GENERAL AND SPECIALTY SERVICES
GENERAL AND SPECIALTY SERVICES
Department of Orthopedics is one of the leading and major departments of Chitwan Medical College. From the day one, it has been played a major role in diagnosing all kinds of orthopedic problems viz, trauma, neo-traumatic musculoskeletal tumors, sports injuries, hand injuries etc. we receive & treat patients from all regions of Nepal and even from some states of neighboring countries. Common clinical conditions encountered in daily practice
Gouty Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Bone TB
Genetic Orthopaedic Problems
Back pain
Knee Pain
Overuse injuries
Hip Pain
Shoulder pain
Ankle & Heel Pain
Neck Pain
Sprains
Fractures & Dislocations
Inpatient services
Orthopaedic ward is in third floor with sixty beds capacity in general ward. Our polytrauma patients are initially admitted to Surgical ICU through ER. When they are stabilized, they are transferred to post-operative beds and subsequently to ward or cabins.
Super speciality Services (Sunday to Friday: OPD 2PM-4PM)
Arthroplasty and Adult Limb Reconstruction: (SUN/WED)
Performing Primary and complex Total Hip and Knee arthroplasties on regular basis with world renowned branded implants and technology in advanced setup. We occasionally do Radial head replacements and Shoulder arthroplasty too. We are starting services on revision arthroplasty, periprosthetic fractures and prosthetic joint infections.
Arthroscopy and sports Unit: (MON/THU)
Regular ACL, PCL and multi-ligament reconstructions, meniscus repair routinely. We are also doing shoulder arthroscopy and ankle arthroscopy procedures for various indications.
Spine and Pelvi-acetabular Unit: (TUE/FRI)
Many advanced spinal surgeries like ACDF, ACCF of the cervical spine,
Instrumentation of spine for fractures, surgical micro-discectomy for Prolapsed Intervertebral disc (PIVD) by well-trained spine fellows. Complex Pelvic fractures are being operated and acetabular reconstructions are done in polytrauma patients
Paediatric Orthopaedics: (SUN/WED)
Deformity correction, paediatric trauma and injuries, corrective alignment surgeries
Foot and Ankle: (MON/THU)
Chronic foot and ankle problems, heel pain, midfoot pain, deformed feet and toes
MBBS, MS; Professor and Senior Consultant (Paediatric Orthopaedics)
MBBS, MS; Associate Prof. (Arthroplasty & Adult limb reconstruction Surgeon)
MBBS, MS; Assistant Professor (Arthroscopy & Sports; Shoulder and ankle)