Roberto Pozzoni
Biography
Dr. Roberto Pozzoni is the Head of the Operative Unit of Sports Traumatology and Arthroscopic Surgery (C.T.S.) at IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi and Consultant Orthopedist at Casa di Cura La Madonnina.
In 1992, he graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Milan, where in 1998 he also obtained specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology.
In the course of his career, he has held important positions: Medical Assistant and Medical Aid in some hospitals in Milan and in some sports clubs of national importance, coming to be the Medical Director of the national rugby team.
Today, he is an orthopedic consultant of A.C. Milan and he deals with Sports Traumatology.
In particular, Dr. Pozzoni is interested in:
- sports-related traumatic and overload pathologies affecting the musculo-tendinous areas
- capsular-ligamentous and meniscal lesions of the knee, ankle and shoulder
- degenerative hip and knee pathologies for which he performs minimally invasive prosthetic procedures
- joint regenerative medicine with infiltrative techniques
He performs approximately 450 knee, ankle and shoulder ligament reconstructions per year and approximately 100 total and single-compartment knee replacements.
The Center of Sports Traumatology directed by him also holds epidemiological studies applied to sport and analysis of the technical-sports gesture, with annual publications of data obtained from clinical and surgical evidence.