Prof. Luigi Massimo Zagra is the Head of the Hip Surgery Department I at the IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi in Milan.
He is the visiting professor at the School of Specialization in Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the University of Milan.
Prof. Zagra has performed more than 5,000 major orthopaedic operations.
Mainly focused on hip surgery including complex primary, revision (25% of cases), conservative surgery, osteotomies, and pediatric hip diseases arthroplasty.
He performs hip replacement surgery daily for osteoarthritis, particularly in cases of congenital dysplasia, developmental and post-traumatic malformations, rheumatoid arthritis, necrosis in young and old patients, needing special implants to prevent any possible complications.
Dealing with problems with previously placed implants, in particular material wear and tear, such as in metal-on-metal or old-generation polyethylene prostheses, painful, loose, unstable, infected prostheses, using tissue-safe and non-invasive methods and the latest ceramic and titanium implants, including cemented ones.
He is currently Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the European Hip Society and the Italian Hip Society, as well as a member of the Executive Committee of EFORT, of International Committee of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry.
He is author and co-author of 130 articles published in national and international journals, as well as invited specialist and speaker at over 500 congresses in Italy and abroad.
Mehr lesenProf. Luigi Massimo Zagra is the Head of the Hip Surgery Department I at the IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi in Milan.
He is the visiting professor at the School of Specialization in Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the University of Milan.
Prof. Zagra has performed more than 5,000 major orthopaedic operations.
Mainly focused on hip surgery including complex primary, revision (25% of cases), conservative surgery, osteotomies, and pediatric hip diseases arthroplasty.
He performs hip replacement surgery daily for osteoarthritis, particularly in cases of congenital dysplasia, developmental and post-traumatic malformations, rheumatoid arthritis, necrosis in young and old patients, needing special implants to prevent any possible complications.
Dealing with problems with previously placed implants, in particular material wear and tear, such as in metal-on-metal or old-generation polyethylene prostheses, painful, loose, unstable, infected prostheses, using tissue-safe and non-invasive methods and the latest ceramic and titanium implants, including cemented ones.
He is currently Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the European Hip Society and the Italian Hip Society, as well as a member of the Executive Committee of EFORT, of International Committee of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Arthroplasty Registry.
He is author and co-author of 130 articles published in national and international journals, as well as invited specialist and speaker at over 500 congresses in Italy and abroad.
Since 2007 he has been Coordinator of the Operative Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Maria Cecilia Hospital and Scientific Supervisor of the Orthopedic Area of GVM Care & Research, where every year more than 1,200 cases are treated by his team of orthopedists.
He operates in the field of diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of degenerative diseases and traumatic diseases of the knee, hip, shoulder, ankle, foot, hand, spine; in the arthroscopic treatment of the wrist, hip, knee and shoulder and in major prosthetic surgery for the knee, hip, shoulder, as well as in orthopedic and physiatric rehabilitation. In particular, he specializes in the treatment of the following pathologies: femoro-acetabular impingement, pubalgia, chondropathy, Perthes disease, synovitis and the snapping hip syndrome. Author of 7 monographs of over 100 publications in national scientific journals. Among the most recent publications: "Thirty years of Arthroscopy in Italy" 2011 Argalia Publishing and "Groin Pain Syndrome" 2017 Publishing Springer-Verlag. He is the author of over 200 reports on Hip, Knee, Ankle, Shoulder Prosthetics, Hip, Ankle, Knee, Elbow, Wrist, Shoulder Arthroscopy, BioTechnology, Sports Traumatology. He was awarded twice with the Bellando-Randone Prize of the Italian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatologists (SIOT) for the best monograph of the year 1983 with the book "Radiculography Lombare - Text Atlas", Editrice Roma; and for the best monograph of the 1997 with the volume "Arthroscopy of the ankle - Practical manual of surgical technique" Editrice Fortuna.
Mehr lesenSince 2007 he has been Coordinator of the Operative Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Maria Cecilia Hospital and Scientific Supervisor of the Orthopedic Area of GVM Care & Research, where every year more than 1,200 cases are treated by his team of orthopedists.
