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Our orthopedic department focuses on the care of the skeletal system and its interconnecting parts –bones, muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves.
This involves:
Diagnosis of injury or disorder.
Treatment with medication, injections, casting, bracing, surgery, or other options.
Rehabilitation by recommending exercises or physical therapy to restore movement, strength, and function
Prevention with information and treatment plans to prevent injury or slow the progression of disease.
Procedures in main O.T :
Arthoplasty (Hip and Knee) to be started soon
Deformity correction in adults and children
Hand and foot surgery
Reconstructive surgery for complex, compound and simple trauma
Repair of tendon injuries
Any Ligament : Sports related injuries along with arthroscopic ligament surgeries and joint replacement surgery (facilities available here)
Arthrotemies (for septic Arthiritis)
Procedures in main O.T :
Closed reduction of Fractures and dislocations (I.V Sedation\ blocks)
Local infultrations
Intra articular injection
Corrective casting for CTEV (club feet)
Cast and slab application
Toileting & suturing of the wounds
When to see an Orthopedic
Below are some of the most common conditions that an orthopedist may treat:
Joint pain from arthritis
Sudden painful or painless swelling of a limb or joint
Bone fractures
Soft tissue injuries, which are those that affect muscles, tendons, and ligaments
Back pain
Neck pain
Shoulder pain and problems, such as bursitis
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Overuse and sports injuries, including sprains, tendinitis, meniscus tears, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears
Congenital conditions, such as clubfoot and scoliosis
Bone cancer/any skin or bone growth/ swelling.
Chronic condition like puss discharge from any part of limb (e.g. Osteomyelitis etc.)