Orthopaedic Clinic at the Clinical Centre in Banja Luka has excellent facilities for orthopedic surgery. They have the most modern equipped operating room at their disposal every day. The stationary part has 28 beds. The staff at the Department of Orthodontics is exceptionally trained, consisting of four specialists in orthopedic surgery and traumatology, and five medical doctors in training. Working atmosphere at the clinic is excellent because of 15 friendly nurses – technicians who are dedicated to patients.
For patients receiving at the Department of Orthopedics, it is needed only hospital referral by the competent doctor of family medicine, without any additional commission approval.
Department of Orthopedics consists of two departments:
• Department of general orthopedics
• Department of Sports Orthopedics
It is well known, in the wider environment, that the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Centre in Banja Luka, has a long tradition (over 35) in the successful treatment of sports injuries, especially knee injuries. Years of experience and continuous improvement have resulted in good results in operations of meniscus injury, cartilage and anterior cruciate knee ligament. Due to the fact that it is provided the excellent arthroscopic equipment, we do reconstruction operations of anterior cruciate ligament by the most modern principles of arthroscopic orthopedic surgery.
Department of Orthopedics also has a long tradition when it is about THA operations, and we do endoprosthesis knee surgeries for the last 10 years.
The Clinic has an extremely high quality implants.
At the Clinic for Orthopedic, we also do surgeries of untreated fractures and surgeries of tumor of locomotor system.
We do ultrasonic diagnosis and orthopedic treatment of developmental dysplasia of hips at children, as well as surgeries of congenital talipes and surgeries of congenital hip dislocation for 20 years.
The Clinic offers superior ultrasound machine, there is no waiting for examination by a doctor, and it is enough to charge a referral from a doctor of family medicine.
Special comparative advantage of the Orthopedic Clinic Center Banja Luka, in comparison to other centers, is that there is no waiting for an operation longer than 15 days, not even for hip and knee prostheses, and patients do not pay any additional co-payments for prosthesis.
Orthopaedic Clinic operates daily from 7 am to 3 pm, and it is enough to charge a referral from a doctor of family medicine.
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