The department covers a wide range of subspecialties in the field, with consultant doctors highly qualified with doctorate degree at a unique level of scientific and practical competence. The subspecialties include (Trauma Surgeries - Bone and Joint deformity Surgeries - Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeries)
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeries:
• Management of all bone and joint fractures and dislocations (fresh, neglected and complicated).
• All tendon surgeries for treatment of cerebral palsy, Erbs palsy and myopathies.
• Surgeries for developmental dislocation of the hip, Perth’s disease and infected joints.
• Correction of all bone and joint deformities and malformation.
The department covers a wide range of subspecialties in the field, with consultant doctors highly qualified with doctorate degree at a unique level of scientific and practical competence. The subspecialties include:
Trauma Surgeries:
Management of all bone and joints fractures and dislocations by internal and external fixation using highest technology implants and minimally invasive techniques. The scope includes fresh injuries, delayed injuries, mal-union, nonunion, and complicated trauma.
Bone and Joint deformity Surgeries:
Management of all bone and joints deformities, bone lengthening, nonunion, mal-union, infections, and joint fusions using regular and ring fixators “Elizarov techniques”.
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeries:
• Management of all bone and joint fractures and dislocations (fresh, neglected and complicated).
• All tendon surgeries for treatment of cerebral palsy, Erbs palsy and myopathies.
• Surgeries for developmental dislocation of the hip, Perth’s disease and infected joints.
• Correction of all bone and joint deformities and malformation.
Joint Replacement Surgeries (Arthroplasty):
• The artificial joints used are of the highest quality, design and modularity that guarantee the best reconstruction, stability, function and durability.
• All surgeries of primary total and hemi-replacement of joints, cemented and un-cemented.
• All revision joint replacement surgeries.
• Management of infected replaced joints and peri-prosthetic fractures.
Hand Surgery:
• Management of all types of bone and joints fractures and dislocations, fresh, neglected and complicated.
• Management of all hand and wrist instabilities.
• Correction of hand and wrist deformities and congenital mal formations.
• Flexor and extensor tendon release, repair, transfer and grafting.
• Nerve release, repair and grafting.
• Management of Brachial plexus injuries.
• Re-implantation of amputated digits.
• Wrist arthroscopic surgeries.
Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine:
• Knee Arthroscopy (Anterior and posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction - Meniscal suture - External ligaments reconstruction - Extensor mechanism reconstruction - Mosaicplasty for osteochondral defects - Knee synovectomy)
• Shoulder Arthroscopy (Frozen shoulder - Rotator cuff repair and reconstruction - Recurrent shoulder dislocation and instability - Subacromial impingement)
• Arthroscopy (Elbow ligaments reconstruction - Management of Tennis elbow - Management of osteochondral defects)
• Hip Arthroscopy (Management of labral tears - Release of intra-articular adhesions)
• Ankle Arthroscopy (Management of osteochondral defects - Release of intra-articular adhesions)
Spine Surgeries:
• Dealing with all types of chronic back pain and sciatica without surgery using local joint and nerve injections and radiofrequency techniques.
• Removal of herniated discs of the lumber and cervical spine by open surgery, aspiration and microscopic techniques.
• Surgery to reduce and stabilize spondylolisthesis.
• Surgeries to release all types of spinal canal stenosis.
• Reduction and fixation of all spinal fractures using implants of highest technology material and design by percutaneous and open methods.
• Cement injection and reconstruction of collapsed vertebral bodies due to osteoporotic fractures.
• Correction of all types of spinal deformities including vertebral and rib osteotomies with long fixation.
• Surgical management of non-united vertebral fractures.
• Excision of vertebral body and replacement with artificial vertebra.
Orthopedic Oncology:
• The oncology unit work in collaboration with the histopathology, radiology and chemotherapy units to offer the best comprehensive management for the patients.
• Management of all benign skeletal tumors including bone cysts, cartilage and fibrous lesions, exostosis and giant cell tumors.
• Management of all primary malignant bone, cartilage, fibrous, bone marrow and soft tissue tumors.
• Management of all secondary malignant bone tumors.
• Wide scale of operative intervention from simple curettage up to wide resection with safety margin and bone and joint reconstruction by bone grafting, cement and prosthetic replacement.
Foot and Ankle Surgeries:
• Management of all types of fractures and dislocations of the foot (fresh, neglected, complicated).
• Correction of all types of foot deformities (congenital and developmental, paralytic, post-traumatic).
• Tendon repair, transfer and grafting surgeries.
• Arthroscopic operations on the elbows.
