"Complex fractures" refers to bone fractures or breaks that are more severe and difficult to treat. They are often in multiple pieces or involve joints, causing more complications and requiring specialized medical attention.
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We were able to build a strong case for our client after they were substantially disabled
from complex fractures on their pelvis and lower lumbar spine.
From stabilization of ligament tears to repair and management
of complex fractures, we offer advanced technology and options for repair of many orthopedic diseases.
We represent people who have suffered serious car accident injuries, ranging
from complex fractures to spinal cord and brain injuries.
Fractures in cats and dogs can range from simple thin fractures with little bone displacement to
complex fractures in which the bone breaks into multiple pieces.
Complex fractures such as those seen in animals who have been hit by a car or who are very small and have poor bone density can sometimes lead to complications.
These high definition images can be displayed in different planes or in 3 - D to selectively
demonstrate complex fractures, vascular anomalies or tumors to assist in surgical planning, oncologic staging, and many other procedures.
A severe injury like this requires extensive surgery, and luckily for Allie, Dr. Sellmeyer is a board - certified veterinary surgeon who specializes in
treating complex fractures.
I perform Arthroscopy including the hip and elbow, cartilage transplantation, uni compartment and total knee replacement,
complex fracture treatment, anatomical ACL reconstruction, and shoulder reconstruction including joint replacement.
Whether
a complex fracture, sports injury, spinal deformity such as scoliosis, or neuromuscular disorder such as cerebral palsy, the team at the Orthopaedics Department provides advanced care for every musculoskeletal condition.
The institute's physicians are experts in services such as adult reconstructive surgery, hand, upper extremity and microvascular surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, arthroscopic surgery, pediatric orthopedics, treatment for spinal conditions, sports medicine, complete management of simple and
complex fractures, incomplete bone healing, bone deformities and bone infections, and bone and soft tissue tumors.
Over the last 23 years, Dr. Turpel has successfully performed more than 2000 orthopedic procedures involving Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) injuries, patellar luxation, hip disease, amputations, OCD lesions, and simple to
complex fractures.
By focusing solely on orthopedic surgery, Dr. Daye can offer arthroscopy, the most advance cruciate ligament repairs (TPLO, TTA), advanced surgical therapy of elbow and hip dysplasia (TPO, total hip replacement (cemented and cementless), sliding humeral osteotomy (SHO) for elbow arthritis, distal femoral osteotomy (DFO) for severe patellar luxations, and repair of simple to
complex fractures and angular deformities.
Musculoskeletal — Elbow dysplasia, suspected incomplete ossification of the humeral condyles, complex fractures
Board certified veterinary surgeons can repair
complex fractures, perform total hip replacements, and use advanced techniques to repair torn ligaments (ruptured cruciate ligaments) within the knee.
Broken bones,
complex fractures and joint problems demand the expertise of an experienced doctor with sophisticated orthopedic instruments.
Our surgeons perform most common Orthopedic Surgeries, for example, repair of simple and
complex fractures, luxated patellas, Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO), and torn anterior cruciate ligaments.
His personal favorites are
complex fracture / joint reconstruction including TPLO.
One common example of orthopaedic metalwork is the Ilizarov frame, an external fixation used in
complex fractures to reset and repair the limb.