Frequently Asked Questions

Patient must not move the limbs and if there is any dirt on skin, it can be rinsed. The patient must be handed over to medical professional as early as possible.

Some of the complications of fractures are :

• Malunion.
• Bone Marrow Infection.
• Bone Death.

• Use protection while going on adventures. Use Helmet, Knee Protetion etc.
• Use handrails while using the staircase.
• Non skid mats must be used.

Fracture is a not life threatening condition, but it's painful and requires immigiate medical help. You should get help if fractures area is immobilized or having lot of blood loss. Projection of Bone through skin is also a serious condition. 

• Temporary Plaster : It can be later converted to permanent plaster or the patient may have to undergo another treatment depending on the condition.
• Permanent Plaster : Even though the name suggests it as permanent. It's a kept for a long time compared to a temporary one and removed later. 

Minimally invasive fracture repair (MIFR) is the ultimate culmination of current osteosynthesis concepts that emphasize the preservation and enhancement of the biologic components of fracture healing.
It causes less pain and discomfort than traditional methods of the fracture treatment.

This type of fracture is particularly serious because, once the skin is broken, infection in both the wound and the bone can occur. Immediate treatment is required to prevent infection. Open fractures of the acetabulum are rare because the hip joint is well covered with soft tissues.

Some of the complications of Pelvic Fracture are as per following :

• Severe bleeding.
• Internal organ damage.
• Infection.

A raised toilet seat and toilet arm rests may be recommended to help you use the toilet. Make sure the toilet paper is within easy reach. Back up until you feel the toilet touch the back of your legs. Move your operated leg slightly forward.

Most patients who undergo total hip replacement are age 50 to 80, but orthopaedic surgeons evaluate patients individually. Total hip replacements have been performed successfully at all ages, from the young teenager with juvenile arthritis to the elderly patient with degenerative arthritis.

• You have a feeling of instability in your hip joint.
• You have swelling or tenderness in your hip. 
• You are experiencing a limited range of motion in your hip joint.
• You experience pain when you walk.