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Pelvis surgery, acetabular surgery, trauma , politrauma.
Mexico

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Employment (2)

Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey: Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX

2023-10-01 to present | Profesor de Cátedra Ortopedia (Departamento de Ciencias Clínicas)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Hospital de Especialidades Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente IMSS: Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX

2016-01-01 to present | ENCARGADO DEL MODULO DE CIRUGIA DE CADERA PELVIS Y POLITRAUMA (TRAUMATOLOGIA Y ORTOPEDIA)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Education and qualifications (4)

Hospital de Especialidades Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente IMSS: Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX

2015-02-03 to 2015-12-31 | CIRUGIA DE CADERA PELVIS Y ACETABULO (ORTOPEDIA)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: Coyoacan, Distrito Federal, MX

2011-01-03 to 2012-01-31 | CURSO DE POSGRADO EN ALTA ESPECIALIDAD EN MEDICINA "CIRUGÍA ORTOPEDICA Y TRAUMATOLOGICA EN EL PACIENTE POLITRAUMATIZADO" (MEDICINA)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: Coyoacan, Distrito Federal, MX

2007-03-01 to 2011-02-28 | ESPECIALIDAD EN ORTOPEDIA (MEDICINA)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Universidad de Guadalajara: Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX

2000-01-02 to 2006-02-02 | MEDICO CIRUJANO Y PARTERO (CENTRO UNIVERSITARIO DE CIENCIAS DE LA SALUD)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Professional activities (6)

FEMECOT: GUADALAJARA, JALISCO, MX

2023-01-05 to present | MIEMBRO ACTIVO / PROFESOR
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

CMOJAL: GUADALAJARA, JALISCO, MX

2023-01-05 to present | MIEMBRO ACTIVO
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

AO Foundation: Davos, CH

2011-02-01 to present | MIEMBRO / FACULTY (AO TRAUMA)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia: Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, MX

2010-02-01 to present | Miembro Titular (Traumatología)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

CONAHCYT: Mexico City, MX

2025-01-01 | CANDIDATO INVESTIGADOR
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

AO Foundation: Davos, CH

2014-12-04 | FACULTY INTERNACIONAL (AO TRAUMA)
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Works (17)

Novel implant design for comminuted posterior wall acetabular fractures

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
2024-04-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Carlos Domínguez-Barrios; Marco Antonio Altamirano-Cruz; Jorge Enrique Velarde-Bouche; Vincenzo Giordano
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Fijación de la rama superior del pubis con clavos elásticos de titanio-técnica quirúrgica

Acta Ortopédica Mexicana
2023 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2306-4102
Contributors: MA Altamirano-Cruz; L Baldini-García; P Jorba-Elguero; SQ Rodríguez-Lara
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Is there a trend towards semi-extended knee positioning during intramedullary tibial nailing in Latin America? A survey among 990 orthopaedic surgeons

Injury
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85180597905

Part of ISSN: 18790267 00201383
Contributors: Pires, R.E.; Bidolegui, F.; Xicará, J.A.; Altamirano-Cruz, M.A.; Carabelli, G.S.; Valderrama-Molina, C.O.; Gómez, A.; Velarde, J.E.; Azi, M.L.; Belangero, W.D. et al.
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The road map of research in Latin America–The role of AO trauma

Injury
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85180762609

Part of ISSN: 18790267 00201383
Contributors: Giordano, V.; Valderrama-Molina, C.O.; Bidolegui, F.; Azi, M.; Pires, R.E.; Altamirano-Cruz, M.A.; Carabelli, G.S.; Xicará, J.A.; Gómez, A.; Velarde, J.E. et al.
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz via Scopus - Elsevier

Availability and use of resources for emergency fracture care of pelvic trauma associated with haemorrhagic shock in Latin America: A cross-sectional study

Injury
2023-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Marco Antonio Altamirano-Cruz; Jorge Enrique Velarde; Carlos Oliver Valderrama-Molina; Matheus Azi; William Dias Belangero; Fernando Bidolegui; Guido Sebastián Carabelli; Amparo Gómez; Robinson Esteves Pires; José Arturo Xicará et al.
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Surgical management of iliac wing fractures: Proposal of a new classification system

