The Orthopedics department at Koru Hospital is dedicated to the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of diverse musculoskeletal conditions, covering bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Our team comprises highly skilled orthopedic surgeons and specialists who are deeply committed to delivering top-tier healthcare for individuals dealing with a wide spectrum of orthopedic concerns.
Among the prevalent conditions routinely addressed within our Orthopedics department are:
- Arthritis: A common joint condition causing pain and stiffness.
- Osteoporosis: Weakening of bones, making them more susceptible to fractures.
- Fractures: Bone breaks resulting from injuries or trauma.
- Tendonitis: Inflammation of tendons, the fibrous tissues connecting muscles to bones.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A condition inducing pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and arm.
- Herniated Discs: A condition where the cushion between spinal vertebrae ruptures or bulges.
- Scoliosis: Abnormal curvature of the spine.
Diagnostic Methodologies
- X-rays: A non-invasive imaging technique providing visuals of bones.
- CT scans: A more detailed imaging technique generating 3D images of bones and soft tissues using x-rays.
- MRI scans: A non-invasive imaging technique employing magnetic fields and radio waves to produce detailed internal structure images.
- Bone density tests: A diagnostic measure assessing bone strength and aiding in osteoporosis diagnosis.
Upon establishing a diagnosis, our team collaborates with patients to formulate personalized treatment plans.
Treatment Modalities Encompass
- Medications: Including pain relievers or anti-inflammatory drugs to manage pain and inflammation.
- Physical therapy: Incorporating exercises and stretches to enhance strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
- Braces or splints: Supportive or immobilizing devices for joints or limbs.
- Surgery: Deployed when conservative treatments prove ineffective, aiming to repair or replace damaged or diseased joints.
At Koru Hospital, our Orthopedics department steadfastly commits to delivering premier care for orthopedic conditions. Our adept team utilizes cutting-edge diagnostic tools and treatment techniques, ensuring our patients receive optimal healthcare.
