Degenerative joint diseases are extremely common with increasing life expectancy. Clinical and surgical treatments are available, such as partial or total arthroplasties.
Meniscal and ligament injuries of the knee are extremely common. Generally, meniscal injuries cause pain, while ligament injuries cause joint instability.
Tendinopathies ("tendinitis") are quite common and it is essential to prevent and treat them, to avoid tendon degeneration, calcifications and the risk of ruptures.
The joint between the patella and the femur is a frequent site of painful pathologies and cartilage disorders, such as the already known "chondromalacia".
Modern osteosynthesis techniques, through fixation with rods, plates and screws, allow rapid rehabilitation and return to work, with high rates of consolidation.
With proper planning, now aided by software that guarantees surgical precision, we can correct deformities through osteotomies and restore limb function.