Hip Surgery
Minimally invasive hip surgery, 3D planning and recovery-focused hip replacement when clinically appropriate.
David Fernández-Fernández, MD
Joint replacement, reconstruction and trauma surgery focused on surgical precision, advanced planning and functional recovery.
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Progress
DF Trauma documents selected developments in surgical practice, professional activity, innovation and clinical visibility linked to orthopaedic and trauma surgery.

Operating room
Treatments
From hip and knee replacement to hand surgery, complex cases and trauma reconstruction, each area is structured around clinical evaluation, surgical planning and recovery objectives.
Minimally invasive hip surgery, 3D planning and recovery-focused hip replacement when clinically appropriate.
Robotic support, alignment strategy and functional planning for selected knee replacement cases.
Advanced hand and upper-limb surgery guided by delicate anatomy and practical recovery planning.

Complex reconstructive cases supported by personalised planning, surgical judgement and 3D strategy.

Trauma reconstruction focused on restoring function, alignment and operative decision-making.

Selected non-surgical strategies including plasma-based therapies after diagnosis and imaging review.
SECOND OPINION
Request an orthopaedic second opinion before making a surgical decision.
For patients who have received a diagnosis, are considering hip or knee replacement, have a complex trauma history, previous surgery, or want greater clarity before deciding.
Hip & knee replacement decisions
Reconstruction & complex cases
Private assessment in English and Spanish
International and Costa Blanca patients

INTERNATIONAL PATIENTS
A structured pathway for international patients and Costa Blanca residents seeking private orthopaedic assessment, hip or knee replacement, second opinion or surgical planning in Spain.
For patients living in Ciudad Quesada, Torrevieja, Orihuela Costa or travelling from the UK, Ireland or Europe, DF Trauma provides a clear route for assessment, planning, surgery when appropriate and coordinated follow-up.
RECOVERY
DF Trauma approaches surgery through the lens of recovery: precise indication, planning, surgery when appropriate, early mobilisation, coordinated follow-up and functional progression.
The objective is always the best possible functional recovery for each patient. Recovery timelines and outcomes vary according to diagnosis, treatment and individual circumstances.
RECOVERY
Selected hip replacement recovery pathways and functional progression after surgery.
RECOVERY
Selected knee replacement recovery pathways focused on mobility, stability and return to daily function.
RECOVERY
Selected hand and upper-limb recovery pathways where function and precision are central.
RECOVERY
When clinically appropriate, accelerated recovery protocols combine surgical planning, anaesthetic coordination, early mobilisation and structured follow-up.

David
The professional profile combines reconstructive joint surgery, complex hand and upper-limb surgery, joint preservation strategies and technology-assisted planning within a hospital-based orthopaedic practice.
Scientific visibility, professional profiles and verified affiliations are organised below as part of the DF Trauma authority panel.
VIEW PROFILESSCIENTIFIC & MEDICAL PROFILES
Dr. David Fernández-Fernández maintains scientific, medical and professional profiles that document research visibility, society involvement and specialist activity in orthopaedic and trauma surgery.
Scientific Profiles
Scientific profiles linked to Dr. David Fernández-Fernández, including research visibility, publications and academic identifiers.
Scientific Society Memberships
Confirmed affiliations and strategic scientific profiles related to orthopaedic surgery, trauma surgery, hand surgery, arthroscopy, microsurgery and computer-assisted orthopaedic surgery.
David Fernández · Society Member

International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology.
David Fernández · Society Member

International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery.
David Fernández · Society Member

European scientific society focused on hip surgery.
David Fernández · Society Member

Sociedad Española de Cirugía de Cadera.
David Fernández · Society Member

Asociación Española de Microcirugía.
David Fernández · Society Member

Asociación Española de Artroscopia.
David Fernández · Society Member

Sociedad Española de Cirugía de la Mano.
Medical Profiles
Medical and professional profiles connected to Dr. David Fernández-Fernández’s clinical activity, registration and institutional visibility.
MEDICAL PROFILE

International healthcare profile and professional visibility.
MEDICAL PROFILE

Private orthopaedic assessment and patient coordination point.
MEDICAL REGISTRATION

Official medical professional registration.
DF Trauma Journal
Clinical articles and surgical explanations for patients considering specialist orthopaedic care.

Hip Surgery · DF Trauma Journal
A surgical explanation of minimally invasive hip replacement, soft-tissue respect, 3D planning and recovery-focused pathways in Alicante and Costa Blanca.
Read full articleProfessional Activity
Selected milestones in training, surgical development, scientific activity and professional visibility.
VIEW PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
Hospital media coverage of reconstructive joint surgery and bone-preserving clinical decision-making.
July 2026

Professional activity focused on surgical planning, technical discussion and personalised orthopaedic pathways.
March 2026

Congress participation and surgical teaching linked to orthopaedic surgery, trauma care and 3D planning.
July 2024
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback helps DF Trauma continue improving communication, clinical experience and the quality of orthopaedic care.
Contact & Locations
Contact DF Trauma for a non-urgent enquiry, second opinion or private assessment pathway.
This contact channel is for non-urgent enquiries only. For urgent medical symptoms or emergencies, patients should contact emergency services or their treating medical centre.