Doctoral Candidates

Anelli-Monti Victoria Clara
Project: Robotically-assisted versus conventional total knee arthroplasty (TKA): a prospective, randomized, controlled trial
Supervisor: Patrick Sadoghi

Beckers Aaron Caspar
Project: Long-term outcome after displaced fractures of the clavicle in adolescents
Supervisor: Emir Haxhija

Behlau Alexander
Project: Relevance of amalgam replacement materials
Supervisor: Karl Glockner

Bernhard Jakob Sebastian
Project: The influence of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) on periodontal health
Supervisor: Juliana Marotti

Bosch Philipp Julian
Project: Biomarkers for assessment in disease activity in PsA
Supervisor: Christian Dejaco

Bruneder, Simon
Project: Topographic relations of the inferior alveolar artery in its intraosseous canal
Supervisor: Andreas Weiglein

Bubik Stefan
Project: Novel Biomaterials in Oncologic Head and Neck Reconstruction
Supervisor: Birgit Lohberger

Eibinger Nicholas
Project: Advantages of robot-assisted pelvic surgery in comparison to conventional techniues in spinopelvic stabilisation and S1 screw insertion
Supervisor: Paul Puchwein

Eder-Halbedl Michael Alois
Project: Mid term and radiographic outcome of tantalum metal cones in revision knee arthroplasty
Supervisor: Jörg Friesenbichler

Fink Andrea
Project: Imfluence of the implementation of a standard eperating procedure (SOP) on the management of osteoporotic hip fractures
Supervisor: Gerwin Bernhardt

Flucher Christina
Project: Evaluation of the motor activity, cardiopulmonary performance capacity and QOL in patients born with a congenital abdominal wall defect
Supervisor: Georg Singer

Gabalier Sylvester
Project: Investigating a cervical hybrid composite cage based on magnesium and bioactive glass fibre in a large animal model
Supervisor: Nicole Sommer

Geles Abidin
Project: The influence of various factors on the survival rate of the mucinous and non mucinous adenocarcinoma of the lung    
Supervisor: Helmuth Popper    

Glockner Sebastian
Project: Fracture resistance of ceramics after machining with diamond burs
Supervisor: Martin Lorenzoni

Godschachner Theresa Marie
Project: Morphological and genetic characterization of benign and malignant primary bone tumors and their correlation with clinicopathological and radiological findings
Supervisor: Iva Brcic

Grössing Lukas
Project: Stereophotogrammatric analysis of nasolabial changes in pateints undergoing bimaxillary orthognatic surgery
Supervisor: Michael Schwaiger

Guggenberger Bernhard
Project: 3D musculoskeletal modelling of different surgical strategies on the knee joint to reduce patellofemoral instability - A retrospective computational study
Supervisor: Martin Svehlik

Hodl Isabel
Project: Evaluation of diagnostic tests in primary Sjögren Syndrome
Supervisor: Martin Stradner

Hoenck Karina
Project: Outcome of surgical treatment of supracondylo humorus fractures in adults - case series over 50 years
Supervisor: Paul Puchwein

Horsak Brian
Project: Promoting out-of-the-lab 3D clinical gait analysis in cerebral palsy through markerless motion capturing
Supervisor: Martin Svehlik

Hütter Konstanze Katharina
Project: The use of magnesium (mg)-based bioresorbable DrilPins in hammertoe deformaty correction
Supervisor: Patrick Holweg

Ivancic Gal
Project: Mechanical properties of the L&H Titin wire compared to other orthodontic archwires in commonly used brackets
Supervisor: Brigitte Wendl

Kalcher Eva Johanna
Project: Value of FDG-PET-CT for prognosis of acute spinal cord injury. A pilot study.
Supervisor: Paul Puchwein

Karre Sandra
Project: Malnutrition in hip fracture patients: Considering the preoperative fasting time and the knowledge, attitudes and practices in healthcare staff
Supervisor: Paul Puchwein

Kickinger David
Project: Characterization of the cellular composition and anti-fibroctic potential of fat aspirates in teh context of autologous fat grafting in pateints with systemic sclerosis
Supervisor: Florentine Moazedi-Fürst

Kinsky, Rudolf Maximilan
Project: Bioresorbable Magnesium Alloy Suture Anchors for the Repair of the Supraspinatus Tendon. A large Animal Test Study.
Supervisor: Annelie-Martina Weinberg

