by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Jan 19, 2024 | Hand Surgery
Hand Nerve Repair: Regain Dexterity & Feeling Introduction: In the realm of hand surgery, addressing nerve injuries is a critical facet that significantly impacts patient outcomes. Nerve repair techniques have evolved over the years, providing innovative solutions...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Dec 4, 2023 | Orthopaedic Surgery
What is Developmental Dysplasia of Hip? The hip joint is a ball and socket joint in which the femoral head (ball) articulates with the acetabulum (socket) (Figure 1). Figure 1: The hip joint is a ball-and-socket joint. Developmental Dysplasia of Hip...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Dec 4, 2023 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Introduction: Knock knees, medically known as genu valgum, is a condition where the legs angle outwards with respect to the thigh (Figure 1). While mild cases may not cause significant issues, more severe knock knees can lead to discomfort, joint pain, and difficulty...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Nov 27, 2023 | Orthopaedic Surgery
Introduction: Osteoid osteoma is a relatively uncommon but benign bone tumor that can cause significant pain and discomfort. While it is generally not life-threatening, the symptoms it produces can greatly impact a patient’s quality of life. In this article, we...
by Pinnacle Orthocentre Hospital | Nov 22, 2023 | Robotic Surgery
Unveiling the Future: Exploring the Benefits of Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery In the ever-evolving landscape of medical technology, one breakthrough that has revolutionized orthopedic surgeries is robotic-assisted joint replacement, particularly in the realm of...