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Luis Eugenio Brenes Rojas
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Luis Eugenio Brenes Rojas

Orthopedics and Traumatology
Spine surgery
Patient Demographics: Children, Adult, Elderly
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Procedures (16)

Cervical fusion
Cervical spine fracture surgery
Intervertebral disk prosthesis
Minimmaly invasive vertebral column surgery
General Inquiry
Ankle arthroscopy
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery
Hip fracture surgery
Infiltrations
Meniscectomy
Prosthetic bone replacement
Shoulder and knee injury
Shoulder arthroscopy
Shoulder fixation surgery
Torn meniscus repair surgery
Total knee arthroplasty with prosthetic implant
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Medical conditions (49)

Degenerative disc disease
Degenerative disc disease (DDD)
Herniated lumbar disc
Lower back pain
Scoliosis/kyphosis
Achilles tendon rupture
Ankle sprain
Arthritis
Artificial disc
Back pain
Bone cancer
Bowed legs
Bursitis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cartilage and joints wear
Elbow fracture
Femur fracture
Flat foot
Fractured ankle
Fractured bone
Fractured fingers
Fractured foot
Fractured hand
Fractured hip
Fractured knee
Fractured leg
Fractured shoulder
Fractured wrist
Herniated discs
Hip dysplasia
Hip pain
Joint pain
Knee injury
Knee ligament fracture
Leg pain
Ligament sprains knee and ankle
Low back pain
Meniscus problems
Muscle pain
Neck pain, shoulder and hips
Nerve compression
Nerve wounds
Pain vertebral crush
Spinal cord injuries
Spinal stenosis
Sprain
Stretched ligaments
Tendinitis
Trauma rotator cuff
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General Info

Languages

English, Español

Education

Degrees
  • Master in Health Services Management. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. September 2019 - December 2020
  • Spine Surgery. Universidad Autónoma de México - Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación. March 2013
  • Specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology. Universidad de Costa Rica. February 2012
  • Doctor and Surgery. Escuela Aútonoma de Ciencias Médicas (Actual UCIMED).. February 2006
Fellowships
  • Fellowship in Spine Surgery - Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). D.F., Mexico. 2013

Courses
  • AOSpine Faculties Training - La Habana, Cuba

    May 2014

  • XI Course on Advances in Spine Surgery "Dr. Eduardo Luque Rebollar ". Spinal deformities: A comprehensive view - DF, Mexico

    January 2014 - February 2014

  • 17th ACOT Congress of Orthopedics and Traumatology - San José, Costa Rica

    September 2013

  • Refresher Course in Complex Spine Surgery - MERC, Globus Medical. Philadelphia, PN

    September 2013

  • Advanced AOSpine Course on Corpses - Palm Beach, FL

    August 2013

  • Barricaid Annular Prosthesis International Instructional Course - Innsbruck, Austria

    May 2013

  • Visiting Surgeon Program: Barricaid Prosthesis for Partial Annulus Replacement - St. Bonifatius Hospital. Lingen, Germany

    May 2013

  • Master Symposium AOSpine: Treatment of cervical pathology - San Jose, Costa Rica

    March 2013

  • Master AOSpine Symposium: Surgical Planning. DF, Mexico

    September 2012

  • XIII National Congress of the Mexican Association of Spine Surgery (AMCICO) - Guadalajara, Mexico

    June 2012

  • XXXI National Congress of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología. D.F., México

    April 2012 - May 2012

  • Symposium of experts in pain management with the trauma and orthopedics patient - Merida, Mexico

    April 2012

  • XI Congress SILACO 2011 - Buenos Aires, Argentina

    October 2011

  • Pre-meeting SRS SILACO Course on Spinal Deformities - Buenos Aires, Argentina

    October 2011

  • Curso: current techniques in Scoliosis - Buenos Aires, Argentina

    October 2011

  • AOSpine Seminar on Principles and Cervical Thoracolumbar Trauma - Tucuman, Argentina

    October 2011

  • AOSpine Four Flags Advanced Symposium: Same problems, current approach - Foz do Iguacu, Brazil

    August 2011

  • IX Course on Advances in Spine Surgery "Dr. Eduardo Luque ": The state of the art in the treatment of spinal deformities - Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación (INR). D.F., México

    January 2011

  • XIV National Congress of Orthopedics and Traumatology: Focused on sequels and complications of orthopedic surgery

    September 2010

  • XI National Congress (AMCICO) : Deformities and Degenerative Lumbar Spine

    September 2010

Trainings
  • Hospital Rotation

    International rotation in the Spinal Pathology Department - Hospital de Pediatría Juan P. Garrahan. Buenos Aires, Argentina. August-October 2011

  • Hospital Rotation

    International rotation in the Spine Surgery Department - Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitación. D.F., México. June-August, 2010

Professional

Licenses
  • Physicians and Surgeons College of Costa Rica cod. MED8717Active

    Medic and Surgeon - Costa Rica

Affiliations
  • AOSpine International
  • North American Spine Society
Positions
  • Attending Specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital San Vicente de Paúl. Heredia, Costa Rica. 2013 - 2015
  • Resident of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital San Juan de Dios, Hospital San Vicente de Paúl, Hospital San Rafael de Alajuela, Hospital México, Hospital Nacional de Niños. San José, Costa Rica. 2007-2012
  • Internship in Internal Medicine - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital México. San José, Costa Rica. 2005
  • Internship in Pediatrics - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital Nacional de Niños. San José, Costa Rica. 2005
  • Internship in Gynecology and Obstetrics - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital de la Mujer Dr. Adolfo Carit Eva. San José, Costa Rica. 2005
  • Internship in Community Medicine - Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, Hospital San Francisco de Asís. Grecia, Alajuela. 2005
Publications
  • Discitis, Infecciones vertebrales y abscesos epidurales. Capitulo 29 en Espinosa, Aguilera et al. Avances en los tratamientos ortopédicos de las enfermedades reumatológicas. Elsevier, México DF, 2013.
  • Valoración de la inestabilidad atlantoaxial en pacientes atletas con síndrome de Down. Diciembre 2011. Pendiente publicar.
  • Evaluación de los resultados de un sistema semrigido con barras de PEEK en el tratamiento de las Fracturas toracolumbares. Febrero 2013. Mexico DF. Pendiente Publicar.
  • Resultados del tratamiento de la cifosis postraumatica mediante osteotomia de substracción transpedicular o acortamiento vertebral. Febrero 2013. Mexico DF. Pendiente publicar.
  • Complicaciones con los implantes en el hueso osteoporótico: como evitarlas y manejarlas. Seminario avanzado AOSpine: Fracturas en la columna osteoporótica. San José, Costa Rica. Noviembre 2013
  • Manejo no quirúrgico de las lumbalgias. Congreso Nacional de la Asociación Mexicana de Medicina del Deporte, TEC Monterrey, Campus Tlalpan Mx DF Nov 2012.
  • Principios de anatomía y abordajes en columna vertebral Curso Postécnico de Enfermería. INR. 2012
  • Fusión Intersomática Lumbar, técnicas y estado del arte. Curso Precongreso, Congreso internacional en investigación en rehabilitación, INR, México DF, 12 Nov 2012
  • Cifoplastía y vertebroplastía. Taller de amestesiología para control del dolor INR 2012.