Dr. vasuortho

Understanding the Rotator Cuff and Its Role The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint and allow smooth arm movement. When these tendons are torn due to injury, overuse, or aging, shoulder mobility becomes restricted, often accompanied by pain and weakness. Simple daily activities such as lifting objects, combing hair, or reaching overhead can become difficult. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a modern surgical technique designed to restore function while minimizing tissue damage. What Is Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair? Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a minimally invasive procedure performed using a small camera (arthroscope) and specialized instruments. Through tiny incisions, the surgeon visualizes the damaged tendon and reattaches it to the bone using anchors. This approach preserves surrounding muscles and tissues, leading to less postoperative pain and quicker rehabilitation compared to traditional open surgery.   How the Proc...

Pediatric trauma cases require immediate attention, specialized care, and a precise treatment approach. Children are more vulnerable to severe complications after an injury due to their developing bones and tissues. Timely intervention not only reduces complications but also ensures faster healing and better long-term outcomes. The Importance of Early Diagnosis Swift diagnosis is one of the most critical aspects of managing pediatric trauma. When injuries occur, especially those involving bones, joints, or soft tissues, early assessment helps prevent worsening conditions. Imaging tests like X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs allow doctors to identify fractures, internal injuries, and joint damage quickly. This enables specialists to decide on appropriate surgical or non-surgical treatment right away, improving the child’s chances of a smooth recovery.   Preventing Long-Term Complications Children’s bones are still growing, which makes them more sensitive to delays in treatment. Untreated ...