Orthopaedic Surgery Descriptions

Replaces damaged knee parts with metal/plastic implants to reduce pain and improve movement.

Replaces worn hip joint with artificial parts to restore mobility.

Rebuilds torn knee ligament using grafts to stabilize the knee.

Repairs torn shoulder tendons using arthroscopy or open surgery.

Removes torn knee cartilage via small incisions and a camera.

Cuts a wrist ligament to relieve pressure on nerves, reducing hand numbness.

Tightens loose ankle ligaments to prevent repeated sprains.

Replaces damaged shoulder ball/socket with artificial parts.

Repairs torn tendons to restore finger movement.

Uses plates, screws, or rods to fix broken bones.