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Pôle de Référence
des Pathologies Ostéo-articulaires

There are many websites. They provide access to a lot of information. However, it is difficult to get an answer to the simplest questions:

Why am I in pain?

Should I be operated? or another solution?

If I don't have surgery... What's next?

If I have surgery...How does it work?

How much does it cost?

What will be the follow-up after the operation?

My work? My hobbies? My sports activities?

An accurate diagnosis is essential. It allows you to choose the best treatment according to your physical needs and the severity of your pain.

This diagnosis requires the realization of some radiographic examinations and then a consultation with a specialist.

There are thousands of diagnoses intrinsic to pathologies of bones, joints, tendons, etc.

There are also the differential diagnoses which are manifested by localized pain when it is another cause: neurological causes, rheumatic diseases...

However, 90% of diagnoses are recurrent around a few pathologies.

Seeing a surgeon does not mean undergoing surgery.

The specialist makes an accurate diagnosis. Then it offers the different solutions according to your needs and technical possibilities.

most often, surgery is not necessary. Consultation with your surgeon often allows you to find other solutions.

To know

consultation is essential