Dr. med. Michele Palazzuolo
Specialista in Chirurgia ortopedica e Traumatologia dell'apparato locomotore, membro FMH
- Clinica Ars Medica
Kontakt
Ars Medica Centro Medico
Via Cantonale 38
6828 Manno
Berufserfahrung
Fellow – Hip preservation and arthroplasty
Perth Hip Fellowship
Dr. L. Milne
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital – Perth (Australia)
Hollywood Private Hopital – Perth (Australia)
Perth’s Children Hospital – Perth (Australia)
Consultant (“Medico Capoclinica”)
Dr Molina, Dr Marengo
Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale
Locarno (Switzerland)
Senior resident
Prof. C. Candrian
Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale
Locarno (Switzerland)
Resident
Prof. A. Farron, Prof. O. Borens, Prof. J. Wegrzyn
CHUV – Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois*
Lausanne (Switzerland)
World’s 9th best hospital 2019, 2021
Resident
PD Dr. B.K. Moor
Hôpital du Valais
Sion (Switzerland)
Placement
Prof. F. Benazzo
Pavia University Hospital IRCCS San Matteo – Pavia, Italy
Placement
Prof. A.C. Masquelet, Prof. L. Doursounian
Hôpital Universitaire Saint-Antoine - Paris, France
Publikationen
Publications
- Vercruysse L, Palazzuolo M, Gultekin R, Milne L. The Effect of Overall Limb Torsion on Functional Femoral Version and Its Functional and Biomechanical Implications on Lower Limb Axial Anatomy: A Study on CT and EOS Imaging. J Clin Med. 2025 Apr 3;14(7):2448. PMID: 40217898
- Conversion of hip resurfacing to total hip arthroplasty: is the outcome closer to primary or revision total hip arthroplasty? Mutschler M, Massazza A, Antoniadis A, Palazzuolo M, Wegrzyn J. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res. 2024 Dec;110(8):103950. doi: 10.1016/j.otsr.2024.103950. Epub 2024 Jul 17. PMID: 39029794.
- The use of dual mobility cups in revision total hip arthroplasty for failed large head metal-on-metal bearings. Meriem S, Antoniadis A, Palazzuolo M, Wegrzyn J. Int Orthop. 2024 Mar;48(3):719-727. doi: 10.1007/s00264-023-06017-z. PMID: 37907694;
- Resurfacing Hip Arthroplasty is a Safe and Effective Alternative to Total Hip Arthroplasty in Young Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Michele Palazzuolo, Alessandro Bensa, Stefan Bauer, William G.Blakeney, Giuseppe Filardo, Martin Riegger J. Clin. Med. March 2023. https://doi.org/ 10.3390/jcm12062093
- Comparison of long-term cause of failure and survivorship of 427 metal-on-metal hip arthroplasties: Resurfacing versus large head total hip arthroplasty. M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis, L. Delaune, I. Tornare, J. Wegrzyn International Orthopedics. 2021, Jun 21. doi: 10.1007/s00264-021-05044- PMID: 34155524
- Total knee arthroplasty improves the quality-adjusted life years in patients who exceeded their estimated life expectancy. M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis, J. Mahlouly, J Wegrzyn International Orthopedics. 2021 Jan 15. PMID: 33447874.
- Distal femur varus-producing osteotomy: An updated review of patellofemoral implications and clinical outcomes Garibaldi Riccardo, Tommaso Bonanzinga, Francesco Gambaro, Michele Palazzuolo, Francesco Iacono, Maurilio Marcacci Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, Feb 2023, DOI: 10.1177/22104917221147687
- Surgical repair of an initially missed traumatic avulsion of the serratus anterior muscle leading to scapular dyskinesis: a case report Omid Jamei-Martel*, Michele Palazzuolo*, Nicolas Gallusser, Beat Kaspar Moor J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 Oct;29(10):e394-e399. (*equally contributed)
- Carbon/PEEK nails: a case–control study of 22 cases Federico Sacchetti, Lorenzo Andreani, Michele Palazzuolo, Stephane Cherix, Enrico Bonicoli, Elisabetta Neri, Rodolfo Capanna European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology volume 30, pages 643–651(2020)
- Myases from here and elsewhere : pseudo-furonculosis and Ignatzschineria larvae bacteremia. Berthod D, Duss FR, Palazzuolo M, Eyer M, Onya O, Aellen S, Bettschart V, Schmid T, Greub G, Troillet N Rev Med Suisse. 2020 Oct 14;16(710):1932-1936.
