About this treatment
Accidents need quick, expert care. Our trauma team manages simple and complex fractures with plaster, closed reduction or surgical fixation using plates, nails and screws — with the goal of early movement and a complete return to work.
Symptoms and when to see us
- Severe pain, swelling or deformity after a fall or accident
- Unable to move or bear weight on a limb
- Joint dislocation
- Open wound with bone injury
How treatment works
- Emergency assessmentStabilisation, pain relief and X-rays.
- TreatmentPlaster/splint or surgical fixation depending on the fracture.
- Follow-upRegular X-rays to check healing.
- RehabilitationPhysiotherapy to restore strength and motion.
Recovery time
Most fractures heal in 6–12 weeks; full strength may take 3–6 months. Every patient is different; your surgeon will give you a personal recovery plan.