Orthopaedics & Traumatology

Orthopaedics & Traumatology Department at Vivacity Multispecialty Hospital, Madhyamgram, Kolkata

At Vivacity Multispecialty Hospital, we provide comprehensive and compassionate care for bone, joint, and muscle conditions through our Orthopaedics & Traumatology Department. Whether you're dealing with a sports injury, arthritis, or a fracture, our expert team is here to help you recover, regain mobility, and live pain-free. We focus on both surgical and non-surgical treatments, with advanced diagnostic and rehabilitation services, all available at one destination.

What is Orthopaedics & Traumatology?

Orthopaedics is the branch of medicine that deals with conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Traumatology, a subset of orthopaedics, focuses on injuries caused by accidents or physical trauma.

Our hospital combines these disciplines to address a broad spectrum of conditions, from common joint pain to complex fractures, ensuring patients receive the best possible care.

Our Specialties in Orthopaedics & Traumatology

Joint Replacement Surgery

Hip Replacement: For patients suffering from severe arthritis or hip fractures.
Knee Replacement: Ideal for those with debilitating knee pain due to arthritis or injury.
Shoulder Replacement: Helps restore function in cases of shoulder joint damage.

Sports Injuries

ACL Repair: Reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament in the knee.
Meniscus Repair: A common procedure for athletes to repair torn cartilage.
Rotator Cuff Surgery: Fixing shoulder tendon injuries for faster recovery.

Trauma and Fracture Care

Fracture Management: Immediate care for broken bones, including casting, bracing, and surgery if necessary.
Complex Trauma Surgery: For multiple fractures or high-impact injuries caused by accidents.

Spinal Surgery

Spinal Fusion: A procedure to stabilize the spine in cases of scoliosis or severe back pain.
Disc Surgery: Treatment for herniated or slipped discs, relieving chronic pain.

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Growth Plate Injuries: Specialized care for children whose growth plates are affected by trauma or disease.
Congenital Disorders: Treatment for developmental disorders like clubfoot or hip dysplasia.

Arthritis and Joint Pain Management

Non-Surgical Treatments: Includes physical therapy, medication, and joint injections to manage arthritis symptoms.
Surgical Options: For advanced arthritis, we offer joint replacement and corrective surgeries.

Why Choose Vivacity for Orthopaedic Care?

Experienced Surgeons

Our team consists of highly skilled orthopaedic surgeons with extensive experience in treating a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring the best possible patient satisfied outcomes.

State-of-the-Art Technology

From advanced imaging techniques like MRI and CT scans to robot-assisted surgeries, we use the redefined technology for precise diagnosis and treatment.

Comprehensive Rehabilitation

We offer post-operative rehabilitation and physiotherapy to help you regain strength, mobility, and function after surgery.

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Whenever possible, we use arthroscopic techniques and other minimally invasive procedures to reduce recovery time and improve outcomes.

Emergency Trauma Care

Our department works closely with the Emergency & Trauma Care team, ensuring that patients with acute injuries receive immediate attention tailored with personalised care.

Common Orthopaedic Conditions We Treat

Osteoarthritis: A degenerative joint disease that affects millions, often leading to joint replacement surgery.
Rheumatoid Arthritis: An autoimmune condition that causes painful joint swelling.
Torn Ligaments and Tendons: Common in athletes, often requiring surgical repair.
Bone Fractures: From simple fractures to complex, multiple breaks, our trauma specialists provide expert care.
Scoliosis: A curvature of the spine that can be corrected through surgery or bracing.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A condition affecting the wrist, often treated with non-invasive therapies or surgery.

When to Seek Orthopaedic Care?

If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, it may be time to consult an orthopaedic specialist:

Persistent joint pain that does not improve with rest or medication
Inability to move a joint normally or limited range of motion
Chronic back pain or pain radiating down the leg
Difficulty walking or bearing weight on a joint
Numbness, tingling, or weakness in the limbs

FAQs About Orthopaedic & Trauma Care

How do I know if I need joint replacement surgery?

Joint replacement is usually recommended if you have severe joint pain that doesn't respond to other treatments, such as physical therapy or medication. Our specialists will guide you so as to resort to the right decision making process after a careful consideration and thorough evaluation.

How long is the recovery time after orthopaedic surgery?

Recovery times vary depending on the procedure. For example, knee or hip replacements typically require a few months of rehabilitation, while minor arthroscopic surgeries may take only a few weeks.

What can I expect during rehabilitation?

Rehabilitation focuses on restoring strength, flexibility, and range of motion. Our physiotherapists will design a personalized plan to help you recover quickly and safely.

Are there non-surgical options for treating arthritis?

Yes, we offer a variety of non-surgical treatments for arthritis, including medication, joint injections, and physical therapy. Surgery is typically reserved for severe cases.

Contact Us Today

If you or a loved one is experiencing bone, joint, or muscle issues, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Orthopaedics & Traumatology Department at Vivacity Multispecialty Hospital. Our team of specialists is dedicated to helping you live a life free from pain and discomfort.

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