Konstantinos Sarantos ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON Director, 7th Orthopaedic Department

• FRCS (Tr&O) Eng , Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons 
• GMC (General Medical Council), United Kingdom
• BOA (British Orthopaedic Association)
• BHS (British Hip Society)
• AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
• AO Alumni Association
• Greek Chapter AO Alumni Association
• Greek Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (EEXOT) 
• Hellenic Institute of Osteoporosis
 (ELIOS)
• Athens Medical Association

• 2016 Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS England)
• 2014- Today Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Lower Limb Arthroplasty, University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), United Kingdom 
• 2014 First “SuperPathⓇ” case in Europe and United Kingdom, University Hospi-tal Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), United Kingdom
• 2014 Trained in the “SuperPathⓇ” approach, Phoinix Arizona, USA
• 2014 Honorary Lecturer, Medical school, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
• 2013-2014 Senior Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Fellow, University Hospital Coventry and War-wickshire (UHCW), United Kingdom 
• 2012 AO Trauma Fellowship, St George’s Hospital London, United Kingdom
• 2012-2013 Senior knee fellow Leeds teaching Hospital, United Kingdom
• 2011 Specialist Registrar (ST7) LGI Leeds Teaching hospital, United Kingdom
• 2011 Fellowship Shoulder Clinic, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main (Seligenstadt), Germany
• 2007-2010 Locum Consultant 1st Orthopaedic Department, ‘G.Gennimatas’ Hospital, Athens

Education Experience

• Faculty-official trainer of the minimal invasive “SuperPathⓇ” approach in Europe. Trained in more than 20 Cadaveric courses and in surgical observation visits (SOV’s and reverse SOV’s) with live surgeries at University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire and in other hospital in the UK, more than 200 Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons, from Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, Scandinavian countries etc.), Middle east, Africa and South America, in the “SuperPathⓇ” approach.
• Clinical supervisor and teaching of medical students, University of Warwick, United Kingdom.
• Clinical supervisor and teaching of junior doctors and registrars, University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW), United Kingdom
• Clinical supervisor and teaching of junior doctors and registrars, ‘G.Gennimatas’, Hospital, Athens

Clinical Interest

• Total Hip and Knee Replacement (THR-TKR)
• Minimal Invasive Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgery (MIS)
• SuperpathⓇ Total Hip Replacement
• OPS Total Hip Replacement
• PSI (Patient Specific Implants) Arthroplasties
• CAS (Computer Assisted) Arthroplasties
• Revision Total Hip and Knee Replacements
• Infected Total Hip and Knee Replacements
• Complex Total Hip and Knee Replacements
• Arthroscopy
• Trauma and fractures
• Hand surgery and microsurgery 
• Foot and ankle surgery

Research Interest

• Minimal invasive surgery (MIS), Total Hip and Knee Replacement
• SuperpathⓇ Total Hip Replacement
• Revision Total Hip and Knee Replacements
• Infected Total Hip and Knee Replacements

• EARLY RESULTS AND LEARNING CURVE DATA FOR TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY USING A NOVEL SUPRACAPSULAR TISSUE SPARING APPROACH “SuperPATH”
  S. Howles, M. Cronin, K. Sarantos, Bone and Joint Surgery, Orthopaedic Proceedings, Published 26 June 2017
• DISTAL ULNAR ARTERY PERFORATOR BASED FASCIAL FLAPS FOR COVERING DORSAL AND PALMAR HAND DEFECTS
  Ioannis A. Ignatiadis, Adrian Avram, Christos K. Yiannakopoulos, Konstantinos Sarantos, Vassiliki Tsiamba, Christos Kyriakopoulos, Nikolaos Gerostathopoulos
  TIMISOARA MEDICAL JOURNAL, January-March 2005, Volume 55,
• THUMB RECONSTRUCTION BY FOUCHE FLAP, BASED ON A DIVIDED SECOND METACARPAL ARTERY. REPORT OF FOUR CASES
  Ioannis A. Ignatiadis, Adrian Avram, Christos K. Yiannakopoulos, Antonia D. Bartitsioti, Konstantinos Sarantos, Nikolaos Gerostathopoulos 
  JOURNAL of CLINICAL ANATOMY and EMBRIOLOGY, December 2005, Vol. I, nr.3
• FASCIAL FLAPS BASED ON DISTAL ULNAR AND RADIAL ARTERY PERFORATORS FOR COVERING HAND DEFECTS
  Ioannis A. Ignatiadis, Vassiliki Tsiamba, Christos Kyriakopoulos, Konstantinos Sarantos, Antonia Barbitsioti, Nikolaos Gerostathopoulos 
  MEDIMOND INTERNATIONAL PROCEEDINGS DIVISION, October 2005
• EPINEURAL FLAPS USED AS CONDUITS FOR BRIDGING SHORT NERVE DEFECTS. AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY IN THE RABBIT
  Ioannis A. Ignatiadis, Christos Kyriakopoulos, Vassiliki Tsiamba, Konstantinos Sarantos, G. Tagaris, A. Papalois, P.N. Soucacos 
  MEDIMOND INTERNATIONAL PROCEEDINGS DIVISION, October 2005
• PERIARTICULAR FRACTURES IN CHILDREN TREADED WITH THE FRAGMENT FIXATION SYSTEM (FFS)
  C.Georgiou, P.A. Kyriazopoylos, K.A. Sarantos, G.C. Papadopoulis, G.S. Themistokleous, I.Ignatiadis, A.D. Kanellopoulos 
  JBJS (Br), Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery- British Volume, Orthopaedic Proceedings Nov2003, Vol 85-B, Issue SUPP III, 224.
• MANAGEMENT OF HUMERAL PSEUDARTHROSIS WITH OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION
  E.Fandridis, P. Velentzas, S, Georgoulis, K. Sarantos, M. Klonaris, I.Papanastasiou, Th. Chrysikopoulos, K. Skourtas 
  JBJS (Br), Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery- British Volume, J Bone Joint Surg Br Proceedings, Jul 2004: 86-B: Issue SUPP_II, 161.
• TRANSFUSION PRACTICE IN REVISION HIP ARTHROPLASTY
  E.Grouzi, K. Sarantos, P. Kaldis, S. Tsifetakis, I. Pilihos, K. Skourtas, I. Spiliotopoulou
  Transfusion Alternatives in Transfusion Medicine, Vol 6 Number 1, Supplement March 2004, p 72
• ACUTE ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURES. SURGICAL vs. NONSURGICAL TREATMENT. STILL A CONTROVERSIAL CHOICE?
  Georgoulis S., Kaldis P., Sarantos K., Fandridis E., Chrysikopoulos Th., Skourtas K. 
  European JOURNAL of TRAUMA, Vol 30, Supp.1, May 2004, p.73
• ANGLE FRACTURES AND THE EFFECT OF CORTICOSTEROIDS ON POST-TRAUMATIC EDEMA AND SKIN CONDITION»
  Sarantos K., Velentzas P., Georgoulis S.,Christodoulou E., Chrysikopoulos Th., Tsifetakis S.
  European JOURNAL of TRAUMA, Vol 30, Supp.1, May 2004, p.135