Trauma and Orthopaedic Care

Fracture Management

Expert diagnosis and treatment of all types of fractures from simple to complex using modern fixation techniques for rapid healing and full recovery.

Quick Info
Procedure Type
Conservative / Surgical Fixation
Duration
30 Min to 3 Hours
Hospital Stay
1 to 7 Days
Recovery
4 to 16 Weeks
Emergency
24/7 Available
Techniques
Cast, ORIF, IM Nail, LISS
24/7
Emergency Care
All
Fracture Types
Modern
Fixation Implants
Fast
Treatment
Overview

About Fracture Management at S4 Hospital

S4 Hospital Trauma and Orthopaedic team provides immediate expert care for all types of fractures from simple limb fractures to complex peri-articular and open fractures. Our 24/7 emergency department ensures no patient waits when they need urgent fracture care.

We use modern implants including intramedullary nails, locking plates, screws and external fixators.

Indications

Who Needs This Treatment?

Road Traffic Accident InjuriesFall InjuriesSports FracturesPathological Fractures due to bone diseaseOpen Compound FracturesPeri-articular FracturesFractures in Elderly Hip and WristGrowth Plate Fractures in ChildrenStress FracturesMultiple Trauma Fractures
The Procedure

Fracture Treatment Approaches

1

Emergency Assessment

X-ray, clinical examination, neurovascular check. Emergency pain management.

2

Conservative Treatment

For stable undisplaced fractures: plaster cast, splint or functional bracing.

3

Surgical Fixation ORIF

Fracture exposed, reduced to correct position, fixed with plates and screws.

4

Intramedullary Nailing

Metal nail inserted through the bone canal for long bone fractures.

5

External Fixation

Used for open fractures and severely contaminated wounds.

6

Physiotherapy and Healing

Structured physiotherapy begins once fixation is stable.

Benefits

Benefits of This Treatment

24/7 emergency availability
All fracture types treated
Modern implants for early mobilisation
Minimally invasive options available
Covered under Ayushman Bharat
Expert trauma team on call
Rapid X-ray and diagnosis
Comprehensive post-fracture rehabilitation
Results

Before & After Patient Results

Patient X-rays and clinical outcomes shared for educational purposes with consent.

Femur Fracture X-Ray Drag to compare
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Road accident. Femur fracture fixed with IM nail. Walking in 6 weeks.

Ankle Fracture ORIF Drag to compare
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Complex ankle fracture. ORIF. Full function restored in 12 weeks.

Wrist Fracture Drag to compare
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Distal radius fracture. Plating. Full wrist movement in 8 weeks.

Results may vary. Images are for educational purposes only.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a fracture take to heal?
Simple fractures heal in 4 to 8 weeks. Complex fractures may take 3 to 6 months for full recovery.
Does every fracture need surgery?
No. Many fractures heal well with casting. Surgery is needed for displaced, unstable, or open fractures.
Can I come without prior appointment for fracture care?
Yes. Our emergency department is open 24/7. Walk in or call our emergency number.
Is fracture surgery covered by Ayushman Bharat?
Yes, most fracture surgeries are covered under Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY.
When can I walk after a leg fracture surgery?
With modern fixation, most patients begin partial weight-bearing within days of surgery.