Department of Orthopaedic Surgery | Liaquat National Hospital

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Since its establishment, the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has provided comprehensive orthopaedic care for all skeletal conditions. Our surgeons, well known on both national and international level, devotedly and skillfully diagnose and treat incoming trauma cases and chronic musculoskeletal diseases. Our trauma team members use their expertise and experience to deal with all the skeletal trauma cases that come to the Accident and Emergency department. The department also conducts regular workshops on various aspects including Knee and Hip Arthroplasty, Sports Injury Arthroscopy, Pelvis and AO Trauma workshops, and musculoskeletal oncology, in which many orthopaedic surgeons from abroad have participated actively.

Services

Congenital and Acquired Paediatric Conditions

Corrective surgery for congenital bone deformities is carried out.

Joint Replacement Surgery (Arthroplasty)

Knee and Hip Primary and Revision Arthroplasty, including total knee replacement, total hip replacement and shoulder replacement.

Reconstructive Surgery

Reconstructive surgery of fractures, deformities, surgical complications and congenital abnormalities including Pelvis and Acetabulum Surgery, Illizarov and Deformity correction.

Tumor Surgery

Musculoskeletal oncology and limb salvage surgery for benign and malignant conditions of the bones and soft tissue are performed.

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Arthroscopy

State-of-the-art equipment is used to perform diagnostic and therapeutic arthroscopy for various knee and shoulder conditions.

Orthopaedic Trauma Management

Round-the-clock trauma management for all types of fractures, dislocations and soft tissue injuries.

Sports Medicine

Consultation and surgical services for all forms of sports injuries are provided by our skillful surgeons.

Education and Training

Liaquat National Hospital’s Orthopaedic Surgery postgraduate training program is accredited by the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan and fulfills all the criteria and surgical exposure for the successful graduates to sit for FCPS examination.

We also pride ourselves for offering four prestigious fellowships: