Physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Traumatologists

Spine Unit

The spine is a complex articulated and resistant osteofibrocartilaginous structure that gives support and stability to the body, as well as protecting the nerve structures, spinal cord.

The spine pathology is one of the most important health problems that affect modern society, causing pain and limiting the daily activities of a large number of patients.

The pathologies can be presented as a regional pain:

Cervicalgia: Pain in the upper part of the spine.
Lumbalgia: Pain in the lower part.
In addition there may be an irradiated pain that produces a neurological affectation.

The most frequent causes are of type:

1. Genetic: Malformations
2. Traumatic: Fractures, dislocations
3. Degenerative: Osteoarthritis
4. Infections and Tumors

 
 
At HC Marbella we have a team specialized in these pathologies and with extensive surgical experience.

Treatments

• Herniated lumbar disc, dorsal and cervical.
• Channel stenosis. Decompressive and stabilizing surgery.
• Low back pain.
• Dorsal pain.

 

• Deformities:
  – Scoliosis in its different forms: idiopathic, adult, degenerative.
  – Kyphosis.
  – Spondylolisthesis.
  – Spondylolysis.

 

• Spinal injuries:
  – Fractures of the spine: popping, crushing Technique CIFOPLASTIA
  – Sprains: cervical, lumbar.
  – Muscle contracture.

 

• Tumors of the spine: benign, malignant, metastasis.
• Infections of the spine.
• Pathology for vertebral osteoporosis.
• Diseases of the spine of degenerative cause (osteoarthritis), Inflammatory (Spondylitis), etc.

Dr. López Alcázar, Juan Luis

Spinal Surgery Specialist

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

 

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Dr. Ayllón García, Antonio

Specialist in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spinal Surgery

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

 

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Dr. Rodríguez García, Miguel Ángel

Specialist in Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Spinal Surgery

Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon

 

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