Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery related to conditions involving the skeletal muscle system. Orthopedic surgeons use surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.

The surgeries and operations available at GeneralSurgery are listed below.

Shoulder Surgery or Operation

Within the shoulder surgery we have:

• Arthroscopic subacromial decompression.

• Copeland Shoulder - Half shoulder replacement.
  

Humerus Surgery

Within the Humerus Surgery we count with::

• Humeral operation.

• Humeral ORIF

Elbow Surgery or Operation

In Elbow Surgery we have interventions in problems such as:

• Olécranon ORIF.

• Elbow tenis.

• Wiring of the olecranon tension band.

Forearm surgery

• Forearm ORIF.

Wrist Surgery

• Manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA) +/- K-wires.

• Reduction of the wrist and internal fixation.

• Ganglion removal.

Hand Surgery or Operation

• Carpal tunnel decompression
• Dupytren's contraction
• Unlocking the trigger finger
• Trapeziectomy

Hip surgery

• Hip relocation under anesthesia

• DHS - Dynamic Hip Screw (Sliding) 

• Total hip replacement

• Hip rejuvenation

• Hemi-arthroplasty of the hip

Femur Surgery or Operation

• Intramedullary Nailing

Knee Surgery

• Unicompartmental knee replacement

• Knee arthroscopyArtroscopia de rodilla

• Surgical treatment for a fractured kneecap

Ankle Surgery

• Achilles tendon repair surgery

• ORIF Ankle

• Ankle Arthroscopy

Foot Surgery

• Bunion / hallux valgus correction
• Removal of morton's neuroma in the foot
• Reversal of an arthrodesis in the first metatarsal-phalangeal joint by total implant

Hospitals with Orthopedic Surgery

Hospital Quirón Marbella

Hospital Quirón Marbella has orthopaedic surgery. They specialise in children's orthopaedics.

Hospital Vithas Xanit International

In the Vithas Hospital Xanit International Benalmádena has orthopedic surgery, traumatology and sports medicine.