MIETHKE vs Neurosurgery BC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MIETHKE
This application visually demonstrates how gravitational valves, used to treat hydrocephalus, function. It explains how body position affects valve opening pressure and includes an X-ray recognition tool for valve setting control. Various specific valve models are illustrated.
- Illustrates gravitational valve functionality
- Explains body position impact on valve pressure
- Includes X-ray recognition tool
- Demonstrates multiple valve models
- Visualizes hydrocephalus treatment principles
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This app illustrates the functionality of all MIETHKE Gravitational Valves which are used for the treatment of hydrocephalus. These valves are developed and manufactured by MIETHKE. The app helps to better understand the basic principle of MIETHKE Gravitational Valves and illustrates the relationship and effect of the human body position (upright - oblique- supine) on the valve opening pressure. Furthermore, the control of valve settings can be undertaken by using the X-ray recognition tool. Valves which are demonstrated in this app are - M.blue, proSA, proGAV 2.0, proGAV, GAV 2.0, GAV, paediGAV, miniNAV, SHUNTASSISTANT 2.0, SHUNTASSISTANT and the DSV. Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co.KG develops, produces and sells neurosurgical implants for the treatment of hydrocephalus. Do you have any wishes or suggestions concerning the further development of this app? Contact us: info@miethke.com.
Neurosurgery BC
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The neurosurgical practice in Biberach, Germany, specializes in the treatment of diseases of the spine. Our spectrum ranges from conservative pain therapy to inpatient surgeries in our partner clinics. The app provides important information about the practice and the therapy offer. A checklist shows important things you need for an inpatient treatment. Of course, the list can be supplemented with own things. A contact with the practice is possible via an e-mail, phone and online. You can find the practice and the partner clinics on a map, which also indicates the location and the distance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MIETHKE at 11.0 against Neurosurgery BC's 17.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MIETHKE ships an update every 5 months, Neurosurgery BC every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 2, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MIETHKE | Neurosurgery BC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Christoph Miethke GmbH & Co. KG | Stephan Dr. Klessinger |
In-app purchases
MIETHKE
No in-app purchases
Neurosurgery BC
No in-app purchases
Questions
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