A broken bone, known as a bone fracture, is a common injury. Since the human body has over 200 limbs, there are many types and forms of fractures. Hence, the fracture treatment and recovery will depend on which bone(s) broke and how. Dr. Sandeep Singh is an...
Have you ever heard of chronic childhood arthritis, also known as juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)? It is a type of arthritis that affects children under 16 years. According to the American College of Rheumatology, JIA affects about 1 in 1000 children, making it...
Surgery to fix a bone fracture might take several hours. You may be put to sleep with general anesthesia or given a local anesthetic to numb only the fractured limb during surgery. If a plate and screws are to be used, the surgeon may create an incision above the...
Some joints appear to receive all the attention when it comes to arthritis. We talk a lot about our knees and hips. Walking relies on the health of our knees and hips; unfortunately, osteoarthritis develops in these joints in about a third or more people over 65....
Learn common types of bone fractures including Open, Closed & Displaced Fractures with Dr Sandeep Singh, a leading Orthopedic Doctor in Bhubaneswar. Our bones support our bodies and contribute to our shape. Despite being relatively light, bones are sufficiently...
