Hyderabad: Over 300 orthopaedic surgeons and experts from various parts of the country participated in the two-day workshop on Meniscus Allograft Transplantation being organised by Sai Institute of Sports Injury and Arthroscopy (SISA) in Hyderabad. As part of the workshop, a team of doctors led by Dr K Raghuveer Reddy of SISA performed three live […]
Hyderabad: Orthopaedic surgeons at Citizens Specialty Hospital, Nalagandla, have successfully performed a limb restoration surgery by replanting the amputated wrist of a 22-year-old factory worker. The complex replantation was done by orthopedic surgeons Dr. Vasudeva Juvvadi, Dr. Kilaru Praful, plastic surgeons Dr. Venkatesh Babu, and Dr. Sasidhar Reddy, backed by a team of expert anaesthesiologists. […]
Hyderabad: After successfully conducting high-end knee replacement surgeries at Osmania General Hospital (OGH) and Gandhi Hospital, the Telangana government has now decided to broaden such specialised health care services across all the tertiary teaching hospitals in the State for patients from poor family backgrounds. As part of these efforts, three knee replacement surgeries were performed […]
Hyderabad: Orthopaedic surgeons at SLG Hospitals, Nizampet, on Friday announced they have successfully treated a 38-year-old patient from Bangladesh, Md SM Mamunul Haque, who suffered an accident that resulted in a badly fractured knee. Mamunul struggled to find proper cure for his knee fracture in Bangladesh and was brought to Hyderabad for expert advice and […]
Hyderabad: Stage is set for tertiary government hospitals in Telangana to start conducting high-end orthopaedic surgeries like total knee and hip replacements. All major knee replacement surgeries covered under Aarogyasri health insurance will be conducted in government hospitals, Health Minister, T Harish Rao on Sunday said. At a consultation meet on ways to improve specialty […]
Hyderabad: Orthopaedic surgeons at SLG Hospitals on Sunday said they have treated a giant cell benign tumour from the patella (knee cap) region near the knee joint of a 30-year-old woman, who was admitted with severe knee pain. Clinical assessment revealed that the woman had a giant cell tumour (non-malignant) in the patella region. The […]
Hyderabad: Orthopaedic surgeons at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Kondapur, have corrected the posture of a teenager Hemant, who was pursuing second-year intermediate and was suffering from scoliosis, a medical condition in which the spine curves sideways. The deformity was impacting the youngster’s quality of life, who hailed from Kodavatikallu village, Chandarlapadu mandal, Krishna […]
The complex surgery performed on Abdikarim Ahmed Abdi involved a meniscal transplantation procedure, revision of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) and IT band tenodesis
