Injuries are a part of life. They come and go. But some injuries may leave one helpless and call for immediate medical treatment which may take a few hours, days or several weeks in case the injury has left a deep impact on the person. In an endeavour to aware the layman about the common types of orthopaedic trauma injuries, we bring another blog on it. But before knowing the types we shall let you have a deep insight into what actually orthopaedic trauma injuries are. Orthopaedic Trauma basically describes the injuries which affect the bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments in any of the body parts that are caused by trauma.

Some of the traumatic events are accidents, falls & slips, and work injury. Such traumatic events can devastate a person's life if timely treatment faces a setback due to ignorance or any other reason. Traumatic orthopaedic injuries can range from a minor fracture to life-threatening injuries. Now let's come to the pivotal point and discuss the most common orthopaedic trauma injuries, and robotic knee replacement surgery.

A bone may break due to sudden impact or weakened bone density which occurs as a result of osteoporosis. Fractures need medical treatment which involves resetting of the bone in place and giving it time to heal by immobilising it in an orthopaedic cast or splint. In some extreme cases, it may also call for surgery with rods, plates, and screws. Fractures need the right treatment by the expert. Dr. Avtar Singh is the most experienced orthopaedic surgeon of North India who has transformed the orthopaedic treatments with his expert medical services. 

Sudden twists or conditions like osteoarthritis may impact the tendons or muscles in the knee and cause injury. As a result, mobility gets affected and the person experiences severe pain and swelling in the injured area. Such injuries in some severe cases call for a knee replacement to help the knee joint regain mobility and function. For knee replacement, no other technique is as good as Robot-assisted knee replacement surgery. It has revolutionized the treatment of knee replacement and Dr. Avtar Singh is the first Punjabi surgeon in the world to perform Robotic knee replacement surgery who has many successful surgeries to his credit.

Injury or overuse of the shoulder may cause the muscles or tendons to breakdown which may occur suddenly or over time. To treat rotator cuff injury, the doctor may prescribe medications, therapies or even surgery in some extreme cases. Dr. Avtar Singh and his professional team of expert orthopaedics doctors have treated many complicated cases of rotator cuff injury with their modern and effective treatments.