An exhaustive update about the use of the external fixation in pathologies and traumas was the topic selected by the president of the Cuban Society of this specialty and director of the International Orthopedic Scientific Complex Frank País, reference institution at this level.

The prestigious specialist ensured the virtues of the external fixation in cases of open breaks in general, polytraumatized, in complaints of natural disasters and the war, precisely for the rapidity in which the persons can be moved or evacuated, quite endorsed by an important quantity of patients attended by him and his team, all, as pointed in his intervention, in favor of Cuba, his people, the Latin Americans and the one who should need it at any place.

The external fixators RALCA, are patented in 22 countries, with the inclusion of the Europeans and the United States of North America, because it is demonstrated that with the changes and advances that Teacher Álvarez Cambras was giving to these implements, the quality of life of the patients gives a positive turn in their benefit.

Also a portrait was presented on the fruitful life linked to the branch of the Medicine and of a general way, on the eminent expert Álvarez Cambras, written by his companion Mario Armando Castellanos, president of the Mexican Federation of Schools of Orthopaedics, who qualified him like “a doctor of the world”.

The plenary wraped up with about ten awarded conferences; over five posters in digital format; three, in the traditions; a case discussion; the stand of best design the CCOI “Frank País“, of Cuba; and like the most visited, the FH Orthopedics, of France.

The Congress of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, in its edition 27, was announced for September 19th until 24th, 2016 in Varadero; and in the same stage the First World Congress of External Fixation.

Translated by BA in English Language, Manuel Barrera Téllez

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