About Specialty
Common Conditions
Investigations
Procedures
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Orthopedics is a branch of surgery dealing with diseases of bones, joints, ligaments, nerves, tendons and muscles. |
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COMMON CONDITIONS TREATED BY A SPECIALIST IN ORTHOPEDICS
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An Orthopedic Surgeon commonly treats the following conditions: Fractures; Dislocations; Ligament injuries; sprains; Back pain; Osteomyelitis; Degenerative Diseases (Osteoarthritis); Cervical Spondylitis; Tumours Of Bone; Congenital Diseases; Rickets; Osteoporosis; Nerve Injuries; |
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DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES IN ORTHOPEDICS
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Blood Investigations; X-Rays; Ultrasound Imaging; CT Scan; MRI Scan |
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SURGERIES & PROCEDURES IN ORTHOPEDICS
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Plaster setting for fractures; Plating of fractures; Nailing of bones; Dislocation management; Bone grafting; |
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