Kampala–Entebbe Highway, Sseguku
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Bones, joints and injuries

Orthopaedic Care

Assessment of fractures, joint problems, musculoskeletal injury and related surgical needs.

Service information

Orthopaedic Care

Orthopaedic surgeons assess bone, joint and musculoskeletal conditions and coordinate imaging, casting, procedures, admission and rehabilitation as required.

Services

What is available in this department

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Fracture and injury assessment

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Joint, back and musculoskeletal consultation

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Casting, splinting and follow-up review

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Orthopaedic surgical assessment

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Imaging coordination for bones and joints

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Referral to physiotherapy and rehabilitation

Digital X-ray used in orthopaedic assessment
When to contact the department

Reasons for assessment or referral

  • You have a suspected fracture or musculoskeletal injury.
  • Joint, back or limb symptoms are limiting movement.
  • You need orthopaedic follow-up after treatment or surgery.
Contact and booking

Questions about preparation or room availability?

The hospital team can answer questions about test preparation, admission requirements and current inpatient-room availability.

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