Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Traumatology is the branch that includes emergency treatment in cases caused by trauma. In short, traumatology is a branch of medicine that deals with traumatic lesions such as wounds, fractures, burns, bruises, dislocations. Traumatology aims to restore the damaged and injured movement system elements (bones, joints) to their former functions and to save the life of the injured. Traumatology; upper extremity fractures, lower extremity fractures, pseudoarthrosis and mallards, traumatology radiology, fractures requiring surgical or stabilisation treatment, vertebral fractures, pelvic fractures, acetabulum fractures, pediatric fractures, dislocations are examined by orthopaedic doctors.

The Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology is based on the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases affecting the motor system. Orthopaedic care disease can be a trauma and injury that occurs later, or it can be a congenital disease. The congenital origin of hip and leg inequality is listed as diseases for regular follow-up in plastic surgery.

Orthopaedic doctors work on meniscus injuries, joint sprains, nerve compression, arthritis and heel spurs. Fractures, osteomyelitis, joint pain, dislocation, rheumatism, neck and lumbar disc herniation are other diseases that are examined.

If orthopaedic diseases are not treated, bone curvature, deformity and serious movement difficulties may occur. Therefore, in cases where muscles, bones and other tissues are disturbed, orthopaedics and traumatology specialists should be consulted immediately.