Trauma and Fracture Treatment:

Trauma and fractures can occur during accidents, threatening fails, or due to various other issues and can be faced by all patients irrespective of their ages which may have a long-drawn impact on their health and can even affect their quality of life. Dr. Prashant Kale is the best orthopedic surgeron in Ahmednagar who treats different Fracture and trauma condition at Medplus Apex Hospital.

Treatment of the fracture usually depends upon the severity of the injury. Suppose there is a small break, it may be treated with ice or rest. However, if there is some major injury it might require surgery to adjust the bone and to implant wires, plants, nails, or screws to maintain proper alignment during healing.

Symptoms:

The symptoms of Trauma and Fracture depend upon the bone that breaks. The foremost common

  • Difficulty using the limb
  • Severe pain
  • Swelling
  • Noticeable and unusual bump, bend or twist
  • Tenderness or numbness near the fracture
  • Restricted movement
  • Unable to bear weight
  • Obvious deformity
  • Broken skin with bone protruding

Diagnosis:

Fractures and Trauma can be diagnosed with a mixture of a physical examination and imaging. Fractures are normally diagnosed by taking X-rays. In some cases, it might happen that X-rays won’t show a fracture, this is often noticed with some wrist fractures, hip fractures, and stress fractures. Under such situations, we recommend you to undergo the following test:s

  • Computed Tomography (CT) Scan
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Bone Scan

Dr. Prashant Kale Treated Different Conditions:

Dr. Prashant Kale at Medplus Apex Hospital, Ahmednagar treat injuries ranging from simple accidents that occur during work, recreational and sports activities to the most severe cases of multiple trauma. These include:

  • Complex pelvic and acetabular fractures
  • Distal radius fractures of the hand and wrist
  • Complex non-union fractures
  • Long-term rehabilitation for debilitating post-traumatic issues or complications that may arise, including fracture nonunion, malunion and chronic osteomyelitis
  • Primary repair of simple fractures
  • Reconstruction for periarticular fractures (fractures around or in joints)
  • Sudden and severe musculoskeletal trauma

Treatments and Services:

Dr. Prashant Kale having experience of the reconstruction for fractures, the treatment of complex fractures and long-term rehabilitation. He treats patients based on the type of fracture they have and also what their goals of care are. This could be through non-surgical approaches such as a cast, boot, splint or sling. While some bones can heal with conservative treatment, others may require more invasive treatments, such as surgery for fracture repair.

  • Non-Surgical Treatments – There are some fractures that do not require surgery. Once we review your X-rays, we may choose to immobilize the joint or bone with a splint, cast or brace. This is done to prevent an injured area from moving while it heals.
  • Surgery – In cases where non-surgical methods are not effective, a surgical approach may be required to reduce fractured bones, or repair or reconstruct torn ligaments and tendons. Some of the surgical methods used. Dr. Prashant Kale mainly focus on fix a broken bone to re-align it to allow it to heal properly or to fix a bone that is not healing properly. Also Sometime implant metal screws, pins, rods or plates to hold the bone in place as it heals. 

Book an Appointment:

Dr. Prashant Kale is one of the best joint pain doctors in Ahmednagar who specializes in the management of different joint pain. For more information & For an appointment or consulting you can contact us on 089810 08008 or Book an online appointment form.