The Department of Orthopedics has evolved by leaps and bounds over the recent years to provide state of art services incorporating the latest advances in knowhow, materials, skills, and expertise. We cover an extensive field ranging from primary to revision arthroplasty of the hip , knee and shoulder, arthroscopic surgeries of the shoulder and knee, the whole spectrum of trauma, paediatricorthopaedics, deformity correction and foot & ankle surgeries Along with a highly motivated and skilled physiotherapy department,
Joint Replacement surgery evidences this most dramatically. Around 20 surgeries annually, we are using a variety of the latest implants available in the international market designed to permit more stability while allowing a wider range of motion. Alongside superior materials and designs mimicking the natural, these ensure a more lasting, better result. These include (among others ) different metals, cemented/uncemented,different interfaces eg: Porous coating to allow better bone ingrowths, Oxinium for less friction, different interface eg: metal on polyethylene, ceramic on poly,ceramic on ceramic, mobile bearing surfaces ,high cross linked poly to decrease wear and more complicated rotating hinged devices.
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