One care medical center is one of the best and leading orthopaedic center in Coimbatore.
Our hospital is one of the few centers where deformity correction surgery is done using Taylor Spatial frame which is the most accurate and advanced system for deformity corrective surgery.
Our doctors are experienced in treating complex orthopaedic problems and provide good outcome.
With good nursing care and physiotherapy, our patients are given a happy and best possible outcome.
Fractures are scary!. But we take the pain out of it. A fracture is a break in the bone caused by trauma or stress. In Road traffic accidents, the most common fractures usually involve the extremities. At OCMC, we routinely take care of patients who come with complex multiple fractures. As a fully equipped orthopedic hospital in Coimbatore we specialize in trauma care and bone fracture treatments
Do you suffer from knee pain?. Are you unable to climb a fleet of stairs? If so you are probably suffering from osteoarithritis and you require treatment. Osteoarithritis can affect any one with increasing age. Although our ortho hospital in Coimbatore has performed over 1600 knee replacements, we believe in treating knee disorders medically and using our latest non invasive non surgical knee regenerative therapies
1. 1. Pain due to mild arthritis needs only physiotherapy ,muscle strengthening and
stretching exercise ,avoiding sitting cross legged on the floor ,avoiding climbing stairs
and squatting
2. Sometime ,you may need intra-articular injection (Injection given into the joint),either
steroid or hyaluronic acid (oil like liquid)
3. PRP and stem cells are also used for injecting into the joint but results are not 100% guaranteed
4. For Severe arthritis the best treatment is Joint replacement surgery(we use hiflex
rotating platform design which has good track record around 20-25years)
5. Usually patients get good pain relief and are able to do all their routine work in 2 to 3
months and the benefits usually last for 15 to 20 years(if there are not other
complications)
Are you a runner? May be you play football? Eitherway we have you covered. Dr Salam and his team of ortho doctors in coimbatore run a dedicated sports medicine clinic to treat high impact sports injuries. No matter how severe your injury, we will get you back to doing what you love best!. No wonder most of patients have rated us among leading ortho hospitals in Coimbatore.
1. Anterior cruciate ligament tear of knee joint is the common ligament injury
following sports like football ,basketball ,cricket etc
2. Arthroscopic Surgery(Keyhole Surgery)gives a good result and usually
candidates can take part in sports after good surgery and proper rehabilitation
3. Shoulder injury like dislocation ,ligament tear ,tendon tear can be cured and
patients can return back to sports after good rehabilitation
4. PRP(Platelet rich plasma)injection are also done for tendinitis(elbow ,heel and
shoulder region)
Did you know that the most common cause of lower back ache is a prolapsed disc in your spine? This is exactly why our ortho hospital in coimbatore runs a dedicated back ache clinic. Our back ache clinic combines individualized physiotherapy along with medical management to appropriately diagnose and treat your back ache. Our success rates usually exceed 95%.
Fractures are scary!. But we take the pain out of it. A fracture is a break in the bone caused by trauma or stress. In Road traffic accidents, the most common fractures usually involve the extremities. At OCMC, we routinely take care of patients who come with complex multiple fractures. As a fully equipped orthopedic hospital in Coimbatore we specialize in trauma care and bone fracture treatments.
1. Usually fracture takes 6-12 weeks to heal. Some fractures (severely broken bone ,broken bone with loss of skin, muscles can take more than a year and multiple operations)
2. POP (Plaster of Paris) should not become wet(please apply plastic cover when using toilet)
3. POP needs to be changed or bandage needs to be tightened once it becomes loose or dirty
4. If POP becomes very tight at home or if pain becomes severe, patient should come to hospital immediately
5. Please come for regular follow up and do regular exercises and physiotherapy for the fracture to heal faster and to regain the function faster
6. Smoking ,tobaccouse ,NSAIDs ,steroiduse –delays fracture healing or prevent fracture healing(please avoid these things)
1. If POP becomes tight or child cries with lot of pain ,bring the child to hospital immediately
2. Please keep POP clean and dry
3. Do not put hairpin ,pencil ,scale or other things inside the POP
4. Fracture in children heal very fast within 3-6 weeks
5. Do not massage with oil or rub forcefully once child gets injured ,you can apply ICE packs
Do you suffer from knee pain?. Are you unable to climb a fleet of stairs? If so you are probably suffering from osteoarithritis and you require treatment. Osteoarithritis can affect any one with increasing age. Although our ortho hospital in Coimbatore has performed over 1600 knee replacements, we believe in treating knee disorders medically and using our latest non invasive non surgical knee regenerative therapies.
1. 1. Pain due to mild arthritis needs only physiotherapy ,muscle strengthening and stretching exercise ,avoiding sitting cross legged on the floor ,avoiding climbing stairs and squatting
2. Sometime ,you may need intra-articular injection (Injection given into the joint),either steroid or hyaluronic acid (oil like liquid)
3. PRP and stem cells are also used for injecting into the joint but results are not 100% guaranteed
4. For Severe arthritis the best treatment is Joint replacement surgery(we use hiflex rotating platform design which has good track record around 20-25years)
5. Usually patients get good pain relief and are able to do all their routine work in 2 to 3 months and the benefits usually last for 15 to 20 years(if there are not other complications)
Interestingly, hip osteoarithritis can also occur due to being overweight, a past hip fracture or simply due to ageing. OCMC’s team of ortho doctors in coimbatore led by Dr. Salam has performed over 800 hip replacement surgeries very successfully. All of patients have led a very satisfying quality of life for more than 20 years now. Just as the knee, we also provide non surgical hip regenerative therapies.
1. Hip replacement surgery is one of the most successful surgery in Orthopaedics
2. Patients are pain free and usually very comfortable for 15 to 20 years after surgery
3. Please avoid sitting on the floor and squatting for getting long term benefit
Are you a runner? May be you play football? Eitherway we have you covered. Dr Salam and his team of ortho doctors in coimbatore run a dedicated sports medicine clinic to treat high impact sports injuries. No matter how severe your injury, we will get you back to doing what you love best!. No wonder most of patients have rated us among leading ortho hospitals in Coimbatore.
1. Anterior cruciate ligament tear of knee joint is the common ligament injury following sports like football ,basketball ,cricket etc
2. Arthroscopic Surgery(Keyhole Surgery)gives a good result and usually candidates can take part in sports after good surgery and proper rehabilitation
3. Shoulder injury like dislocation ,ligament tear ,tendon tear can be cured and patients can return back to sports after good rehabilitation
4. PRP(Platelet rich plasma)injection are also done for tendinitis(elbow ,heel and shoulder region)
Did you know that the most common cause of lower back ache is a prolapsed disc in your spine? This is exactly why our ortho hospital in coimbatore runs a dedicated back ache clinic. Our back ache clinic combines individualized physiotherapy along with medical management to appropriately diagnose and treat your back ache. Our success rates usually exceed 95%.
1. Prolonged sitting (like in software profession),long driving ,forward bending and lifting weight are the commonest reason for backpain
2. Pain for long duration should be checked by specialist and MRI needs to be done
3. Most of back and neck problems can be treated by proper exercises ,correct posture , physiotherapy and medication
4. Surgery is done if medical treatment does not give relief
