Advanced Centre for Orthopaedics
The Department of Orthopaedics at Aster RV Hospital prides itself at providing world-class evidence-based treatment for a plethora of orthopaedic ailments. The department of orthopaedics is well equipped with a state of the art facility and is one of the leading quarterly centres in Karnataka .our experts are specialised in treating conditions related to the Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Hand, Spine, Paediatrics, Trauma, Foot and Sports Medicine they also pride themselves on the work done on regenerative orthopaedics.
The unit performs complex precision surgeries which demand a high level of surgical skills and infrastructure delivering excellent outcomes which are patient-centric. The spectrum of surgical procedures performed ranges from primary arthroplasty to complex revision surgeries. Simple trauma to complex acetabular reconstructions. Polytrauma requiring a multidisciplinary approach and damage control orthopaedics.
The current decade marks the era of regenerative orthopaedics, the most promising treatment modalities of which are stem cells and PRP injections which provide treatment of early degenerative conditions which include early arthritis, avascular necrosis and other conditions like tennis elbow and plantar fasciitis.
This center of excellence houses advanced facilities including one of a kind fully equipped sports medicine unit. They are also supported by specially trained nurses, patient councillors and a state of the art physical rehabilitation centre. Making Aster RV one of the best orthopaedic hospital in Bangalore.
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We have some of the best specialists from around the world, they bring years of experience and offer evidence-based treatment to ensure the best care for you.
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FAQs
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When should a joint be replaced?
Moderate to severe arthritis interfering with daily activities.
How does an Orthopaedist differ from an Orthopaedic surgeon?
An Orthopaedist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. They can provide pre-surgical consultation and post-surgical follow up.
An orthopaedic surgeon is a doctor who specializes in the non-surgical and surgical treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and conditions. They perform surgery to ensure relief from back pain, ruptured discs, arthritis, bone tumours, carpal tunnel, and other injuries.
What is an Orthopedic injury?
Orthopaedic injury is any injury that relates to the musculoskeletal system. Often these injuries occur in bones and joints as a result of an accident or trauma to the body. The most common orthopaedic injuries are Wrist fracture, Shoulder dislocation, Stress fractures, Ankle & foot sprains, ACL tear, Rotator cuff tear and Meniscus tear.
Who is an Orthopedic surgeon, and what do they do?
An Orthopedic surgeon is a specialized doctor who focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions related to the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves.
What is the role of an Orthopedic surgeon in the patient's treatment?
The role of an Orthopedic surgeon in a patient's treatment involves assessing the condition, recommending treatment options (surgical and non-surgical), performing surgeries like joint replacements or fracture repairs, and overseeing post-operative care, including rehabilitation
How should I prepare for my first visit to an Orthopedic surgeon?
Maintain a record of relevant medical records, imaging reports (X-rays, MRIs), list of medications, allergies, and be prepared to discuss your symptoms, medical history, and any questions you have about your condition.
What documents should I carry on my first visit with an Orthopedic surgeon?
On your first visit with an Orthopedic surgeon, carry your identification, insurance card, previous medical records, imaging reports, list of current medications, any relevant test results (blood work), and a list of questions you want to ask your doctor.
What advancements or technologies are utilized by Orthopedic surgeons?
Orthopedic surgeons utilize advancements and technologies such as arthroscopic surgery, computer-assisted navigation systems, 3D printing for customized implants, regenerative medicine techniques, minimally invasive procedures, and advanced imaging modalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
What are the common signs and symptoms of orthopaedics?
Some of the common signs and symptoms of orthopaedics are Poor mobility, muscle pain, bone pain, joint pain, joint swelling, joint deformity, joint dysfunction and paucity of movement etc. If you experience any of these symptoms then consult Top Orthopaedic Doctor in Bangalore.
What is Total Knee Replacement Surgery?
Total Knee Replacement Surgery is a type of orthopaedic surgery which is performed to replace the diseased knee joint with artificial material. This surgery is most commonly preferred to relieve chronic knee pain caused due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis.
Can an Orthopaedist treat sports injuries?
Yes, an Orthopaedist can treat sports injuries which are mostly related to the musculoskeletal system. Some of the common sports injuries are Ankle sprain, Ligament tear, Fractures, Muscle pull, or Bruises, Groin pull, Knee injury, Tennis elbow etc.
What conditions do Orthopedic surgeons attend to?
Orthopedic surgeons treat a variety of conditions such as fractures, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, sports injuries, spine disorders, bone tumors, musculoskeletal trauma, and congenital abnormalities.
When should I consider seeing an Orthopedic Surgeon?
You should consider seeing an Orthopedic Surgeon if you experience persistent joint or bone pain, limited mobility, swelling, deformities, sports injuries, or if you have been diagnosed with a musculoskeletal disorder affecting your daily activities
What questions should you ask an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Important questions to ask an Orthopedic Surgeon include inquiries about the diagnosis, treatment options available, potential risks and benefits of surgery, expected recovery timeline, post-operative care instructions, and long-term prognosis.
Will an Orthopedic Surgeon hеlp manage recovery after surgery?
A Orthopedic Surgeon typically plays a crucial role in managing a patient's recovery after surgery by creating personalized rehabilitation plans, monitoring progress, addressing any complications, and guiding the patient back to optimal function.
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