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Orthopaedics is the branch of medicine that cares about the musculoskeletal system. The Musculoskeletal system includes muscles, bones, joints, ligaments and tendons. A surgeon specializing in orthopaedic is known as an orthopaedist.

In various conditions, a patient is referred to orthopaedic which include conditions from birth, an injury that occurred due to an accident or age-related wear and tear. Some of the common conditions are,

  1. Bone fracture
  2. Bone dislocation
  3. Back pain
  4. Neck pain
  5. Joint pain
  6. Carpal tunnel syndrome
  7. Congenital conditions as clubfoot and scoliosis
  8. Overuse or sports injury.

In the first visit orthopaedic will work to diagnose the patient’s physical condition mainly by physical examination and by taking X-ray. Further diagnosis is done if an examination is not able to detect the issue. In further examination orthopaedic will

  1. Ask about the patient’s symptoms
  2. Will review patients medical history to know more about their information
  3. May prescribe other tests as
    1. MRI Scan
    2. CT Scan
    3. Bone Scan
    4. Nerve condition study
    5. Ultrasound
    6. Blood tests etc.

The treatment option given by best orthopedic doctors at orthopedic hospitals depends on the severity of the patient’s condition.

In fracture or dislocation of bones splint, cast or braces are used to immobilize the joints or bones. In back pain or arthritis treatments like anti-inflammatory medication, physical therapy, injection, acupuncture, or in severe cases surgery is prescribed. Get the best fracture treatment by orthopedic surgeon in AP.

In some cases where medication, Physiotherapy is not the solution then surgery is performed by best orthopedic specialist in AP which are

Total Joint Replacement- A prosthesis joint is replaced at the place of the damaged joint.

Arthroscopic surgery- It is used to repair common injuries with several small thin instruments.

Fracture repair- Different implant techniques like a rod, screw, plates, etc. are used to repair the fractured bones.

Bone grafting - Another part of the bone from the patient’s body is used to repair and strengthen the damaged bone.

Spinal Fusion- Adjoining vertebrae of the spine are fused.