Traumatology
Service description
What is Traumatology?
Traumatology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. This includes bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments. Specialists in this area treat everything from fractures and dislocations to degenerative or congenital pathologies that affect the musculoskeletal system.
What diseases does an orthopedic surgeon treat?
A traumatologist is trained to treat a wide variety of conditions, such as:
Traumatic injuries: fractures, dislocations, sprains and contusions.
Sports injuries: torn ligaments, tendonitis, meniscal injuries and other injuries related to physical activity.
Degenerative pathologies: osteoarthritis, cartilage wear, pinched or herniated discs.
Congenital or developmental deformities: hip dysplasia, scoliosis and clubfoot.
Overuse injuries: carpal tunnel syndrome, plantar fasciitis and epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
Inflammatory diseases: septic arthritis, bursitis and chronic tendonitis.
When to go to a traumatologist?
You should see a traumatologist if you have any of the following symptoms or conditions:
Persistent pain: Especially in bones, joints or muscles that do not improve with rest or painkillers.
Acute injuries: Such as fractures, sprains or dislocations after an accident or fall.
Difficulty moving: Stiffness, loss of strength or limited mobility in a joint.
Postural problems or deformities: Such as scoliosis or any developmental abnormality.
Sports injuries: Pain or discomfort related to physical activity or sports.
Signs of joint wear and tear: Chronic pain, inflammation or limitation of movement in hips, knees or shoulders.
At Affidea, we specialize in providing comprehensive and personalized solutions to ensure your well-being and recovery. Schedule your consultation with our Traumatology team and we will accompany you in your recovery.
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Service description - Traumatology
What is Traumatology?
Traumatology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. This includes bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments. Specialists in this area treat everything from fractures and dislocations to degenerative or congenital pathologies that affect the musculoskeletal system.
What diseases does an orthopedic surgeon treat?
A traumatologist is trained to treat a wide variety of conditions, such as:
Traumatic injuries: fractures, dislocations, sprains and contusions.
Sports injuries: torn ligaments, tendonitis, meniscal injuries and other injuries related to physical activity.
Degenerative pathologies: osteoarthritis, cartilage wear, pinched or herniated discs.
Congenital or developmental deformities: hip dysplasia, scoliosis and clubfoot.
Overuse injuries: carpal tunnel syndrome, plantar fasciitis and epicondylitis (tennis elbow).
Inflammatory diseases: septic arthritis, bursitis and chronic tendonitis.
When to go to a traumatologist?
You should see a traumatologist if you have any of the following symptoms or conditions:
Persistent pain: Especially in bones, joints or muscles that do not improve with rest or painkillers.
Acute injuries: Such as fractures, sprains or dislocations after an accident or fall.
Difficulty moving: Stiffness, loss of strength or limited mobility in a joint.
Postural problems or deformities: Such as scoliosis or any developmental abnormality.
Sports injuries: Pain or discomfort related to physical activity or sports.
Signs of joint wear and tear: Chronic pain, inflammation or limitation of movement in hips, knees or shoulders.
At Affidea, we specialize in providing comprehensive and personalized solutions to ensure your well-being and recovery. Schedule your consultation with our Traumatology team and we will accompany you in your recovery.
centers with this service - Traumatology
- Affidea Tecma Clinic
- Affidea Infanta Mercedes Medical Center
- Affidea Policlínica El Mirador
- Affidea Medicentro Leganés
- Affidea Medicentro Boadilla
- Affidea Algete Clinic
- Affidea Atenea Clinic Alfafar
- Affidea Atenea Clinic L'Eliana
- Affidea Atenea Clinic Torrent
- Affidea Atenea Aldaia Clinic
- Affidea Orcube Clinic
Our Professionals - Traumatology
- Adrián Antonio Palacios Moyano
- Ahmad Nimer Kallam
- Alberto Francés Borrego
- Alberto Rodríguez González
- Alejandra Faure
- Alonso Carlos Moreno
- Andrés V. Martínez
- Anníbal Ganem Prats
- Pablo Jover
- Cristina Gallego
- Daniel Garríguez Pérez
- Germaine Soriano Sifontes
- Ghassan Elgeadi Saleh
- Gilberto Galindo Gallardo
- Javier Orts García
- Jerónimo Villamón Lizandra
- Jorge Luis Cuevas Gonzalez
- Jorge Monfort Arroyo
- Juan Carlos Marquez
- Juan Julián Planes
- Julio Ostrovsky Stalman
- Lydia Manuel Colom
- Mireia Illana
- Oleksiy Yatseta
- Paul Broqua
- Pedro Fuentes
- Pilar Sánchez Sánchez
- Virginia Ponz Lueza
- Yordan Gómez
- Alba Vidal