Injury
2023-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Jorge Luciano Villán-Gaona; Carlos Oliver Valderrama-Molina; Marco Antonio Altamirano-Cruz; Yuri Montero-Oropeza
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Treatment of fracture-related infection in Latin America (FRILA). Proposal for a multicentre regional registry

Injury
2023-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0020-1383
Contributors: Matheus Lemos Azi; Carlos Oliver Valderrama-Molina; Guido Carabelli; Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz; Fernando Bidolegui; Amparo Gómez; Jorge Enrique Velarde; Robinson Esteves Pires; José Arturo Xicará; William Dias Belangero et al.
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Simultaneous ipsilateral floating hip and knee: the double floating extremity—a systematic review and proposal of a treatment algorithm

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
2023-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Vincenzo Giordano; Kenji Fonseca Miura; Igor Tirelo Calegari; Robinson Esteves Pires; Anderson Freitas; Marco Antonio Altamirano-Cruz; Danilo Taype; Peter V. Giannoudis
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Superior pubic ramus fixation with titanium elastic nails-surgical technique.

Acta ortopedica mexicana
2023-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Altamirano-Cruz MA; Baldini-García L; Jorba-Elguero P; Rodríguez-Lara SQ
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz via Europe PubMed Central

Calidad de vida en pacientes operados de lesiones del anillo pélvico

Ortho-tips
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2007-8560
Contributors: Diego Fernando Tovar-Cortés; Marco Antonio Altamirano-Cruz; Simon Quetzalcoatl Rodríguez-Lara; Marcos Gabriel Martínez-Godínez
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Complex pelvic injury in a morbidly obese patient – A case report

Journal of Musculoskeletal Surgery and Research
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85140622086

Part of ISSN: 25891227 25891219
Contributors: Baldini-Garcia, L.; Altamirano-Cruz, M.A.
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz via Scopus - Elsevier

Fijación de fractura de columna posterior de acetábulo, asistida por artroscopía

Acta Ortopédica Mexicana
2020 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2306-4102
Contributors: LX Gutiérrez-Ramírez; R Bustos-Mora; A Flores-Villalobos; MA Altamirano-Cruz
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Perspectives and Consensus among International Orthopaedic Surgeons during Initial and Mid-lockdown Phases of Coronavirus Disease

Journal of Hand and Microsurgery
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85104844955

Part of ISSN: 09746897 09743227
Contributors: Jerome, J.T.J.; Mercier, F.; Mudgal, C.S.; Arenas-Prat, J.; Vinagre, G.; Goorens, C.K.; Rivera-Chavarría, I.J.; Sechachalam, S.; Mofikoya, B.; Thoma, A. et al.
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz via Scopus - Elsevier

[Fixation of acetabulum posterior column fracture, arthroscopy assisted].

Acta ortopedica mexicana
2020-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Altamirano-Cruz MA; Flores-Villalobos A; Rodríguez-Lara SQ; Bustos-Mora R; Gutiérrez-Ramírez LX
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz via Europe PubMed Central

Manejo quirúrgico de tumor pardo en metacarpo. Reporte de caso

Revista Colombiana de Ortopedia y Traumatología
2020-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0120-8845
Contributors: Marco Antonio Altamirano-Cruz; Diego Fernando Tovar-Cortés; Simon Quetzalcóatl Rodriguez-Lara; Leonardo Xicotencatl Gutierrez-Ramírez
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Usefulness of Immersive Virtual Reality Simulation during Femoral Nail Application in an Orthopedic Fracture Skills Course

Journal of Musculoskeletal Surgery and Research
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85089255572

Part of ISSN: 25891227 25891219
Contributors: Arroyo-Berezowsky, C.; Jorba-Elguero, P.; Altamirano-Cruz, M.A.; Quinzaños-Fresnedo, J.
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz via Scopus - Elsevier

An unusual case of traumatic bilateral hip dislocation without fracture

Journal of Surgical Case Reports
2017-05-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2042-8812
Contributors: Andrés Cobar; Mario Cahueque; María Bregni; Marco Altamirano
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Marco Antonio Altamirano Cruz

Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology. (1)
Review activity for Injury extra. (1)