Arthroscopic meniscectomy in Italy: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

15,000 operations and 1215 hip arthroscopies between 2009 and 2015.Many Italian and international professional athletes have been treated by Dr Zini over the years: Sasha Djordjevic, Jean Prioleau, Alex Kaluzhny, Carolina Costagrande…Since 2007 he has been Coordinator of the Operative Unit of Orthopedics and Traumatology at Maria Cecilia Hospital and Scientific Supervisor of the Orthopedic Area of GVM Care & Research, where every year more than 1,200 cases are treated by his team of orthopedists.He operates in the field of diagnosis and therapeutic treatment of degenerative diseases and traumatic diseases of the knee, hip, shoulder, ankle, foot, hand, spine; in the arthroscopic treatment of the wrist, hip, knee and shoulder and in major prosthetic surgery for the knee, hip, shoulder, as well as in orthopedic and physiatric rehabilitation. In particular, he specializes in the treatment of the following pathologies: femoro-acetabular impingement, pubalgia, chondropathy, Perthes disease, synovitis and the snapping hip syndrome. Author of 7 monographs of over 100 publications in national scientific journals. Among the most recent publications: "Thirty years of Arthroscopy in Italy" 2011 Argalia Publishing and "Groin Pain Syndrome" 2017 Publishing Springer-Verlag. He is the author of over 200 reports on Hip, Knee, Ankle, Shoulder Prosthetics, Hip, Ankle, Knee, Elbow, Wrist, Shoulder Arthroscopy, BioTechnology, Sports Traumatology.He was awarded twice with the Bellando-Randone Prize of the Italian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatologists (SIOT) for the best monograph of the year 1983 with the book "Radiculography Lombare - Text Atlas", Editrice Roma; and for the best monograph of the 1997 with the volume "Arthroscopy of the ankle - Practical manual of surgical technique" Editrice Fortuna. 

Dr. Roberto Danchise's career is built on a strong educational background, including a degree from the University of Genoa and specialization in orthopedics and traumatology at the University of Milan. He has further honed his skills with internships in knee replacement in London and New York, and knee ligament surgery in Lyon. His professional journey is marked by a significant achievement in 2002, when he performed the first meniscus transplant in Italy. Awards No specific awards mentioned Membership Member of the Lombardy Region Advisory Board for autologous membrane cartilage transplantation guidelines (2005-2006)Chair of the Italian Society for Knee SurgeryFounder and Editor-in-chief of the journal Artroscopia e GinocchioCo-founder of the Italian Society of Knee Joint, Arthroscopy, Sports Injury, Cartilage Pathology, and Orthopedic Technology (SIGASCOT)Member of the European Society for Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)