Prosthetic Surgery

Hip surgery has become increasingly reliable over the years and it is now also recommended to young patients  who are deemed to have an elevated functional need. These advances have been made possible thanks to the development of prosthetic equipment and to the availability of new cuttingedge biocompatible materials, which are resistant to wear and tear.

At the same time, the surgical technique has progressed with a new philosophy trending to minimize tissue damage after the implant and, thus, also reducing post-operative recovery times. In recent years, the role of hip arthroscopy has been emphasized in the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies considered to be in a stage of pre-arthrosis. Arthroscopy is always the best way to go for shoulder care.

A lot of attention is also paid to prosthetic shoulders, which have been requested in ever increasing amounts leading to quick technical and developmental growth among the staff. The unit boasts very sophisticated equipment in order to decrease surgery impact and recovery times to make the patient's experience as comfortable as  possible.