Clinical area · Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic surgery by anatomical zone.
Shoulder · foot · knee · hip · elbow · hand · cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine.
Prof. Fernando Colao's orthopedic surgery covers all the main anatomical zones of the musculoskeletal system. For each district a dedicated clinical pathway is in place, from imaging diagnostics to the choice between conservative treatment and mini-invasive surgical indication.
Zones treated

Hip pathologies
Coxofemoral joint
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Knee pathologies
Femoro-tibial and femoro-patellar joint
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Shoulder pathologies
Rotator cuff and humerus
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Foot pathologies
Tarsus, metatarsus, phalanges
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Hand and elbow pathologies
Compressive syndromes and joint pathologies
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Cervical spine pathologies
Seven cervical vertebrae
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Thoracic spine pathologies
Twelve thoracic vertebrae
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Lumbosacral pathologies
Five lumbar vertebrae and sacrum
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The information has educational value and does not replace specialist medical examination.