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Orthopedics and Traumatology at Serena del Mar Hospital: diagnosis, surgery, and rehabilitation for bone, joint, and muscle injuries, featuring specialists and advanced technology.

Orthopedics and traumatology

At Hospital Serena del Mar we have comprehensive and multidisciplinary care, our group of specialists focuses their work on preserving quality of life through correct diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of any pathology of the musculoskeletal system that includes bone, muscle and joints

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Our subspecialties and medical team

Our multidisciplinary and collaborative environment with our Cancer Institute allows us to provide comprehensive treatment to patients with bone and musculoskeletal oncology.

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At Hospital Serena del Mar we focus on the management and treatment of any type of fracture in the upper limbs (shoulder, scapula, humerus, elbow, radius, ulna and clavicle), lower limbs (hip, femur, knee, tibia, fibula , ankle, foot, calcaneus and talus), pelvis and acetabulum. Management of complex fractures and fracture complications (nonunion, malunion, infection and osteomyelitis).

Our medical team is qualified to perform procedures such as internal fixation, external fixation, intramedullary nailing and bone lengthening.

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We have an expert team in shoulder and elbow reconstructive surgery, treatment of fractures at the shoulder girdle level, total and partial shoulder prosthetic replacement, less invasive techniques such as arthroscopic shoulder surgery for rotator cuff injuries and shoulder instability. Operative and non-operative management of acute and chronic shoulder and elbow injuries.

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Our joint reconstruction and replacement specialists have extensive experience performing all types of hip procedures, from primary hip replacement to complex revision surgeries. We are at the forefront of developing new surgical techniques and the use of implants that can help relieve pain and restore range of motion. This depth of experience helps us achieve the best possible results for each patient.

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Our team of knee specialists has great expertise in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of knee pathologies, as well as joint reconstruction and replacement, with extensive experience in performing all types of knee procedures, from non-surgical treatments , minimally invasive techniques (arthroscopy), partial and total replacements up to complex revision surgeries. We are at the forefront of developing new surgical techniques and the use of implants that can help relieve pain and restore range of motion. This depth of experience helps us achieve the best possible results for each patient.

Our multidisciplinary and collaborative environment allows us to address your back condition with personalized recommendations and comprehensive treatment options for acute and chronic cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine injuries. Correction of angular spinal deformities (scoliosis). Comprehensive treatment of low back pain (operative and non-operative management). Outpatient care and procedures for analgesic control (blocks).

Each member of the spine team focuses on improving your spine health, mobility and overall quality of life.

  • Spine trauma
  • Degenerative spine pathology
  • Oncological pathology of the spine Infections in the spine 
  • Deformities Spinal metabolic pathology 
  • Pediatric spine 
  • Chronic pain treatment 
  • Minimally invasive surgery 
  • Spinal endoscopy

The feet and ankles are some of the most complex and constantly impacted areas of the human body. This leads to frequent injuries that are often misunderstood. Proper care and rehabilitation is critical to regaining mobility and movement. Therefore, at Hospital Serena del Mar we provide expert diagnosis with a multidisciplinary approach to treat the wide range of foot and ankle conditions that can occur at any stage of life, from newborns to adolescence and from active adults to people. greater.

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We have experts in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries, as well as in optimizing physical performance for people of all ages.

Furthermore, from a sports medicine perspective, we address chronic diseases that benefit from exercise as a fundamental part of treatment. We support patients with overweight, obesity, hypertension, diabetes, kidney disease, and muscle wasting (sarcopenia), among other conditions, through safe, personalized, and evidence-based physical activity programs.

We provide comprehensive support to both athletes and individuals who wish to improve their health, helping them adopt healthy habits, regain functionality, and improve their long-term quality of life.

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We have a specialized and multidisciplinary team for the comprehensive care of patients with acute and chronic trauma of the upper limb, nerve entrapment syndromes of the upper limbs, correction of congenital deformities of the hand, treatment of nerve injuries of the brachial plexus and peripheral nerve of the limb. superior. In addition, treatment of fractures of the hand, wrist, forearm, and tendon transfers due to upper limb nerve injuries.

