Restoring Mobility and Comfort at IBS Hospital
At IBS Hospital, we prioritize your well-being and aim to provide exceptional care through our specialized Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries. Our team of skilled surgeons and healthcare professionals is dedicated to enhancing your mobility, relieving pain, and improving your overall quality of life. Trust us to deliver personalized solutions tailored to your unique needs.
What are Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries?
Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries are specialized procedures employed to address complex fractures, deformities, and various disorders impacting the pelvis and hip joint. The primary goal of these surgeries is to restore functionality, alleviate discomfort, and enhance the overall quality of life for patients.
What are the various surgical procedures in Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries?
The various surgical procedures in Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries are as follows:
- Pelvic Fracture Repair: This surgical intervention involves the use of plates, screws, or rods to realign and stabilize fractured bones within the
- Acetabular Fracture Repair: This procedure focuses on mending fractures of the hip joint’s socket (acetabulum) using open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF)
- Pelvic Osteotomy: This surgical method is performed to reshape the pelvic bones, enhancing hip joint stability, correcting abnormalities, and treating conditions like hip
- Total Hip Replacement Surgery: In cases of severe hip joint injury, this procedure entails removing the damaged joint and replacing it with an artificial hip joint
What conditions make Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries necessary?
- Severe pelvic fractures resulting from trauma, accidents, or falls
- Fractures affecting the acetabulum (hip socket)
- Pelvic and hip joint deformities
- Advanced hip osteoarthritis and degenerative joint conditions
- Hip dysplasia
- Infections or tumours in the pelvis or hip joint
What are the advantages of Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries?
- Relief from Chronic Pain: Surgery for Fractures, Deformities, and Joint Conditions
- Enhanced Mobility and Function: These procedures aim to restore joint alignment and stability, boosting mobility and overall
- Better quality of Life: Addressing underlying issues enables patients to regain independence and engage in activities with improved comfort and mobility
What can I foresee if I require Pelvic and Acetabular Surgeries?
Before the Surgery:
- Preoperative Evaluation: Your surgeon will conduct a comprehensive assessment, which may include imaging tests, blood work, and a review of your medical
- Medication Changes: To ensure your safety, your doctor may request a temporarysuspension of certain medications, such as blood thinners, before the
- Lifestyle Changes: We encourage you to embrace a healthier lifestyle by quitting smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, and adopting a balanced diet prior to the
On the Day of Surgery:
- Preparing for Anaesthesia: Adequate preparation is You’ll receive guidance on fasting, showering, and dressing. An experienced anaesthesiologist will explain the anaesthesia procedure and address any questions you may have.
- Surgical Technique: The surgical approach varies based on your specific Our skilled surgeon will make precise incisions, realign fractures, repair damaged tissues, or replace joints as required.
- Duration and Recovery: Surgery duration ranges from a few hours to several days, depending on complexity. After the surgery, you will be carefully observed in the recovery room before transitioning to a hospital
Recuperation in the Hospital and at home:
- Hospitalization Duration Varies: Depending on the procedure and your individual circumstances, your hospital stay may span a few days to a few weeks. During this time, you’ll receive pain management, physical therapy, and assistance with daily
- Home Recovery: Upon returning home, adhering to your surgeon’s guidelines is These may include wound care, medication management, and gentle physical therapy exercises. Gradual weight-bearing and mobility will be introduced under supervision.
Follow-up Care: To ensure your complete recovery and progress, regular follow-up appointments are essential. Our dedicated team will:
- Monitor wound healing and, if necessary, remove sutures or staples.
- Assess joint function and range of motion, ensuring your recovery is on • Adjust medications and provide effective pain management strategies.
- Recommend personalized physical therapy or rehabilitation programs to support your healing
- Address any concerns or challenges that may
