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The journey begins with a thorough assessment, including physical examinations and advanced imaging techniques like X-rays or CT scans. This step helps precisely identify the type and extent of the deformity.
Orthopedic specialists craft personalized treatment plans based on the specific deformity, considering factors such as age, overall health, and lifestyle. Non-surgical options may be explored initially, but surgery is often required for comprehensive correction.
Mild deformities or those caused by muscle imbalances may be addressed through non-surgical methods. This can involve physical therapy, bracing, or casting to gradually encourage proper alignment.
When deformities are severe or non-surgical methods prove insufficient, surgery becomes a viable option. Various surgical techniques, such as osteotomies (bone cuts), joint fusions, or the use of external fixators, are employed based on the nature of the deformity.
Surgeons utilize advanced technologies and techniques to ensure precision during corrective procedures. Computer-assisted navigation, intraoperative imaging, and minimally invasive approaches contribute to accuracy and faster recovery.
In certain cases, gradual correction is achieved over time, especially for pediatric deformities. This involves adjusting the bones slowly using external devices, allowing tissues to adapt without undue stress.
Post-surgery, a comprehensive rehabilitation plan is implemented. Physical therapy, exercises, and follow-up appointments are integral to optimize recovery, regain strength, and prevent recurrence.
Regular monitoring through imaging and clinical assessments ensures that the correction is progressing as planned. Adjustments to treatment may be made based on the patient's response.
Deformity correction often involves collaboration with various specialists, including physical therapists, rehabilitation experts, and orthopedic nurses. This multidisciplinary approach ensures holistic care.
Successful deformity correction not only enhances the physical appearance but also improves functionality, alleviates pain, and contributes to an improved overall quality of life.
Ginni Devi Orthopaedic Hospital provides full range of orthopedic treatments and keeps your bones healthy in shape and away from diseases.
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