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Specialties and subspecialties

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Patient Testimonials & Success Stories

  • Larrian Williams Simpson

    High-Complexity Oncological Treatment (Breast Cancer)

    When a hurricane disrupted her cancer treatment in Jamaica, Larrian Williams Simpson traveled to Colombia in search of timely medical care. At the Cancer Institute of Hospital Serena del Mar, she successfully completed her treatment with specialized care and compassionate support, returning home with hope and an excellent recovery.

  • Diana Barbur

    Severe burns due to a domestic accident

    What began as a household accident changed Diana’s life in a matter of seconds. Thanks to the specialized care and comprehensive support provided by Hospital Serena del Mar, she overcame severe burns, regained her mobility, and returned to the activities she loves most.

  • Penn Fisher

    Pediatric ICU Patient

    It seemed that the vacation of little Penn Fisher and his family in Cartagena was ending when he was about to board a flight at the Airport to his native New York, however, a last minute emergency forced him and his father to live an unforgettable and exceptional experience.

  • Noel Lorett

    Sacroiliac Joint Injection / Block (High-complexity spinal pain management)
  • Elijah McIntosh

    High-complexity esophageal cancer treatment

    After being diagnosed with a severe esophageal carcinoma in his home country, Elijah was given a life expectancy of only six months. Seeking alternatives, he traveled to Miami, USA, where doctors declined to start chemotherapy due to his advanced malnutrition and low weight.

  • Aitana Banda

    Treatment for complex bladder cancer

    Carolina del Valle, Aitana's mother, initially visited our Emergency Department due to persistent diaper rash. What seemed to be a common condition took an unexpected turn when a mass was detected.

  • Lina Venecia

    Hip fracture
  • Matías Serna

    Matías was admitted to Serena del Mar Hospital after a fall. When he arrived, Matías received timely care from a multidisciplinary team, which supported his recovery and return to daily life.

  • Mauricio Suárez

    Stroke

    During a dance class, I suffered a stroke that changed my life. Thanks to the quick response of the doctors at Serena del Mar Hospital, I am now fully recovered and continue to dance with more passion than ever.

  • Henrrieta Silva de Reyes

    Transcatheter aortic valve implantation

    At 80 years old, Henrietta Silva regained her life thanks to an innovative, minimally invasive cardiac procedure at Serena del Mar Hospital. Today she breathes normally and lives with a renewed heart, free of pain and scars.

  • Ana Milena García

    Cirugía de Yunque - Prótesis especializada

    After years of believing it was normal not to hear well, a visit to Serena del Mar Hospital for a simple ringing in the ears changed my life. Thanks to surgery, I regained my hearing and discovered how wonderful it is to be able to hear again.

  • Stephanie Hurtado

    Surgery - Endobutton System

    After a serious motorcycle accident, I found the support and peace of mind I needed at Serena del Mar Hospital. My surgery was a success, and I felt cared for every step of the way by an exceptional team.

  • Mariana Sofía Osorio

    Pediatric recovery with specialized care

    Melissa took her daughter Mariana to Serena del Mar Hospital because of severe respiratory distress. Thanks to the medical team's care, the girl has now made a full recovery.

  • A new beginning: Kelvin Trujillo

    Diabetes Treatment

    Kelvin Nadir Trujillo, from Belize, overcame a diagnosis of diabetes and lower back pain thanks to the comprehensive treatment and support of the Serena del Mar Hospital.

  • Simin Dolphin

    My name is Simin, I am from Barbados, and I am 36 years old. One day I noticed a lump in my breast. I was sent for an ultrasound and, when it was done, the doctor immediately sent me for a biopsy.

  • Ronald Polo

    Immobilizer brace

    At the end of January, I suffered a multi-ligament injury in my right knee while playing in a university graduate soccer championship. I didn’t feel intense pain at that moment...

  • Juan Diego

    Chemotherapy

    Juan Diego Contreras Mercado is a 14-year-old boy from Sincelejo, Colombia. He enjoys playing soccer and studying. He is an oncology patient at Hospital Serena del Mar.

  • Yuli Sáenz

    Spinal surgery

    Hello, I’m Yuli Saenz. I had an accident while going down the stairs at my house. I fell, got tangled up, and fractured two spinal discs as well as my sacral area...

  • Brigett Hendrickson

    Cancer Institute Patient
  • Juan Carlos Morales

    Kyphoplasty, a minimally invasive procedure
  • Suset Iglesias

    Transarticular external fixation of the knee

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