Fractures Around the Knee: Expert Treatment at Dr. Srivanth's Orthopedic Clinic (Chikkadpally & Nearby Areas)
A fracture around the knee can be a painful and debilitating injury. If you have suffered a knee fracture, it's crucial to seek prompt medical attention for proper diagnosis and treatment. At Dr. Srivanth's Orthopedic Clinic, conveniently located in Chikkadpally, Hyderabad, we offer comprehensive care for fractures around the knee for patients residing in Chikkadpally, RTC Cross Roads, Vidhya Nagar, Tilak Nagar, Bagh Lingampally, Narayanguda, Himayath Nagar, Basheerbagh, Ashok Nagar, Kavadiguda, Musheerabad, Ram Nagar, Warasiguda, Koranti, and Barkathpura.
Led by Dr. Dasari Srivanth, a highly qualified orthopedic surgeon with extensive experience in treating knee fractures, our team is dedicated to providing you with personalized care and a smooth recovery process.
Common Fractures Around the Knee:
- Patellar Fracture: A break in the kneecap (patella).
- Tibial Plateau Fracture: A fracture of the upper flat surface of the tibia (shinbone) where it meets the femur (thighbone).
- Tibial Shaft Fracture: A break in the shaft of the tibia (shinbone).
- Fibular Head Fracture: A fracture of the upper end of the fibula (smaller leg bone) just below the knee.
- Tibial Condyle Fracture: A fracture of the rounded bump on the lower end of the tibia (shinbone) that forms part of the knee joint.
Symptoms of a Knee Fracture:
- Sudden, severe pain in the knee
- Swelling and bruising around the knee
- Difficulty bending or straightening the knee
- Instability or weakness in the knee
- Deformity of the knee joint
Treatment for Fractures Around the Knee:
The type of treatment for a knee fracture will depend on the severity of the break, the location of the fracture, and your overall health. Treatment options may include:
- Immobilization: Wearing a cast or brace to immobilize the knee and allow the bone to heal.
- Surgery: In some cases, surgery may be necessary to realign the fractured bone fragments and stabilize the joint with plates, screws, or pins.
- Physical Therapy: Rehabilitation exercises to regain strength, flexibility, and range of motion in the knee.
Why Choose Dr. Srivanth's Orthopedic Clinic for Knee Fracture Treatment?
- Dr. Srivanth's Expertise: Dr. Srivanth's extensive experience and advanced training in orthopedic surgery make him highly qualified to diagnose and treat all types of knee fractures.
- Advanced Diagnostic Tools: We utilize X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to ensure an accurate diagnosis and determine the best course of treatment.
- Comprehensive Treatment Options: We offer a variety of treatment options, including non-surgical and surgical approaches, to achieve the best possible outcome for your specific needs.
- Minimally Invasive Techniques: Whenever possible, Dr. Srivanth prioritizes minimally invasive surgical techniques for faster recovery times and less scarring.
- Compassionate Care: Our team is dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care throughout your recovery journey.
- Convenient Location: We are conveniently located in Chikkadpally to serve patients in Hyderabad and surrounding areas.
Schedule an Appointment Today!
Don't let a knee fracture slow you down. Contact Dr. Srivanth's Orthopedic Clinic today to schedule an appointment and discuss your treatment options. Our team is committed to helping you get back to living an active life.