The Department of Orthopedics at Aster Wayanad is a state-of-the-art facility offering comprehensive care for the management of musculoskeletal disorders in patients of all ages. It has an exceptional team of doctors comprising of orthopedic surgeons and physical medicine experts. These specialists have the experience and expertise to handle a host of complex  cases supported by specially trained nurses, patient counselors and physical rehabilitation therapists who follow international treatment protocols to ensure optimal, evidence-based care to patients, at all times.  At Aster Wayanad we believe that our patients should have access to high quality healthcare at a center that they trust.

 

Surgeries performed by the department include:

 

• Total Hip Replacement

 

• Total Knee Arthroplasty

 

• Arthroscopically aided Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair (ACL)/Augmentation/Reconstruction

 

• Revision Arthroplasty

 

• Infected/Septic Arthritis

 

• Failed Arthroplasty

 

• Spinal procedures including:

 

• Discectomy (open)

 

• Microscopic discectomy

 

• Posterior decompression

 

The Orthopedic division provides treatments for:

 

• Fractures/injuries

 

• Work related accidents and injuries

 

• Muscle pain and inflammation/Muscular cramps/Radiculopathy

 

• Low back pain management

 

• Joint problems

 

• Neck stiffness

 

• Sports injuries and sprains

 

• Carpal tunnel syndrome

 

• Arthroscopic surgery for the shoulder, elbow, wrist, knee and ankle.

 

• Hand and wrist surgery

 

• Dedicated physiotherapy, occupational therapy and rehabilitation department

 

• Trigger finger

 

• De Quervain’s tenosynovitis