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Dr. Luis María Terricabras Carol

Dr. Luis María Terricabras Carol
Traumatology and child orthopedics
Barcelona


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Dr. Luis María Terricabras Carol Traumatology and child orthopedics in
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Prestigious traumatologo of Barcelona, ​​exercised for over 30 years as an orthopedic surgeon and child-teen traumatologo in Teknon Medical Center. Responsible, moreover, Unit Hip Cerebral Palsy and Hospital Sant Joan de Deu.

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 Credentials

GMC: 080816700

 Professional experience

• More than 35 years of experience
• Deputy Medical Service of Orthopedic Surgery and Child Traumatology of the University Hospital of Sant Joan de Deu in Barcelona since 1989
• Head of the Cerebral Palsy and Hip Unit at Sant Joan de Déu Hospital

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 Positions in public associations

• Director of several courses in Child Orthopedics and Traumatology endorsed by the most representative societies
• Director of the Orthopedic Children's Group L. Terricabras of Teknon Medical Center

 Teaching posts

• Tutor of Internal Medical Residents of the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu
• Member of the local teaching commission of the Sant Joan de Déu Hospital
• Professor of multiple courses and Masters of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Pediatrics, Postgraduate Nursing and Physiotherapy

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 Education

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Barcelona with the qualification of Outstanding (1981)
• Specialist in Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery
• Master in Orthopedic Surgery and Child Traumatology

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 Publications and conferences

• Numerous lectures, papers and communications, with international and national publications in journals and books

 Professional membership

• Member of the facultative body of Teknon Medical Center and of the COT-Teknon working group
• Academy Member of Ciències Mèdiques de Catalunya i Balears
• Member Societat Catalana de Cirurgia Ortopèdica i traumatologia
• Member of the Spanish Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (SECOT)
• Founding member of the Children's Orthopedic Study Group (GETOI)

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Languages spoken

  • Catalan
  • Spanish

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07/02/2018

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Profesional con n una gran experiencia pero sobre todo humano y cercano

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15/12/2017

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Muy amable y muy claro en sus explicaciones, incluso con esquemas y dibujos de un libro para que fuera más entendible.

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19/10/2017

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Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Deformities

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Pediatric Orthopaedic

Pediatric Trauma is a part of the Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology in charge of musculoskeletal disorders of children and adolescents. Child Trauma ...

Pediatric orthopeadics

The pediatric orthopedics is a specialty of orthopedic and trauma surgery which is responsible for injuries and musculoskeletal disorders of children ...

Perthes disease

Perthes disease is a condition that affects the child's hip, causing the destruction of part of the bone of the femoral head. (80% of boys and only 2 ...

Biological therapy

Biological therapy is a type of treatment that uses living organisms.

Cavus foot

He called those arched feet with a height greater than that of a normal foot arch. It is a deformity that can cause the fingers remain stiff or bent inward, foot size is usually lower. It is identified that the base or non-marking of the central part of the plant, or fingers. Shoes show increased wear on the back of the sole. The origin is hereditary in 80% of cases. The most appropriate treatment should be determined by a specialist, it may be with specific exercises or orthotics (insoles).   ...

Club foot

The clubfoot or clubfoot is a congenital malformation of the foot, it appears distorted or inverted inward and downward. It is the most common congenital disorder and occurs in about 1 out of every thousand children. During pregnancy, the tissues of the tendons are much denser and this causes the same abnormal growth and deformity in the developing fetus. There are theories that speak of a possible genetic predisposition or because of lack of space for the formation of the fetus. ...

Dysplasia

Hip dysplasia is a defect that occurs in the development thereof in the uterus during pregnancy. Includes changes in the femur or where it fits in the pelvis and can cause developmental problems. Early diagnosis is crucial to achieve a satisfactory evolution of the hip. Could delay early osteoarthritis. ...

Flat Feet

Flatfoot is the lack of normal arch in the foot because the tendons in the area are loose. The causes of this condition, which is not detected until two years may be inherited or caused by aging, injury or illness. In general, flat feet do not cause pain when walking, but should always use a wide, comfortable and flexible shoe, which is well ventilated and have good tread to avoid discomfort. In cases where flat feet cause pain when walking, wearing orthopedic shoes or orthotics it is recommended. And in the most severe cases of flat feet you can opt for surgery to repair the tendon that causes lack of arch in the foot. ...

Humerus fracture

The humerus is the longest bone of the upper extremedidad, arm. It is articulated at the top, with the scapula through the shoulder and the ulna and the radius through the elbow joint at the lower end. The most common lesion of this bone is fractured humerus. This occurs mainly in the elderly and young. The fracture of the humerus is classified by the fractured area:the upper end, shaft, or the lower end. ...

Low back pain

  Low back pain or lumbago is pain in the bottom of the column. Low back pain is not a disease itself, but rather is a problem or a symptom whose causes can be multiple. The origin of this pain can be in bad posture, physical activity of the individual, psychological factors or degenerative diseases (such as osteoarthritis and osteoporosis) caused changes in the different structures that form the backbone (ligaments, muscles, spinal discs and vertebrae). Lumbago treatment involves the administration of analgesics, muscle relaxants and applying heat to the painful area. Also, the patient should rest. ...

Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a deviation of the spine, instead of being straight twists and bends sideways. If the spine is very biased, it may cause bodily asymmetries as the ribs or hips protrude from one side to the other or that one shoulder is lower than the other. Depending on the affected column portion we distinguish between lumbar scoliosis (low back), dorsal scoliosis (top of the column) back and lumbar scoliosis. Scoliosis may begin in childhood but often is not noticed until adolescence. In most cases, the exact cause is unknown, but could be hereditary .. The treatment of scoliosis is based on rehabilitation to strengthen the muscles in the use of collar to enhance the natural progression of scoliosis and the surgery in cases of very sharp curves. ...

Wrist fracture

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