Elena Vacas

Dr. Elena Vacas

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Academic Career Length

18Years (2009-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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4 February 2020 in International Orthopaedics
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EVElena Vacas
Elena Vacas
COCarlos Olaya-González
Carlos Olaya-González
AAAna Abarquero-Diezhandino
Ana Abarquero-Diezhandino
ESEnrique Sánchez-Morata
Enrique Sánchez-Morata
JVJesús Vilá-Rico
Jesús Vilá-Rico

1 November 2009 in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
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SMSilvia Murillo‐Cuesta
Silvia Murillo‐Cuesta
FGFernando García‐Alcántara
Fernando García‐Alcántara
EVElena Vacas
Elena Vacas
JSJon Alexander Sistiaga
Jon Alexander Sistiaga
GCGuadalupe Camarero
Guadalupe Camarero
TRTeresa Rivera
Teresa Rivera

22 January 2018 in Arthroscopy Techniques
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JRJesús Vilá y Rico
Jesús Vilá y Rico
ESEnrique Sánchez‐Morata
Enrique Sánchez‐Morata
EVElena Vacas
Elena Vacas
Cristina Ojeda-ThiesCristina Ojeda-Thies
Cristina Ojeda-Thies
Injuries of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis are commonly overlooked or mismanaged, and chronic instability is a debilitating condition leading to premature joint degeneration. Several methods of treatment have been described, mainly screw fixation, arthrodesis, or ligament reconstruction. Most clinical evidence is limited to case series, mainly screw fixation, and there is a general paucity of evidence regarding ligament reconstruction, which is considered to be more anatomic and to restore joint biomechanics. Most papers describe open techniques. We describe an original technique for all‐inside anatomic arthroscopic graft reconstruction of the anterior‐inferior tibiofibular ligament, which is simpler than other previously described reconstruction procedures. In addition to being performed through standard ankle arthroscopy portals, we believe this technique avoids potential complications. Technique Video: video See video under supplementary data.

18 February 2023 in The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
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AAAna Abarquero-Diezhandino
Ana Abarquero-Diezhandino
EVElena Vacas
Elena Vacas
RFRodrigo Diaz Fernandez
Rodrigo Diaz Fernandez
JRJesús Vilá Y Rico
Jesús Vilá Y Rico

1 September 2018 in Foot and Ankle Clinics
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NENorman Espinosa
Norman Espinosa
EVElena Vacas
Elena Vacas

1 November 2017 in Injury
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ESEnrique Sánchez-Morata
Enrique Sánchez-Morata
JMJosé Carlos Martínez-Ávila
José Carlos Martínez-Ávila
EVElena Vacas
Elena Vacas
VDVerónica Jiménez Díaz
Verónica Jiménez Díaz
JNJaime Zorrilla Sánchez de Neyra
Jaime Zorrilla Sánchez de Neyra
JRJesús Vilá Y Rico
Jesús Vilá Y Rico