Traumatologist - Orthopedist
Zangus Pīlaps
A certified traumatologist, orthopedist, provides consultations to adults and children from the age of 14. Performs intra-articular and local blockades. PRP therapy and injections of hyaluronic acid preparations are used. Arthroscopic surgeries on shoulder joints are performed, including rotator cuff reconstruction, as well as orthopedic surgeries – endoprosthetics of shoulder joints. Provides services in outpatient traumatology and treats the consequences of injuries.
Specialisation:
- Shoulder joint surgery (endoscopy, reconstruction);
- Endoprosthetics of the shoulder joint;
- Treatment of fractures and the consequences of fractures
- Treatment of soft tissue lesions (muscles, ligaments, tendons)
Foreign experience:
- 2024. “Practical aspect of the treatment of humerus and forearm bones fractures” (Poland, Warsaw)
- 2024. Arthrex (Arthrolab)” International Hand & Wrist Mega Course (Germany, Munich);
- 2024. year “EEMEA Shoulder cadaver course” (Melle, Belgium)
- 2022. 7th AMIC Knee Joint AMMR Instructional Course (Poznań, Poland)
- 2022. International Hand and wrist congress (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
- 2022. “INternational Hand and wrist cadaveric workshop” (Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)
- 2021. “Shoulder Arthroscopy – Rotator Cuff Repair” (Klaipeda, Lithuania)
- 2021. “Multimodal analgesic” (Riga, Latvia)
Publications/performances:
- 2024. year November 11. Co-author of multiple presentations at the Latvian Conference of Traumatologists and Orthopaedists (LTOK).
- 2023. year November 10. Co-author of multiple presentations at the Latvian Conference of Traumatologists and Orthopaedists (LTOK).
- In 2021, at the Conference “Knowledge for use in practice 2021 oral presentation with the presentation “Complete elbow joint reconstruction using chimeric lateral condyle flapcase report”