Columbia Hospital & Research Centre

Orthopedics

Orthopedics
Orthopedics is the branch of medicine focused on diagnosing, treating, and preventing disorders related to the musculoskeletal system, which includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. Whether it’s a fracture, arthritis, sports injury, or spine disorder, orthopedic specialists provide comprehensive care to help patients regain mobility and live pain-free lives.
This department is backed up by expert Orthopedic surgeon & Trauma managing staff for critically ill poly trauma patients.

Common Orthopedic Conditions & Treatments

1. Joint Disorders & Arthritis Treatment

  • Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Knee & Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Cartilage Restoration Procedures
  • Stem Cell Therapy for Joint Pain

2. Spine & Back Problems

  • Herniated Disc Treatment
  • Sciatica & Lower Back Pain Relief
  • Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
  • Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity Correction

3. Sports Injuries & Rehabilitation

  • ACL & Meniscus Repair
  • Rotator Cuff Surgery
  • Physiotherapy for Athletes
  • PRP Therapy for Ligament Healing

4. Bone Fractures & Trauma Care

  • Open & Closed Fracture Treatment
  • External & Internal Fixation
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Fractures
  • Post-Trauma Rehabilitation

5. Orthopedic Surgeries

  • Total & Partial Knee Replacement
  • Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Shoulder & Elbow Arthroscopy
  • Hand & Wrist Surgery

Advanced Orthopedic Technologies

With modern advancements, orthopedic treatments have become more precise and effective. Some of the latest innovations include:

  • Robotic-Assisted Joint Replacements – Ensuring accuracy and faster recovery
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) – Reducing pain and hospital stay
  • 3D Printing in Orthopedics – Custom implants for personalized treatment
  • Regenerative Medicine – PRP & stem cell therapy for tissue healing
  • Hand & Wrist Surgery

Choosing the Right Orthopedic Specialist

When selecting an orthopedic doctor or surgeon, consider:
✔ Experience & Credentials – Board-certified specialists with expertise in joint and bone care
✔ Hospital Facilities – Advanced surgical setups for precise treatments
✔ Rehabilitation Support – Post-surgical physiotherapy for quick recovery
✔ Patient Reviews & Testimonials – Insights from previous patients

When to See an Orthopedic Doctor?

If you experience any of the following symptoms, consult an orthopedic specialist immediately:
✅ Persistent joint pain or swelling
✅ Difficulty walking or reduced mobility
✅ Back pain radiating to legs
✅ Sports injuries affecting performance
✅ Post-trauma pain or deformity

Conclusion

Orthopedic care plays a crucial role in ensuring mobility, strength, and an active lifestyle. With cutting-edge technologies and specialized treatments, patients can recover faster and regain their quality of life. Whether you need joint replacement, sports injury treatment, or fracture care, consulting an experienced orthopedic expert can make a significant difference.