Kovacs Andreea
Project:Influence of the redicality of pre-operative treatment of suspected dental foci on complications after solid organ transplantation   
Supervisor: Norbert Jakse

Koščak Jan
Project: Tendo musculus rectus femoris graft for ligamentum cruciatum anterius (VKB) and ligamentum patellofemuralis medialis reconstruction (MPFL)
Supervisor: Stefan Franz Fischerauer

Koutp Amir
Project: Kinematic versus mechanical alignment in medical total pivot knee arthorplasty
Supervisor: Patrick Sadoghi

Kreuzthaler Harald
Project: Medium-term outcome after surgical treatment of multialignment knee injuries
Supervisor: Patrick Sadoghi

Labmayr Viktor
Project: The use of Magnesium-based bioresorbable screws in syndesmotic injuries
Supervisor: Franz Seibert

Lettner Gregor
Project: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation after minimal invasive repair of pectus exavatum - A cadaver model based feasibility study
Supervisor: Johannes Schalamon

Lindner Marlene
Project: Periodontal treatment in early stages of infrarenal aortic aneurysm
Supervisor: Gernot Wimmer

Lintner Andrea
Project: Barotrauma des Zahnes- Zahnmedizinische und hyperbare Aspekte für Zahnärzte, Ärzte, Taucher und Berufstaucher
Supervisor: Peter Städtler

Maier, Michael
Project: Outcome of soft tissue combination procedures for patella realignment in skeletally immature patients
Supervisor: Tanja Kraus

Meuser, Annika Hela
Project: Anatomical and biomechanical examination of pelvic stability following surgical intervention
Supervisor: Niels Hammer

Merkl Markus
Project: Hidden blood loss and postoperative swelling following bimaxillary orthognathic surgery
Supervisor: Michael Schwaiger

Mischitz Ingrida
Project: An effect of engaging and non-engaging abutments on the fit of screw-retained internal connection implants
Supervisor: Martin Lorenzoni

Obermayr Stephan
Project: Clinical Outcome, Revision Rate and Radiographic Alignment of robotically-assisted versus conventional Total knee arthroplasty: A prospective, randomized, controlled trail with comparison to clinical studies, registers and multicenter revision rates and patient-related outcome measures.
Supervisor: Patrick Sadoghi

Pichler Anke
Project: The use of ceramic reinforced PEEK as individual abutment aaand restorative material in implant dentistry - Effects on peri-implant tissues
Supervisor: Michael Payer

Pohl Maximilian
Project: Enhancing prostate cancer diagnosis: a retrospective analysis of PIRADS 4 Lesions in the peripheral zone using visual features and radiomics
Supervisor: Helmut Schöllnast

Pommer Nicolas
Project: Prospective Randomized Multicenter Case-Control Study on Postoperative Outcomes Following Intramedullary Nailing in Children Using Flexible Child Nails (FCN) versus Titanium Elastic Nails (TEN)
Supervisor: Christoph Arneitz

Postruznik Magdalena
Project: Serum Neurofilament-Light (sNfL) in traumatic brain injury. A pilot study
Supervisor: Paul Puchwein

Preis Peter
Project: The pre- and postoperative effect of blood flow restriction training in the clinical outcome of meniscal repair and ACL surgery
Supervisor: Stefan Franz Fischerauer

Purh Maximilian
Project: The potential of robotic-assisted gait training in a rehabilitation setting
Supervisor: Bibiane Steinecker-Frohnwieser

Puseljic Marijan
Project: Pulmonary manifestations of connective tissue disease on HRCT screening with automated quantitative lung analysis
Supervisor: Michael Fuchsjäger

Regvar Katharina
Project: Kniegelenksinstabilitätten im Wachstumsalter
Supervisor: Tanja Kraus

Reisch Myriam Katja
Project: Defining the role of the type I interferon pathway in the pathogenesis of giant cell arteritis
Supervisor: Martin Stradner

Remschmidt Bernhard
Project: Dynamic navigation in endodontic surgery
Supervisor: Michael Payer

Ruckenstuhl Paul
Project: Vergleich von Allograft-Rekonstruktionen des vorderen Kreuzbandes mit und ohne intraligamentärer Stützung („internal brace“) bei Revisionsoperationen nach Reruptur des VKBs. (Original: Allograft versus allograft with internal bracing in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in revision cases after ACL re-ruptur.)
Supervisor: Gerald Gruber

