Orthopaedics

Orthopaedics is the branch of medicine concerned with diseases, injuries, and conditions of the musculoskeletal system – relating to the body’s muscles and skeleton, and including the joints, ligaments, tendons, and nerves. The orthopedic team at St. Raphael Private Hospital is made up of surgeons and nurses who provide treatment and care of diseases, injuries, fractures, and pain.

St. Raphael hospital offers a comprehensive scope of orthopedic services which incorporate the lastest techniques and technolgy. The Orthopaedics Department at St. Raphael Private hospital is equipped to deal with treatment for patients needing acute managment and surgery. We use diagnostics such as blood work, imaging (x-rays and CT scans) and arthroscopy to find proper treatment. Treatment can include disease-modifying drugs and physiotheraphy.

Conditions we treat

– Spinal surgery
– Ligament reconstructions
– Arthroscopy
– Foot and ankle
– Hip and knee joint replacements

Routine Procedures

– Laminectomy
– Diskectomy
– Spinal fusions
– Carpal tunnel release
– Ganglion cysts
– Trigger fingers
– Fractures of all extremities