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Adrián Zúñiga Blanco

Adrián Zúñiga Blanco

Orthopedics and Traumatology

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  • MED8539 · Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica
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I always wanted to be able to relieve pain and restore functionality to an injured person. Thanks to my profession, I have the opportunity to help and serve people in need, every day.

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My studies

Subspecialty in Shoulder Surgery. ACHS - Hospital del Trabajador. November 2012 - November 2013
Specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Universidad de Costa Rica. July 2007 - July 2012
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. Universidad Latina de Costa Rica. January 2000 - January 2005

My courses

International Course of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2019 September 2019 - September 2019
36th Annual San Diego Shoulder Course: Arthroscopy, Arthroplasty and Fractures San Diego, USA. June 2019 - June 2019
Advanced Shoulder Arthroplasty Meeting January 2019 - January 2019
27th SECEC - ESSSE Congress Berlín September 2017 - September 2017
Nice Shoulder Course June 2016 - June 2016
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I treat these patients:

Children
Adult
Elderly

I treat these medical conditions:

Bursitis
Fractured shoulder
Joint pain
Supraspinatus lesions
Trauma rotator cuff
Cartilage and joints wear
Elbow fracture
Fractured bone
Tendinitis
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I am affiliated with:

Costa Rican Orthopedic and Traumatology Association (ACOT)

I speak these languages:

English
Español

My awards

2012 Graduation of honor. Orthopedics and Traumatology specialty.
2005 Summa Cum Laude. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
2004 Menarini Award for Academic Excellence
2002 Best average diploma in Basic Sciences

My publications

-J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Apr;24(4):587-92. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2014.11.041. Epub 2015 Jan 22.Surgical treatment of displaced middle-third clavicular fractures: a prospective, randomized trial in a working compensation population.Melean PA, Zuniga A, Marsalli M, Fritis NA, Cook ER, Zilleruelo M, Alvarez C.
-Melean, Patricio. Zuñiga, Adrian. Madrid, Julio. Arthroscopic coracoclavicular reconstruction with semitendinous allograft and Graft Rope implant for chronic acromioclavicular dislocation; preliminary results. Congreso Sociedad Chilena de Ortopedia y Traumatología (SCHOT) 2013.
- Fritis N, Melean P, Alvarez C, Cook E, Zilleruelo M, Zuñiga A. Clinical and radiological results after surgical and conservative treatment of displaced middle-third clavicular fractures. Prospective and randomized trial. Congreso Sociedad Chilena de Ortopedia y Traumatología (SCHOT) 2013.
- Melean P, Zuñiga A, Fritis D, Madrid J. Correlation of acromial morphology and rotator cuff tears. Case control study. Congreso Sociedad Chilena de Ortopedia y Traumatología (SCHOT) 2013.
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