Sagmeister Maximilian
Project: Spinal bone metastases from lung carcinoma: Indicators for surgical treatment, clinical results, and outcome in the era of novel systemic treatment options
Supervisor: Dimosthenis Andreou

Schlemmer, Anselm Johannes
Project: Variability of mesenteric arteries and their branches in humans - a retrospective descriptive anatomical study
Supervisor: Bettina Pretterklieber

Schmidhofer Katja
Project: Correlation of helmet use and risk of fatal neck injury in young skiers
Supervisor: Christoph Arneitz

Schratt Gerold
Project: Development of patellofemoral osteoarthritis and change of trochlear groove after open versus arthroscopic deepening trochleoplasty in a minimum follow-up of three years. A retrospective cohort study with prospectively follow-up data on patient-reported outcome and MRI-measurements.
Supervisor: Patrick Sadoghi

Schrödter René
Project: Femoro-patellar geometry during growth
Supervisor: Tanja Kraus

Schwarz Angelika
Project: Clinical outcome and complication rate after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
Supervisor: Franz Seibert 

Šefčíková Ivanič
Project: Analysis and quantification of nasolabial symmetry in patients after cleft lip repair
Supervisor: Michael Schwaiger

Semini Vilma
Project: Management of patients with subcutanous and intramuscular vascular malformations: Is there an optimal treatment-algorithm? - An observational study
Supervisor: Stephan Spendel

Senica Simone Oliver
Project: Prospective Multicenter Evaluation of Motor Function and the Effect of Targeted Physiotherapy in Patients following Anorectal Malformations
Supervisor: Christoph Arneitz

Siwetz Martin
Project: Morpho-mechanical evaluation of surgical fracture fixation
Supervisor: Niels Hammer

Sommer Sarah
Project: Individualized allogenic bone blocks in comparison to individualized hydroxyapatite bone grafts, clinical and histological assessment
Supervisor: Michael Payer

Srinivasaiah Sriveena
Project: A 3 dimensional ex vivo organotypic culture model for the evaluation of biodegradable implants for orthopeadic applications    
Supervisor: Annelie-Martina Weinberg     

Stahle Christopher
Project: Hybrid biomaterials for improved degradation and strength
Supervisor: Annelie-Martina Weinberg

Steiner Jakob
Project: Predicting clinical outcome from MRI - Radiomics in Myoxid Liposarcoma (MLS)
Supervisor: Michael Fuchsjäger

Stranger Nikolaus
Project: Automated trauma detection in knee radiographs with artificial intelligence - role of including additional magnetic resonance imaging data
Supervisor: Sebastian Tschauner

Stursa Lea Katharina
Project: Do different kinds of insertion guides improve the position of orthodontic miniscrews in comparison to conventional miniscrew insertion?
Supervisor: Univ. FÄ Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Brigitte Wendl

Theisen Kerstin
Project: Effect of material characteristics on matrix metalloproteinase 8 - levels in peri-implant sulcular fluid
Supervisor: Martin Lorenzoni

Trausnitz Lorenz
Project: Tailored approach to imaging of polytraumatized patients
Supervisor: Michael Fuchsjäger

Trobisch Andreas
Project: Management of Osteomyelitis and Septic Arthritis in different European centers    
Supervisor: Werner Zenz    

Vasilyeva Anna
Project: Features of microsurgical anastomoses in difficult recipient vessels (POAD, infection and trauma)
Supervisor: Michael Schintler

Velandia Rey Marisol
Project: Biofilmentwicklung auf in der zahnärztlichen Implantologie verwendeten Werkstoffen nach unterschiedlichen Prophylaxemaßnahmen
Supervisor: Assoz. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Dr.med.dent. et scient.med. Michael Payer

Valentini Marisa
Project: Total femur replacement: Functional outcome, clinical results and gait analysis
Supervisor: Jörg Friesenbichler

Vogl Susanne
Project: An experimental study evaluating insertion torque and removal torque of dental implants. - A clinical pilot study for evaluation of correlation between voxel values obtained by CBCT and primary stability of dental implants.
Supervisor:  Univ.-Prof. Dr.med.univ. Walther Wegscheider

Zechmann Nicole
Project: Investigating the effect of autoclaving on Mg-based implant behavior in rats
Supervisor: Nicole Sommer

Zwittnig Katharina
Project: The effect of platelet-rich fibrin on clinical and patient-centered outcomes of third molar extractions
Supervisor: Assoz. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr.med.univ. Dr.med.dent. et scient.med. Michael Payer