Ongoing research
- Investigating the Role of Elevated Pelvic Incidence, Ischiofemoral Impingement and Abnormal Lower Limb Axial Alignment in the Development of Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis Using EOS Imaging. M. Palazzuolo, L. Milne
- Comparative survivorship and long-term outcomes of neck-preserving short stems versus standard-length uncemented stems in primary total hip arthroplasty for patients under 65 years within the Australian joint replacement cohort M. Palazzuolo, A. Faveere, L. Milne
- Can we improve functional acetabular component positioning by predicting change in pelvic tilt after hip arthroplasty? Emily Leung, Shreyas Zalariya, Michele Palazzuolo, Lachlan Milne
Awards
Hollywood Hospital Research Foundation
Clinical research grant - $ 20’000
“Investigating the Role of Elevated Pelvic Incidence, Ischiofemoral Impingement and Abnormal Lower Limb Axial Alignment in the Development of Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis Using EOS Imaging.”
Ausbildung
Perth Hip Fellowship – Hip preservation and arthroplasty
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital – Perth (Australia)
Hollywood Private Hopital – Perth (Australia)
Perth’s Children Hospital – Perth (Australia)
Master: chirurgia conservativa e traumatica dell’anca e del bacino
Università di Torino – CTO Ospedale Universitario di Torino, Italia
European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Esame EBOT – Lisbona, Portogallo
Esame di Stato Svizzero – FMH Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Voto: 5.8/6 – Muttenz, Svizzera
2° miglior esame finale svizzero
Dottorato – Università di Losanna (UNIL)
Esame nazionale svizzero: approcci chirurgici
Voto: 5.9/6 – Ginevra, Svizzera
Licenza medica – Esame nazionale
Voto: 270/270
Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia e tesi di laurea
Voto finale: 110/110 Magna cum Laude
Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, in lingua inglese
Corso di Medicina e Chirurgia - Harvey Course - Università degli Studi di Pavia - Italia
Studente internazionale di medicina
Université Sorbonne UPMC, Parigi - Francia
Baccalauréat Scientifico Bilingue (Inglese e Francese). Voto: 96/100
Präsentationen
Congress presentations
- The use of dual mobility cup in revision total hip arthroplasty for failed large head metal-on-metal bearings
S. Meriem*, M. Palazzuolo*, A. Antoniadis, J. Wegrzyn
(SOFCOT - Paris 2022) - Comparison of long-term cause of failure and survivorship of 427 metal-on-metal hip arthroplasties: Resurfacing versus large head total hip arthroplasty.
M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis, L. Delaune, I. Tornare, J. Wegrzyn
(SOFCOT - Paris 2021) - Total knee arthroplasty improves the quality-adjusted life years in patients who exceeded their estimated life expectancy.
M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis, J. Mahouly, J. Wegrzyn
(EFORT 2021) - Comparison of long-term cause of failure and survivorship of 427 metal-on-metal hip arthroplasties: Resurfacing versus large head total hip arthroplasty.
M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis, L. Delaune, I. Tornare, J. Wegrzyn
(European Hip Society 2021) - Outcome, failure modes and survivorship of 675 metal-on-metal hip replacements: a comparative epidemiology of hip resurfacing versus large head total hip at an 11-year mean follow-up
M. Palazzuolo, I. Tornare, J. Stanovici, L. Delaune, A. Antoniadis, J. Wegrzyn
(Swissorthopaedics 2020) - Osteoid osteoma and chronic osteomyelitis: clinical and radiological similarities can lead to misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment - A case series and concise literature review.
L. Mencarelli, T. Rod Fleury, M. Palazzuolo, P. Omouni, F. Bece, O. Borens, S. Cherix - (Swissorthopaedics 2020)
- Computer-navigated vs conventional total knee arthroplasty for failed unicompartmental knee arthroplasty.
G. Lallemand, D. Wernly, J. Stanovici, O. Guyen, M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis
(Swissorthopaedics 2019) - Total hip arthroplasty through the direct anterior approach with and without the use of a traction table: a matched-controlled, retrospective, single-surgeon study
D. Wernly, G. Lallemand, J. Mahouly, O. Guyen, M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis
(Swissorthopaedics 2019)
Posters
Comparison of long-term cause of failure and survivorship of 427 metal-on-metal hip arthroplasties: Resurfacing versus large head total hip arthroplasty.
M. Palazzuolo, A. Antoniadis, L. Delaune, I. Tornare, J. Wegrzyn
(EFORT 2021)
Coronal alignment, outliers and operative time in total knee arthroplasty with navigation, patient specific guides or standard instrumentation: a single surgeon series on 274 cases
Mahlouly J, Douet T, Gilliéron P, Antoniadis A, Guyen O, Palazzuolo M
(Swissorthopaedics 2021)
Surgical repair of an initially missed traumatic avulsion of the serratus anterior muscle leading to scapular dyskinesis: a case report
Omid Jamei-Martel*, Michele Palazzuolo, Nicolas Gallusser, Beat Kaspar Moor
(Swissorthopaedics 2020)