Limbs can be severely affected as a result of birth defects, accidents, or infections. They can then become crooked or shortened. But the Ilizarov limb lengthening technique helps correct these difficulties. This technique allows a surgeon to correct a crooked or shortened limb by lengthening it several centimeters.
Neurosurgery at SCH offers expertise in areas such as the treatment of neurovascular disorders and head injuries. One of the more common reasons our neurosurgeons will be called in, especially for emergencies, is during a case of a stroke. Our consultants are on call and we pride ourselves on the swift response time in such…
According to Dr. Mumtaz Maher, there are five stages of Living with Obesity AcceptanceObesity is a chronic illness/disease Denial that obesity may be a real problem or may have serious consequences. A normal response to this state is not to want to know about it. Eg: Not wanting to do something about it. Don’t listen to advice….
Cystography is a diagnostic procedure that uses X-rays to examine the urinary bladder. Still X-ray pictures or fluoroscopy (a study of moving body structures—similar to an X-ray “movie”) may be used. During cystography, contrast dye is injected into the bladder. Contrast refers to a substance taken into the body that causes the particular organ or…
Our surgeons cover the following procedures: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Service: Ligament reconstruction: knee, ankle, elbow & shoulderShoulder stabilization (Bankart operation), rotator cuff surgeryArthroscopic knee surgery Musculoskeletal Tumour Service:Reconstruction of severe bone and soft tissue loss due to tumor/degenerative/surgical conditionsLimb salvage surgery for malignant bone and soft-tissue sarcomas *This is not an exhaustive list
At South City Hospital, our Orthopedics Associates offer the most comprehensive service of consultation on and treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.The Associates are: Prof. Muhammad UmarDiplomate American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryFellow American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsClinic: Tuesday and ThursdayTiming: 2 pm to 6 pmTo make an appointment please contact Fahad: 0333-8006998 Prof. Syed…
The Eye Day Care Centre at South City Hospital, offers a complete range of general and specialized medical and surgical eye care. The Eye Day Care Centre with its team of fully trained eye specialists and surgeons offers ophthalmology consultation, diagnostics, medical, laser and surgical treatment. The care provided at The Eye Day Care Centre…
