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A life between the Himalayas and the Alps
- Dr Jacques Vallotton
- Knee osteoarthritis
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Andrea Sherpa-Zimmermann – Medical-Sports Symposium 2026
This video offers a firsthand account of high-altitude mountaineering in the Himalayas and the Alps. It provides insight into what it means to move forward, sleep, drink, and make decisions above 8,000 meters. This testimony offers a valuable perspective on the tangible impact of extreme altitude on the body and on safety considerations.
""The serve is both the most important and the most unhealthy movement in tennis.""
""Soft strings, soft racket, soft ball – that's the rule to protect your shoulder.""
""The player needs to be relaxed to avoid tensions that cause injuries.""
Video type
Medical-sports symposium
Speakers
Andrea Sherpa-Zimmermann
Body part
Diseases
Year
2026
Event Theme
Surgery:
Pathology:
Tendinitis; Chronic pain; Equipment-related problems
Thematic:
Injury prevention
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