Andrew Cappuccino
Andrew Cappuccino
Andrew Cappuccino (pronunciation: An-drew Cap-pu-ci-no) is a renowned orthopedic surgeon and spinal surgeon known for his significant contributions to the field of medicine and surgery.
Etymology
The name 'Andrew' is of Greek origin, derived from the word 'Andreas', which means 'manly' or 'brave'. 'Cappuccino', an Italian surname, is derived from the Italian word for the Capuchin friars, known for their brown robes that resemble the color of cappuccino coffee.
Career
Dr. Andrew Cappuccino specializes in orthopedic and spinal surgeries. He is recognized for his innovative techniques and advancements in spinal surgery. He is also known for treating American football player Kevin Everett, using hypothermia therapy after a severe spinal cord injury.
Related Terms
- Orthopedic surgery: A branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system.
- Spinal surgery: A surgical procedure that involves the modification of the affected area of the back or neck.
- Hypothermia therapy: A medical treatment where the body temperature is lowered for therapeutic reasons.
- Kevin Everett: A former American football tight end who played for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL).
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Andrew Cappuccino
- Wikipedia's article - Andrew Cappuccino
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