GENERAL TRAUMATOLOGY

GENERAL TRAUMATOLOGY
DR. JORDI JIMÉNEZ
 

Traumatology is the medical specialty dedicated to the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of injuries and diseases related to the musculoskeletal system, especially those affecting the bones, joints, muscles, and tendons. It includes the treatment of acute and chronic injuries, as well as post-traumatic recovery and rehabilitation .

Traumatology competencies include:

  • Identify and diagnose diseases and injuries related to the musculoskeletal system, using techniques such as physical examination, X-rays, magnetic resonance imaging and ultrasound.
     
  • Plan and perform surgical and non-surgical treatments for injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
     
  • Prescribe and supervise rehabilitation and physical therapy to help patients recover from injuries and illnesses.
     
  • Promote healthy lifestyles and prevent injuries through education and promotion of physical activity and sports injury prevention.
     
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as family physicians, physical therapists, trainers, and psychologists, to provide comprehensive and personalized care to patients.
     
  • Manage and monitor patients with chronic injuries and degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system, including arthritis and osteoporosis.
     
  • Use advanced technologies, such as ultrasound-guided interventional techniques, to improve treatment accuracy and effectiveness.

 

Dr. Jordi JIménez - Traumatólogo general y deportivo DR. JORDI JIMÉNEZ
GENERAL TRAUMATOLOGY
SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY
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