ORTHOPEDICS

Orthopedics; It is a medical department that deals with all kinds of injuries and diseases that may occur in the movement system. There are different sub-branches in this branch. Arthroplasty; shoulder, knee, hand, foot, ankle surgery is one of the sub-branches of orthopedics. Arthroplasty is the name given to the procedures performed on behalf of joint prostheses.

It is possible to benefit from microsurgery in hand surgery procedures performed in the orthopedics department. The sub-branches of the orthopedics department consist only of surgery. Except those; Treatments such as height increase, sports traumatology, orthopedic oncology, leg inequality, pediatric orthopedics and traumatology, osteoarthritis are among the sub-branches of the field of orthopedics.

Mechanical problems of bones, joints, muscles and tendons; fractures and dislocations, benign and malignant tumors fall into the field of Orthopedics and Traumatology. Advanced calcifications, cartilage problems, ligament problems, meniscus problems, recurrent dislocations, sports injuries, congenital arm and leg disorders are the most common orthopedic problems.

The Orthopedics and Traumatology unit, which works on these musculoskeletal diseases, is an extremely rich specialty with many different sub-branches, diagnosis and treatment methods. It works in coordination with other units such as Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation and Radiology.