Biography:
Dr. Wouters studied medicine at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and graduated as a doctor in 1974. Then, he was trained as a surgeon at the University of Groningen. He subsequently worked as a general surgeon, later specialized as a trauma, arthroscopic surgeon. First in Dokkum, then until 2013 in Tilburg in one of the trauma centers in the Netherlands. In 2007 he obtained his PhD in Groningen for research in the use of biodegradable devices in the fixation of osteochondritis fragments and osteochondral fractures. After 2013, he worked in private clinics until 2018. He was also a diving medicine physician.
Title : The meniscus, a useless remnant of evolution or an essential part of the knee joint and highly essential to prevent early osteoarthritis?