Prof. Dr. Wolf Petersen

Higher Education, Training and Qualifications 1989-1995 Medical student at the Christian Albrechts University Kiel Career 1995-2000 Residency at Lubinus Clinic, Kiel, Germany 2000-2003 Senior orthopaedic surgeon at Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital, Kiel, Germany 17.12.2002 Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical Faculty of the Christian Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany 01.10.2003 Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Germany 1.12.2006 Co-chairman of the Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Germany 22.11.2007 Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Germany 14.7.2008 Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Martin Luther Hospital, Berlin, Germany Awards AGA Medi Award 2009 ESSKA Best Paper in Biomechanics Award 2008 Imhäuser Award 2007 Hannes Schoberth Award 2002 Selection of Publications More than 100 original article in scientific journals Petersen W, Loerch S, Schanz S, Raschke M, Zantop T. The role of the posterior oblique ligament in controlling posterior tibial translation in the posterior cruciate ligament-deficient knee. Am J Sports Med. 2008 Mar;36(3):495-501. Petersen W, Welp R, Rosenbaum D. Chronic Achilles tendinopathy: a prospective randomized study comparing the therapeutic effect of eccentric training, the AirHeel brace, and a combination of both.Am J Sports Med. 2007 Oct;35(10):1659-67. Petersen W, Zantop T.Anatomy of the anterior cruciate ligament with regard to its two bundles. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2007 Jan;454:35-47 Wellmann M, Zantop T, Weimann A, Raschke MJ, Petersen W. Biomechanical evaluation of minimally invasive repairs for complete acromioclavicular joint dislocation.Am J Sports Med. 2007 Jun;35(6):955-61