Vincenzo Giordano, MD, PhD, FBCS is a Consultant at the Orthopaedic Trauma Service – Miguel Couto Municipal Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, RJ Brazil; Chair of Research, AO Trauma, Latin America; and President of the board of the Brazilian Orthopaedic Trauma Association. In 1991, he completed his Bachelor's degree in Medicine, at the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. From 1994 to 1997, he completed his Residency Program in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, São Zacharias Hospital, Holy House of Mercy, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. From 1997 to 1999, he completed his Master's in Orthopaedics, at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. In 1999, he completed a one-year Clinical Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma, Division of Trauma, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Alabama, USA. In 2002, he completed a two-month Visiting Fellowship, Klinik für Unfallchirurgie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (MHH), Hannover, Germany. In 2005, he completed a two-month AO Fellowship, Klinik für Traumatologie (Unfallchirurgie) des Universitätsspitals Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland. Between 2015 and 2018, he completed his PhD in Orthopaedics, at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil and his Pos-doc in Orthopaedics, at Fluminense Federal University (