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Specializations
Orthopaedics is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, correction, prevention and treatment of patients with skeletal deformities – disorders of the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, nerves and skin.
Orthopaedic Surgeries performed at OM Hospital
Arthroscopy
Used for treatment of ligament and meniscal injuries of the knee & rotator cuff and labral injuries of the shoulder
Advantages:
- Key-hole surgery
- Less morbidity
- Early recovery and rehabilitation
- Early resumption of daily activities
Arthroplasty
Worn surfaces of the joint are replaced with an artificial joint. Commonly done replacements are knee, hip and shoulder. A fully functional rehab unit under the supervision of an expert physiotherapist is available at OM Hospital to ensure a smooth and early recovery.
Common indications:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Post Traumatic Arthritis
Trauma Management & Surgeries
- Emergency trauma care and management facilities available
- Simple and complex trauma surgeries for fractures
- Easier post-op recovery because of availability of in-house physiotherapist
Paediatric Orthopaedics
- Paediatric trauma
- Deformity correction
- Growth modulation surgery
- Paediatric sports medicine
- Treatment of developmental disorders like DDH (Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip), Perthes ds., slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) etc.
Spine Surgery
- Spine clinic for all spinal problems with expert guidance and dedicated physiotherapists
- Interventional spine surgery : Root block, Epidural block, Vertebroplasty, Kyphoplasty
- Advanced spine surgeries:
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Decompression and stabilization
- Deformity correction
- Disc replacement surgery
Hand and Microvascular Surgery
This broadly encompasses treatment of a wide range of problems or disorders concerning the wrist or hand. A multi-modal approach is often required which includes the treating doctor and the hand therapist.
The spectrum of surgeries includes:
- Hand and wrist trauma and microvascular surgery
- Day-care procedures like Trigger finger, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, DeQuervain's tenosynovitis
- Congenital deformity correction
- Brachial plexus injuries
- Tendon transfers and nerve repairs
- Wrist arthroscopy
OPD Timings
Monday to Friday: 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Saturday: 2 pm to 5 pm
Sunday: 10 am to 1 pm (by appointment only. Call on 98602 92796 / 98225 01585 for appointment)