Pediatric surgery is an extremely specialised area of medicine that deals with surgical treatment and diagnosis in infants, children, and adolescents, from congenital defects to trauma. Pediatric surgeons start training after general surgery to develop knowledge, fine motor skills, and even emotional intelligence to care for children and understand their unique anatomy and physiology required […]
Spine surgery is a critical surgery for patients suffering from serious spinal problems such as slipped discs, spinal canal narrowing, and deformities of the spine. Spine surgery is a very specialised procedure that helps with persistent pain relief, deformity correction, improved mobility, and spinal stability after non-invasive or minimally invasive methods such as medication, physical […]
Hip replacement surgery, also known as total hip arthroplasty, is one of the most common orthopaedic procedures performed when chronic hip pain from arthritis or a previous injury has not improved with other treatments and cannot be tolerated. Hip replacement surgery involves removing the injured or damaged hip joint and replacing it with artificial hip […]
Pediatric orthopaedics is a subspecialty of medicine focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. While adult bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments are mature and the growth plates have closed, children’s bones, muscles, joints, and ligaments are still growing. As a result, pediatric orthopaedic surgeons have specialised training […]
Total knee replacement (TKA), or total knee arthroplasty, is a procedure designed to replace the damaged surfaces of the knee joint with artificial implants. Patients suffering from severe osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or post-traumatic arthritis may experience difficulty performing basic activities due to debilitating pain when walking or climbing stairs. In these cases, nonsurgical treatments such […]
