Name of department: Struttura Complessa di Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Head of department: Michele Cappa
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Marco Paterlini
Head of department: Michele Cappa
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? Insurance
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Number of beds in department: 42
Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: > 1000
Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: < 50
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Italian
English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.
Hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle replacements, as well as sports medicine, including arthroscopic reconstruction of the knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, elbow and wrist. Orthoplastic.
