BONE FRACTURE & TRAUMA CARE
Bone fractures and traumatic injuries require prompt, specialized care to restore mobility
and quality of life. Dr. Yogesh Patil, who specializes in treating trauma and fractures,
provides individualized care to ensure effective recovery.
Types of Bone Fractures:
- Simple (Closed): Bone breaks without piercing the skin.
- Compound (Open): Bone pierces the skin, risking infection.
- Comminuted: Bone shatters into pieces, often needing surgery.
- Greenstick: Partial crack, common in children.
- Stress: Small crack from repetitive stress.
- Pathological: Fracture due to weakened bones (e.g., osteoporosis).
Symptoms:
- Severe pain, swelling, or bruising
- Deformity or inability to move the limb
- Grinding or popping sound at injury
Treatment with Dr. Yogesh Patil:
- Initial Stabilization: Splints, casts, and pain management.
- Diagnostics: Advanced imaging like X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs.
- Non-Surgical: Bone realignment and immobilization for simple cases.
- Surgical Interventions: Expertise in fixation with plates, screws, or grafts for complex
fractures.
Recovery & Rehabilitation-
Dr. Yogesh Patil emphasizes holistic care, including:
- Physical therapy to restore strength and flexibility.
- Nutrition guidance with calcium and vitamin D intake.
- Personalized advice on lifestyle adjustments for faster healing.
When to Seek Care:
Consult Dr. Yogesh Patil immediately if you experience severe pain, swelling, or visible bone deformity. Early treatment is key to optimal healing and preventing complications.
