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Fractures and Accidents: When is Surgery Necessary?

  • Dr Jacques Vallotton
  • Knee osteoarthritis

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Dr. Alec Cikes

This presentation covers the main surgical indications in orthopedic trauma. It describes the types of fractures, conservative and surgical treatments, and intervention timing based on vital and functional risks. Essential content for understanding the importance of effective post-traumatic care.

""The serve is both the most important and the most unhealthy movement in tennis.""

""Soft strings, soft racket, soft ball – that's the rule to protect your shoulder.""

""The player needs to be relaxed to avoid tensions that cause injuries.""

Video type

public conferences

Speakers

Dr. Alec Cikes

Body part

Diseases

Year

2016

Event Theme

Surgery:

Pathology:

Tendinitis; Chronic pain; Equipment-related problems

Thematic:

Injury prevention

Ouchy Orthopedic Center in Lausanne

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Address

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Contact

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