He operates in the field of diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of degenerative diseases and traumatic diseases of the knee, hip, shoulder, ankle, foot, hand, spine; in the arthroscopic treatment of the wrist, hip, knee and shoulder and in major prosthetic surgery for the knee, hip, shoulder, as well as in orthopedic and physiatric rehabilitation. In particular, he specializes in the treatment of the following pathologies: femoro-acetabular impingement, pubalgia, chondropathy, Perthes disease, synovitis and the snapping hip syndrome. Author of 7 monographs of over 100 publications in national scientific journals. Among the most recent publications: "Thirty years of Arthroscopy in Italy" 2011 Argalia Publishing and "Groin Pain Syndrome" 2017 Publishing Springer-Verlag. He is the author of over 200 reports on Hip, Knee, Ankle, Shoulder Prosthetics, Hip, Ankle, Knee, Elbow, Wrist, Shoulder Arthroscopy, BioTechnology, Sports Traumatology. He was awarded twice with the Bellando-Randone Prize of the Italian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatologists (SIOT) for the best monograph of the year 1983 with the book "Radiculography Lombare - Text Atlas", Editrice Roma; and for the best monograph of the 1997 with the volume "Arthroscopy of the ankle - Practical manual of surgical technique" Editrice Fortuna.
Dott. Federico Della Rocca is the Prosthetic and Minimally Invasive Hip and Knee Orthopaedics.
Medical areas of interest:
Pathology of the hip and knee, with particular interest in prosthetic and arthroscopic hip surgery. He performs about 700 surgeries every year. He has numerous participations as speaker at national and international conferences.
Previous experience:
He was an attending physician at Steadman Hawkins Clinic Hospital, Vail Colorado, USA.
He gave a great contribution to the development of the GTS (Global Tissue Sparing) hip prosthetic stem and biomechanical rotational stability tests with Prof Thomsen, Heidelberg (Germany) 12/2012.
Research areas of interest:
Arthroscopic techniques on the hip
Teaching experience:
Theory and practical courses in arthroscopic and prosthetic hip surgery at Medical Education
Dott. Federico Della Rocca is the Prosthetic and Minimally Invasive Hip and Knee Orthopaedics.
Medical areas of interest:
Pathology of the hip and knee, with particular interest in prosthetic and arthroscopic hip surgery. He performs about 700 surgeries every year. He has numerous participations as speaker at national and international conferences.
Previous experience:
He was an attending physician at Steadman Hawkins Clinic Hospital, Vail Colorado, USA.
He gave a great contribution to the development of the GTS (Global Tissue Sparing) hip prosthetic stem and biomechanical rotational stability tests with Prof Thomsen, Heidelberg (Germany) 12/2012.
Research areas of interest:
Arthroscopic techniques on the hip
Teaching experience:
Theory and practical courses in arthroscopic and prosthetic hip surgery at Medical Education
Dr. X ist Direktor der Operationseinheit des Komplexes für Orthopädie und Traumatologie des Krankenhauses Mater Olbia. Er hat einen Abschluss in Medizin und Chirurgie von der Medizinischen Fakultät der Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rom, Italien, und einen Doktortitel in experimentellen Methoden und technologischen Anwendungen in Angiologie, Gefäßchirurgie und Orthopädie. Er hat Erfahrung in Hüft- und Knieprothetik, Sporttraumatologie, arthroskopischer Kniechirurgie, computergestützter und robotergestützter Chirurgie. Er hat über 5500 chirurgische Eingriffe durchgeführt und hat seit 2009 Lehraufträge inne.
Mehr lesenDr. X ist Direktor der Operationseinheit des Komplexes für Orthopädie und Traumatologie des Krankenhauses Mater Olbia. Er hat einen Abschluss in Medizin und Chirurgie von der Medizinischen Fakultät der Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rom, Italien, und einen Doktortitel in experimentellen Methoden und technologischen Anwendungen in Angiologie, Gefäßchirurgie und Orthopädie. Er hat Erfahrung in Hüft- und Knieprothetik, Sporttraumatologie, arthroskopischer Kniechirurgie, computergestützter und robotergestützter Chirurgie. Er hat über 5500 chirurgische Eingriffe durchgeführt und hat seit 2009 Lehraufträge inne.