REVIEW ARTICLE
PROFESSOR TADEUSZ TRZASKA (1940–2024): A MAN OF GREAT
PASSION AND THE FATHER OF POLISH ARTHROSCOPY
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Sport Medicine Lab Rehasport Clinic, Department of Spine Disorders and Paediatric Ortopeadics,
Rehasport Clinic, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland
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Department of Orthopaedics, Rehasport Clinic, District Hospital in Konin, Poland
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Department of Orthopaedics, St. Luke’s Hospital, Bielsko-Biała, Poland
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Rehasport Clinic, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland
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Department of Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery, Rehasport Clinic, Poznan University of
Medical Sciences, Poland
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Department of Rehabilitation, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland
Submission date: 2025-11-26
Final revision date: 2025-11-26
Acceptance date: 2025-11-26
Publication date: 2025-11-26
Corresponding author
Przemyslaw Lubiatowski
Sports Traumatology and Biomechanics Unit, Department of Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery, Rehasport Clinic, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 30 Górecka St., 60-201 Poznan, Poland
Sports Traumatology and Biomechanics Unit, Department of Traumatology, Orthopaedics and Hand Surgery, Rehasport Clinic, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 30 Górecka St., 60-201 Poznan, Poland
Issue Rehabil. Orthop. Neurophysiol. Sport Promot. 2025;52(3):1-10
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Professor Tadeusz Trzaska (1940–2024) was a pioneering Polish orthopedic surgeon whose work transformed arthroscopy and knee surgery in Poland. As one of the founders of Polish arthroscopy, he introduced minimally invasive techniques and performed some of the country’s first knee arthroscopies, establishing Puszczykowo as a leading center. A clinical innovator, educator, European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA) member, and mentor, he trained generations of surgeons. His scientific and educational legacy continues to shape modern Polish sports traumatology and orthopedic practice.
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