Procedures & Technology
State-of-the-art surgical techniques and cutting-edge technology backed by 36+ patents and decades of innovation in motion-preserving spine surgery.
State-of-the-Art Surgical Facility
All advanced spine procedures are performed at Clemenceau Medical Center Dubai, featuring cutting-edge operating theaters with the latest surgical technology, advanced imaging systems, and world-class patient care facilities.
Core Surgical Procedures
Comprehensive range of motion-preserving and stabilization procedures tailored to individual pathology.
Advanced cervical ADR techniques preserving natural neck motion while eliminating pain from degenerative disc disease. Multiple device options for optimal anatomical fit.
Advantages:
- Preserved neck motion
- Faster recovery
- Reduced adjacent level stress
Techniques:
- Single-level ADR
- Multi-level ADR
- Hybrid procedures
Sophisticated lumbar ADR procedures maintaining natural lower back motion while addressing disc degeneration and associated pain syndromes.
Benefits:
- Natural lumbar motion
- Return to activities
- Long-term durability
Applications:
- L4-L5, L5-S1 levels
- Two-level procedures
- Revision cases
Innovative approach combining motion preservation and stabilization at different levels to optimize outcomes for complex multi-level pathology.
Strategy:
- Preserve motion where possible
- Stabilize when necessary
- Minimize adjacent stress
Indications:
- Mixed pathology
- Multi-level disease
- Adjacent segment issues
Specialized revision techniques for failed previous surgeries, including pseudarthrosis repair, device complications, and adjacent segment disease.
Expertise:
- Failed fusion repair
- Device removal
- Infection management
Outcomes:
- Pain relief
- Function restoration
- Stability achievement
Technology & Innovation
Cutting-edge technology and proprietary innovations developed through decades of research and clinical experience.
- Biomechanical optimization
- Material science advances
- Surgical instrumentation
- Long-term durability
- Tissue-sparing methods
- Precise implant positioning
- Reduced surgical trauma
- Faster recovery protocols
- Pre-operative planning
- Intraoperative monitoring
- Quality assurance
- Long-term follow-up
Device-Agnostic Approach
Experience with 25+ device platforms ensures optimal selection based on individual anatomy and pathology, not commercial relationships.
Comprehensive Device Experience
Dr. Bertagnoli's extensive experience across multiple device platforms allows for truly individualized treatment selection. Each patient receives the optimal device for their specific anatomy, pathology, and lifestyle requirements.
Cervical Devices
- Ball-and-socket designs
- Elastic core technology
- Metal-on-metal bearings
- Polymer core systems
Lumbar Devices
- Semi-constrained designs
- Unconstrained systems
- Shock-absorbing cores
- Modular components
Recovery & Long-term Outcomes
Optimized recovery protocols and proven long-term results based on decades of follow-up data.
Experience Advanced Spine Technology
Benefit from decades of innovation and the world's most comprehensive experience in motion-preserving spine surgery.