Recently, the number of patients with impaired functioning of the musculoskeletal system has been increasing. Orthopedics in Israel is aimed at the study, diagnosis and treatment of such problems, as well as the prevention of diseases.
The main directions of Israeli orthopedics
This industry exists in conjunction with sports medicine and traumatology.
This allows the most effective treatment of the musculoskeletal system. In addition, in this country, work is carried out in close connection with narrower profiles. The most common areas: arthroplasty, arthroscopic surgery, biomechanics affecting the musculoskeletal system.
Diseases that are successfully treated in Israel
The most popular are: treatment of arthrosis, injuries, spine; prosthetics of joints, fight against tumors. Traumatology and pediatric orthopedics are a separate area: they successfully carry out correction of the length of arms and legs in adolescents. The effectiveness of treatment, as we know, depends on the accuracy of diagnosis. Israel uses modernequipment that allows for a new level of radiography, ultrasound, computed and magnetic resonance imaging, as well as blood tests.
The musculoskeletal system is treated in Israel in the following ways
Surgical treatment
Orthopedic surgeries in Israel are quite widespread. At the same time, doctors try to use surgical intervention only if the physiotherapy and the use of medications are ineffective. In addition, Israeli clinics use unique methods, thanks to which the hygiene of the musculoskeletal system is carried out more effectively, the restoration of impaired functions of this system.
This method is used most often in the treatment of pathologies such as bone fractures. Depending on the type of injury, both immobilization and osteosynthesis can be performed. The latter includes metallosynthesis and compression-distraction synthesis. The pull method is also widely used. It can be skeletal, adhesive, adhesive. In the treatment of joints, a puncture is often used, which can be performed both for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. At present, arthroscopy is preferred during operations. It is a type of endoscopic manipulation, which is carried out using an arthroscope with a micro-video camera.
In the event that an operation was performed to remove the joint, then Israeli specialists can offer arthroplasty(put a prosthesis consisting of metal and synthetic materials).
Medication on the musculoskeletal system
Treatment in Israel is successfully carried out with the help of drugs. For example, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are widely used in arthritis. Novocaine blockades and muscle relaxants are used for severe pain. Antibacterial therapy is used for osteomyelitis and other infectious diseases.
Physiotherapy
Used to obtain faster and more stable treatment results. UV irradiation, phonophoresis, UHF therapy, applications from various ointments, radon baths - there is a whole course of physiotherapy that helps to get rid of not only joint problems, but also strengthens the whole body. That's what sanitariums are for. The musculoskeletal system and certain types of its pathology can be cured there using mud, as well as the waters of the Dead Sea. Here, patients can be offered massage and manual therapy. These methods help restore normal posture, metabolism, and improve blood supply.