Hospital Viamed Montecanal headquarters surgical of the Aragonese Institute of the knee (INAROD).

-Led and directed by medical specialist in orthopedic surgery and Traumatology, Dr. Emilio John, is also composed of doctors of different specialties, physical therapists, nutritionist, nurses, administrative, podiatrists and biomechanics experts

-El INAROD has chosen the hospital Viamed Montecanal as a centre where most of complementary evidence and interventionist acts perform, as well as surgical interventions

Zaragoza, March 2012.- El Hospital Viamed Montecanal de Zaragoza has been chosen as the Aragonese Institute of the knee surgical headquarters. Since last February 1, start of this collaboration, the aforementioned Institute professionals have already spoken more than 30 patients through major quoted hospital outpatient surgery and expect to make more than 300 surgeries per year in Montecanal on an outpatient basis. In the words of the specialist in Traumatology, Juan Emilio, who leads the Aragonese Institute of knee a value of Viamed Montecanal when it comes to having been selected by the INAROD hospital has been its undisputed leadership in medical imaging with the unique 3 teslas magnetic resonance apparatusas well as their high qualifications and training staff in the traumatological surgery ”. Viamed Hospital is also the center of reference in Aragon for all clubs and mutual sporting premises, to be concluded with all of them.

Emilio John, this Institute was born based on the fundamental idea that the multidisciplinary approach is the key in the study of all possible knee pathology ”. That is why the INAROD, owned and operated by this specialist widely recognized in the lesions and pathology of the knee in our community, is also integrated by specialists in Anesthesia and pain management, using techniques leading in anesthesia that allow surgery for very short stay, as well as to see interventions by the patient’s own Arthroscopic. The team has also the doctor who specializes in sports medicine, Dr. Ángel Bueno, a reference in the world of football, with long experience in the treatment of multiple sports injuries. For the study of Biomechanics and the tread. , the INAROD counts with the collaboration of PODOACTIVA professionals, Victor Alfaro at the head of this project, a team with extensive experience in caring for the feet of athletes and the Biomechanics of gait and high competition.

The Institute also has a pathology team, led by Dr. Javier Azúa specialist, and a microbiologist, Dr. Luis Moreno, will bring the microscopic and detailed assessment of potential injuries, infections, and alterations, that only a detailed study and laboratory can be found. Also INAROD has a medical specialist and international masters in Dietetics and nutrition, with control and nutrition education of athletes, both those older people with knee prosthesis or earrings of her, as well as family doctors and emergency, by whose hands become daily countless knees of young and not so young injured, simply aching or traumatized patients. High recovery and team physiotherapists Enrique Sierra, linked from its beginnings with the world of sport, composed of professionals involved with the full recovery of the injured. Finally the Holmes Place gym collaborates with this cabinet in the implementation form and prevention of injuries of the knee and in the improvement of the quality of life of those older, with knees degenerative or proteizadas patients.

The technical leading edge in therapy and study of the pathology of the knee, such as treatments with stem cells and the plasma rich platelet concentrate high, treatment with hyperbaric chamber of injuries to the cartilage or the genetic study of the fármaco-dinámicadetermination of the degree of effectiveness of certain medicines according to the DNA of the patient, as well as the multimedia system of communication between its members and a long etcetera, make this INAROD a national point of reference in the study and treatment of the knee.