ORTHOPEDIC
Orthopedics is the field of medicine that focuses on treating and managing medical disorders of the skeletal system, including the bones, muscles, ligaments, cartilage, and joints. An orthopaedic surgeon manages problems related to movement and daily activities, including injuries, depression, congenital issues, and trauma.
Helps reduce chronic pain caused by arthritis or injuries.
Restore movement in affected muscles and joints.
trengthens the musculoskeletal system to avoid future injuries.
TYPES OF ORTHOPEDIC TREATMENT
1
Non-Surgical Treatment
- Use of medications (pain relievers, anti-inflammatory)
- Conduct physical therapy treatment
- Put on a brace or use orthotic devices
- Modify lifestyle changes
2
surgical treatment
- Joint arthroplasty (knee, hip replacement)
- Arthroscopy procedure (for joint issues)
- Spinal procedures (for herniated disc or scoliosis)
- Bone fracture fixation (realignment and fixation of bone)
PROCEDURE
Comes up with a physical examination
X-ray, MRI, CT scan: Imaging tests.
Arthritis or infections blood tests: Blood tests.
STEP-1
Pre-surgery preparation (Medication evaluations or changes)
STEP-2
Anesthesia administration
STEP-3
Open or minimally invasive Surgery
STEP-4
Post-surgical monitoring : Pain management, observing patients post-surgery