Fractures, dislocations, and orthopedic trauma
Known Symptoms
- Sudden severe pain and visible deformity in limb.
- Swelling, bruising, or tenderness around the affected area.
- Inability to move or bear weight on the affected limb.
- Occasional numbness or tingling near the injury site.
Known Causes
- Falls or accidents causing direct trauma to bones.
- Sports injuries involving high-impact or twisting forces.
- Osteoporosis weakening bones and increasing fracture risk.
- Road traffic accidents causing fractures or dislocations.
Care
- Immobilize the affected limb promptly after injury.
- Follow medical treatment and fracture reduction procedures.
- Maintain a bone-strengthening diet with calcium and vitamin D.
- Use protective gear during sports and high-risk activities.
- Sudden severe pain and visible deformity in limb.
- Swelling, bruising, or tenderness around the affected area.
- Inability to move or bear weight on the affected limb.
- Occasional numbness or tingling near the injury site.
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Our Speciality Services
Orthopedics
KIMSHEALTH’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery offers internationally recognised, multidisciplinary care for all musculoskeletal problems. Using minimally invasive techniques ranging from endoscopic spine surgery to robotic joint replacement, our surgeons develop a treatment plan customised for each patient by working closely with anaesthesia, rehabilitation, and other specialists. We manage complex trauma and fractures with a dedicated 24/7 trauma ICU, provide limb reconstruction (including Ilizarov techniques) and perform microsurgical reimplantation for severe limb injuries. We cover arthroscopy and sports-injury care, hand and microvascular surgery, paediatric orthopaedics and scoliosis correction, plus specialist clinics for back pain, osteoporosis and arthritis.
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