Dr. Jose Nebot participates in the Conference on Applied Sciences in Sport on the Walk

José Nebot, Trauma Specialist at Vitas Castellon Hospital, Vitas Valencia 9 de Octopri and Vitas Valencia Consuelo, participated on June 10 by broadcast at the Applied Sports Science Conference. An event organized by the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and sponsored by CONMEBOL and FIFA, in the framework of the Copa America 2021.

The doctor was one of the speakers at the 2nd AFC Applied Football Conference and was responsible for the presentation on “Cartilage injuries. How do I treat them?” Most cartilage injuries occur in the area of ​​greatest load in the knee, the medial condyle or femoral condyle. It is relatively common to be associated with other sports injuries such as injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament or meniscus. According to the specialist, “Different techniques range from arthroscopic debridement, arthroscopy, and microfractures to superficial or deep abrasions. At this conference, I evaluated different surgical options from chondrocyte transplantation to retinal gels and collagen, presenting real interventions for these options and stating their advantages and disadvantages.” .

The main elements that were presented at this conference were: injury prevention in football, footballer’s knee, common postures in football, tendon injuries and medicine and sports disciplines applied to football. Each of the planned modules has different topics, which were taken up by the rest of the lecturers. For the specialist, “It is an honor to be invited by the Scientific Committee of the Conference, where world-renowned speakers in football medicine will participate.”

Dr. Nebot has extensive experience in sports trauma. He was Head of Medical Services for Levante UD First League from 1993-2008, as well as President of HISPAMEF (Spanish American Football Association) from 2008 to 2010 and President of AEMEF (Spanish Football Association Doctors) from 2008-2012 It is worth noting that the Valencia doctor continues as a member On the UEFA Anti-Doping Committee since July 2011, where the FIFPro Commissioner continued his renewal as Players’ Representative.

On the other hand, it should be noted that Dr. Nebot was recently appointed as Associate Professor of Traumatology, where he taught classes of medicine and physiotherapy for students of CEU Cardinal Herrera University of Valencia and Castellón.

Vitas Hospitals are safe hospitals

The 19 Vitas Hospitals are safe for patients and professionals thanks to the implementation of strict security protocols against COVID-19. Among the actions carried out, the importance of creating two distinct circles stands out: one for people with symptoms compatible with Covid-19, and the other for the rest of the patients.

In addition, we provide masks and hydro-alcoholic gel for all people who come to the hospital for any reason. In addition, the group conducts virus detection tests on all employees, who are equipped with all necessary self-protection measures.

Security has always been enhanced thanks to the fact that all Vithas Hospitals apply the strict protocols of Joint International CommitteeA global reference body that certifies patient safety and excellence in healthcare.

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Vitas commitment: certified quality care, personalized and long-term service

Vithas’ strategic commitment is that all healthcare is accredited by the most prestigious international quality accreditation standards, Joint Commission International. Only 15 prestigious hospitals in Spain have such accreditation and recognition, and three of them are part of Vithas, in Madrid, Malaga and Granada. Each year, Vitas treats its patients more than 5,200,000 times in 19 hospitals and 22 medical centers. The 41 centers are distributed throughout the national territory and include the hospitals of Alicante, Almeria, Benalmadena, Castellón, Granada, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Lleida, Madrid, Malaga, Seville, Tenerife, Vigo, Valencia and Vitoria-Gasteiz. The 22 medical centers are located in Alicante, Elche, El Gedo, Fuengirola, Granada, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Lleida, Madrid, Malaga, Nerja, Pontevedra, Rincon de la Victoria, Sancinxo, Seville, Torre del Mar, Torremolinos, Villagarcia de Arousa, and Vitoria-Gasteiz. Vithas also has more than 300 extraction points spread across Spain in the Vithas Lab network. The PlazaSalud24 Purchasing Center, a standard in the sector, serves 46 hospitals, 40 medical centers and 20 dental clinics.

Vithas owns a stake in the flagship hospital project in the Balearic Islands, the Guanida Assistance Network, which includes 5 hospitals and an extensive network of medical centers across the region.

Vithas commitment to high-quality healthcare and personalized service is linked to the company’s support and the long-term vision of Goodgrower, a shareholder that controls 100% of the capital.

With a growth model based on geographic diversification and sustainability, Vithas plans to continue strengthening its national presence through the opening of new centers and through strategic acquisitions and agreements.