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Endoscopic spine surgery is a minimally invasive technique that allows treating various back injuries such as herniated disc or canal stenosis. To carry out the surgery using this technique, an instrument called…

Dupuytren’s contracture (also known as Dupuytren’s disease), is a chronic disease that affects the tendons of the hand, so that there is a progressive thickening of the tissue located under the palm…

Hemorrhoid surgery is used to treat hemorrhoids (also known as piles), which consist of inflammation and swelling of the veins and blood vessels in the hemorrhoidal tissue. This tissue, which is located…

Gastroesophageal reflux surgery, also known as antireflux surgery, is a treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. In this condition, gastric acids “recede” or flow back from the stomach into the esophagus,…

In the course of recent years, numerous advances and new techniques have been made in the field known as regenerative medicine. One of these techniques is therapy using platelet growth factors, which…

Spleen surgery or splenectomy is a surgery performed to remove the spleen, either partially or totally, being useful in this way to treat problems that affect the spleen, when it is damaged…

Liver surgery is one that acts on the liver, which is located on the right side of the body, below the ribs. The functions of the liver include the following: Filter the…

Recently, at Vithas Xanit Internacional we have reorganized our general surgery and digestive system service into five new units led by specialized professionals, all with the aim of offering the best possible…

In order to offer a super-specialized service and improve the patient experience, thus offering the highest quality of care, the Vithas Xanit Internacional trauma, orthopedic surgery and sports medicine service has been…

It is known as hypertension when a person’s blood pressure exceeds a certain number. Blood pressure is the force that blood exerts on the walls of the blood vessels when it is…