Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Enrique Vergara-Amador

rcot@sccot.org.co

Professor, Orthopedics and Traumatology Unit, Surgery Department, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota, Colombia.

MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, subspecialist in Hand and Upper Limb Surgery.

Expert in hand and upper limb surgery, and microsurgery.

Associate editors

Luis Alejandro García González

Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia.
Hand and upper limb surgeon, Medsport Colombia, Bogota, Colombia.
Leader and associate researcher, Javeriana-HUSI Orthopedics Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogota, Colombia.

MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, subspecialist in Hand Surgery, subspecialist in Shoulder Surgery, MSc in Clinical Epidemiology.

Expert in hand surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, microsurgery, arthroscopy, epidemiology and research methodology.

Juan Pablo Martínez Cano

Orthopedist, Orthopedics and Traumatology Service, Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia.
Health Sciences Faculty, Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia.

MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, subspecialist in Sports Orthopedics and Arthroscopy, MSc in Epidemiology, PhD in Biomedical Sciences.

Expert in sports orthopedics, shoulder, knee and patellofemoral disorders.

Scientific Comittee

Jin Bo Tang
Adjunct Professor of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island, United States. | Chair, Department of Hand Surgery, Nantong University, Jiangsu, China.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics, fellow in Hand Surgery.

Yuichi Hoshino
Lecturer, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics, PhD in Philosophy (Medicine).
Expert in knee, sports medicine, and knee biomecanics.

Eva-Maria Baur
President and European Board Member, International Confederation of Plastic Surgery Societies (ICOPLAST) | Surgeon, Praxis für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie, Murnau, Germany.
MD, specialist in Surgery, specialist in Plastic Surgery, subspecialist in Hand Surgery.

José Morcuende
Director, Ponseti International Association, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA. | Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA. | Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Stead Family Children’s Hospital, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA.
MD, specialist in Orthopedic Surgery, fellow in Pediatric Orthopedics, PhD.

Vincenzo Giordano
Consultant, Serviço de Ortopedia e Traumatologia Prof. Nova Monteiro, Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto – Secretaria Municipal de Saúde do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, fellow in Orthopedic Trauma, MSc in Orthopedics, PhD in Orthopedics, post-doctorate.

Marc Tompkins
Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical School, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States. | Gillete Children's Hospital and Clinics, St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. | TRIA Orthopedic Center, Bloomington, Minnesota, United States.
MD, specialist in Orthopedic Surgery, fellow in Orthopedic Trauma, fellow in Orthopedic Sports Medicine.

Carlos Oliver Valderrama Molina
Orthopedist and traumatologist, Orthopedics Division, Surgery Department, Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe, Medellín, Colombia.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, fellow in musculoskeletal system trauma, international fellow in trauma, MSc in Clinical Sciences.

Ricardo Kaempf de Oliveira
Instructor, Orthopedics and Traumatology Medical Residency (Hand Surgery), Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, fellow in Hand Surgery.

Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski
Staff surgeon, Center For Advanced Spine Care of Southern Arizona, Tucson, United States.
MD, specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, fellow in Spinal Surgery.

Rafael J. Sierra
Division Chair (Hip and Knee Surgery) & Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States.
MD, specialist in Orthopedic Surgery, fellow in Hip Reconstruction, certified in Surgical Leadership.

Aida Esperanza García Gómez
Hand and Upper Limb Surgeon, Ortopedics Service, Hospital Militar Central, Bogota, Colombia. | Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Bogota, Colombia. | Faculty international (Hand Surgery), AO Foundation, Davos, Switzerland.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, subspecialist in Hand and Upper Limb Surgery.

Robert Medoff
Assitant Clinical Professor, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States. | Founder, TriMed Inc, Santa Clarita, California.
MD, specialist in Ortopedic Surgery.
Expert in hand and upper limb surgery.

Camilo Restrepo
Director of Clinical Research, Department of Adult Hip and Knee Joint Reconstruction, Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Philadelphia, United States.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics.

Miguel Ángel González Reyes
Orthopedic physician, Unidad Médica Cecimin, Bogotá D.C., Colombia. | Orthopedic physician, Centro Médico Santa Ana, Centros Médicos Colsanitas, Bogotá D.C., Colombia. | Médico Attending orthopedic physician, Surgery Service, Clínica Colsanitas, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, trained in Geriatric Orthopedics, subespecialist in Knee Surgery.

Javier Eslava Schmalbach
Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
MD, MSc in Clinical Epidemiology, PhD in Public Health.

Samuel Antuña
Chairman, Traumatology and Orthopedic Surgery Service, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain. | Profesor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
MD, specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, PhD in Medicine. Expert in shoulder and elbow surgery.

Danilo Taype Zamboni
Trauma Surgeon, Orthopedics and Traumatology Service, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
MD, specialist in Ortopedics and Traumatology, fellow in Hip and Trauma Surgery, fellow in Trauma Surgery and Bone Reconstruction.

José Luis Osma Rueda
Retired professor, Surgery Department, School of Medicine, Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Santander.
MD, specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology, specialist in Administration of Health Services, MSc in Epidemiology. Expert in Artroscopy.

Diego Alexander Garzón Alvarado
Full Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
Mechanical Engineer, MSc and PhD in Mechanical Engineering. Expert in Bioengineering and Health Biotechnology.

Sonia Mercedes Quevedo Blanco
Pediatric Orthopedist, Orthopedics and Traumatology Service, Clínica Universitaria Colombia, Clínicas Colsanitas, Bogotá D.C., Colombia.
MD, specialist in Ortopedics and Traumatology, trained in the Ponseti method. Expert in Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology.

Carlos Higuera Rueda
Chair, Levitetz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital, Florida, USA.
MD. Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery. Fellow in Adult Reconstruction. Expert in Hip and Knee Reconstructive Surgery.

Hernán Prieto
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Division Adult Arthroplasty and Joint Reconstruction, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, University of Florida, Florida, USA.
MD. Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery. Fellow in Adult Reconstructive Lower extremity surgery; Musculoskeletal Oncology and Adult Arthroplasty, and Joint Reconstruction. Expert in Hip and Knee.

Cesar de Cesar Netto
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Duke University, Durham, USA.
MD. Specialist in Orthopedics. Fellow in Foot and Ankle. PhD in Biomedical Sciences/Biomecanics.

Víctor Hugo Hernández
Professor Chief, Division of Arthroplasty & Adult Joint Reconstruction, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Miami, Miami, USA.
MD, specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, fellow in Joint Replacement and Adult Reconstruction, MSc in Clinical and Translational research. Expert in Hip and Knee.