BCN TOUR – Optimizing recovery

by Nathan Stampfli | Mar 21, 2017 | News, Press articles, Dr. Villa

Interview with two specialist orthopedic doctors. See the article on ARCINFO

Vietnamese child freed from critical scoliosis

by Nathan Stampfli | Feb 21, 2017 | News, Press articles, Dr. Villa

A deformation of the spine characterized by abnormal curvature associated with rotation, scoliosis affects approximately 3% of the population. As it progresses, the torsion causes compression of the thorax, then the lungs. "An intervention...

Equivalent results of medial and lateral parapatellar approach for total knee arthroplasty in mild valgus deformities

by Nathan Stampfli | May 1, 2016 | Scientific articles, Dr. Villa

Abstract Purpose: When performing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in valgus knee deformities, a medial or lateral parapatellar approach can be performed, but the lateral approach is often considered technically more difficult. The purpose of this study was to...

BCN TOUR: Pain, an alarm signal

by Nathan Stampfli | Mar 15, 2016 | News, Press articles, Dr. Villa

The point with three specialized doctors from Neuchâtel. See the article on ARCINFO

Metallosis-associated prosthetic joint infection

by Nathan Stampfli | Nov 1, 2015 | Scientific articles, Dr. Villa

Total joint replacement is the standard treatment of advanced osteoarthritis. Metal-on-Metal (MoM) hip resurfacing and hip arthroplasty are associated with long durability and low rates of dislocations and used to be the standard surgical treatments. Complications due...