Prof. Dr. med. Hermann Otto Mayr，Head of Department of Knee, Hip and Shoulder Surgery, and the Director of Medical Care Center of Schön Klinik München Harlaching

Memberships and Honorary Posts:

• 2016 - 2018: Board Member of European Society of Knee-surgery, Arthroscopy and Sports Traumatology (ESSKA)

• 2014 - 2016: Chair of European Society of Knee-surgery, Arthroscopy and Sports Traumatology (ESSKA) Sports Committee

• Since 2012: Board Member of German Knee Society (DKG)

• 2012 - 2015: President of German Knee Society (DKG)

• 2009 - 2011: President of German Society of Joint Surgery and Arthroscopy (AGA)

Inventions and Patents:

• Patent WO 2009/127654;- Device and method for knee ligament strain measurement;

• Development of a heat and cold compression device with hinged support in 2005 (Application No. US60/702,365 United States Patent and Trademark Office);

• Development of a System and implant for ligament reconstruction or bone reconstruction in 2005 (Application No. PCT/EP 2005/ 005089 European Patent Office);

• Development of a ceramic fixation system in knee and shoulder surgery in 1994 (registered design Deutsches Patentamt G 94 09 972.3);

• Development of a brace for knee stabilisation in 1994 (registered design Deutsches Patentamt G 94. 14 299.8);

• Development of an interference screw for intraarticular fixation of the ACL graft in 1994 (registered design Deutsches Patentamt G 94 03 600.4).