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A traumatologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries related to the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. In the "Dobrobut" medical network in Kyiv, our experienced traumatologists provide a wide range of services to help patients restore functionality and reduce pain following injuries.
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What does a traumatologist do and when should you see one
A traumatologist specializes in treating various injuries that can result from accidents, sports injuries, or everyday mishaps. You should consult a traumatologist if you:
- Experience pain or discomfort in your bones, joints, or muscles after an injury.
- Have visible deformities or swelling in your limbs.
- Notice a restriction of movement in your joints.
- Find that your limb cannot bear its own weight or you experience severe pain when trying to move.
- Need assessment and treatment for chronic joint issues.
Consultation with a traumatologist is crucial for the timely diagnosis and treatment of injuries.
What diagnostic methods does a traumatologist use
Traumatologists use various diagnostic methods to evaluate patients' conditions. The main diagnostic methods include:
- Medical history and physical examination
- X-ray imaging to assess the condition of bones and detect fractures or cracks
- Computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for detailed assessment of soft tissues, ligaments, and joints
- Ultrasound examination to assess the state of muscles and ligaments
These methods help the doctor accurately determine the diagnosis and recommend appropriate treatment.
What treatment methods does a traumatologist use
The treatment methods used by a traumatologist may include:
- Conservative treatment: Recommending rest, ice, physiotherapy, and medication to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Injections: Administering corticosteroids or hyaluronic acid to alleviate pain, especially for osteoarthritis patients.
- Surgical interventions: In severe cases, surgery may be recommended to treat fractures, restore ligaments, or replace joints.
- Rehabilitation: A comprehensive approach to recovery following injuries or surgeries.
How a consultation with a traumatologist goes
The consultation with a traumatologist at the Dobrobut clinic in Kyiv begins with a detailed collection of medical history. The doctor will ask about your symptoms, the circumstances surrounding the injury, and your medical history. After conducting an examination, the doctor may order the necessary diagnostic procedures. Based on the results obtained, the traumatologist will explain the potential causes of the injuries, develop an individualized treatment plan, and provide recommendations for rehabilitation and recovery.
What questions can you ask the doctor
During your consultation with the traumatologist, consider asking the following questions:
- What is causing my symptoms?
- What diagnostic procedures are necessary to accurately determine the injury?
- What treatment methods do you recommend for my situation?
- How long will the treatment and rehabilitation process take?
- What lifestyle changes or physical activities can improve my recovery?
- What are the costs for examinations, procedures, and treatments at your clinic?
These questions will help you gain a better understanding of your condition, the treatment process, and the financial aspects involved.
Online consultation with a traumatologist
The "Dobrobut" medical network in Kyiv also offers the option for online consultations with a traumatologist. This is convenient for patients who want to receive preliminary recommendations regarding their injuries, are planning to visit the doctor without leaving home, or have research results and wish to continue treatment and rehabilitation in other cities in Ukraine.
If you have suffered an injury, sustained damage during physical activity, or have other problems related to the musculoskeletal system, schedule an appointment with a traumatologist at the Dobrobut clinic.
You can register for a consultation through the form on the website or by calling the contact center.
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