ZEM-Germany
Led by Dr. Rainer Baumgart, Prof. Dr. Dr. med.. Head of Center; Co-inventor of Fitbone

Why we listed this clinic
Prof. Baumgart co-developed the Fitbone intramedullary lengthening nail. First center in Germany dedicated exclusively to LL; ~100 lengthenings/year. Bilateral cosmetic LL quoted €60,000-€160,000 on their site.
Methods offered
- FitboneRead about Fitbone →
- IlizarovRead about Ilizarov →
- BioXpand (growing prosthesis)Read about BioXpand (growing prosthesis) →
Surgeons
- Dr. Rainer Baumgart, Prof. Dr. Dr. med.Head of Center; Co-inventor of FitboneView profile →
International patient services
Yes — extensive international patient base
How we verified this clinic
- Tier
- Tier 1 — fully researched
- Last verified
- today
- Hospital affiliation
- Standalone specialty center (Nymphenburger Strasse 1, Munich)
- Established
- 2006
- Languages at consultation
- German, English
Verification covers: named surgeon credentials, hospital affiliation, methods offered, public-facing website, and regulatory status. We re-verify quarterly. If a clinic fails a re-verification, we add an editorial note or demote its tier — we do not quietly remove it.