps tendinitis 02:27 Acromioclavicular joint arthritis 03:19 Distal clavicle osteolysis 04:02 SLAP-lesion 04:30 Frozen shoulder 05:07 Suprascapular Nerve entrapment 05:35 Posterior capsule thightness 'GIRD" 05:59 Scapular Dyskinesia 06:24 Cervicobrachialgia 07:01 Referred (cardiac) pain You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> Patellar dislocation explained & how it can be treated Description: In this video, Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains what happens during patella dislocation, and how you can avoid it. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> Pain in the back of your knee explained - 10 most common causes and solutions Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains the 10 most common reasons for pain in the back of your knee, and what solutions there can be. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> The 11 most common pain locations in the ankle Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains the location of the 11 most common ankle injuries. </video> <video> Live - Patellofemoral replacement surgery Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans and Prof. Dr. Smeets perform a live surgery on patellofemoral (kneecap) replacement using artificial intelligence and robot technology. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> Chondromalacia patellae - The 4 stages and their treatment explained Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains what can be done about chondromalacia patellae, and how the treatment is influenced by which stage you are in. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> New game changing knee replacement technique explained - "Kinematic" knee replacement Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains what ‘kinematic’ knee replacement exactly is, and why this new technique is gaining so much interest for patients. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> The 12 most common pain locations in the shoulder Description: #shorts </video> <video> The anterolateral ligament explained and its importance in ACL surgery Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans gives an update on our current knowledge about the anterolateral ligament, and how important that structure is for patients or athletes who have torn their ACL. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> This is how you tear your ACL Description: #acltear #aclsurgeon </video> <video> Hamstring tear ... again - How to avoid and heal them. Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains the 3 things that athletes and coaches with recurrent hamstring tears should know. You can find my book on sport-injuries (only available in dutch) in the link down below: https://www.standaardboekhandel.be/p/sportblessures-9789463936651 If you would like an english version let me know in the comments. https://gritsportsclinic.be https://arthroclinic.be Infographics: https://instagram.com/gritsportsclinic </video> <video> What is a muscle knot - Muscle knots & trigger points explained Description: In this video Prof. Dr. Bellemans explains what a ‘muscle knot’ exactly is, and what you can do about it </video>

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Professor Johan Bellemans, MD, PhD, Dr. Med., is former head of the Orthopaedic and Traumatology Department at the Catholic University Hospitals Leuven, and current Consultant Surgeon at the ZOL Hospitals Genk Belgium, and co-founder of GRIT Belgian Sports Clinic Leuven.
His practice focusses on primary as well as complex knee surgery, including knee arthroplasty and sports orthopaedics. He holds a Lecturing Chair at Hasselt University Belgium.

He is one of the most well known knee surgeons all over the world and is also past-president of the European Knee Society and founding member.

Prof. Bellemans is a dedicated admirer of international sports. He competed himself as a sailor in the Barcelona 1992 Olympics, where he represented Belgium in the 470 2-man dinghy together with his brother.

Prof. Bellemans was Team Physician of the Belgian Olympic Team at the Beijing and London Olympics in '08 and '12, and became Medical Director for Team Belgium at the '16 , '21 and '24 Olympics .

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