Orthopaedic Surgery (Bones)
Related orthopaedic treatments and services
Orthopaedic diagnostic and surgical procedures include:
Diagnostics
- Computerised tomography (CT) scan
- Diagnostic ultrasound
- Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)
- Electromyogram (EMG)
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Magnetic resonance arthrography (MRA)
- Needle or open biopsy (for testing bone cancer)
- Positron emission tomography (PET) scan
Surgery
Sports and orthopaedic injuries are common. In many circumstances, surgery is advised to prevent severe symptoms from getting worse. In turn, this often allows improvements in mobility and quality of life.
- Amputation
- Arthroplasty (knee replacement)
- Carpal tunnel release
- Corrective spine osteotomy
- Decompression laminectomy
- Discectomy
- Knee arthroscopy
- Limb knee reconstruction
- Limb salvage surgery
- Robotic partial knee replacement
- Hip replacement
- Trigger finger surgery
- Tumour excision
Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation services are an important aspect of recovery. These services include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, podiatry, prosthetics and orthotics as well as home care services.
They help manage any impairments patients face and improve their functional status and overcome limitations after certain medical conditions or trauma.
*This is not a complete list of all the diagnostic procedures and treatments we provide. The information is designed for educational reference only and should not be seen as medical advice.
Please consult one of our qualified healthcare specialists for an accurate diagnosis before starting any treatment.
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