Author: Nişantaşı Orthopedics

It is a condition in which the bones of the spine curve more forward than normal. It usually occurs in the upper part (thoracic region) or lower part (lumbar region) of the spine. Kyphosis treatment may vary depending on the severity of the condition, the patient's lifestyle, and symptoms. Commonly used methods for treatment: In mild cases of kyphosis, physical therapy, exercises and...

The condition in which the spine curves sideways is known as scoliosis. It can occur to the right or left. It usually occurs during growth and is characterized by deviations from normal curves on the spine. What are the symptoms of Scoliosis? One shoulder may appear higher than the other, or the hips may be at different levels. In the area where the back should be straight...

It is a mass of cells that grow abnormally and uncontrollably in the bones or spinal cord. Spinal tumors are generally classified as benign (good character) or malignant (bad character). What are the Symptoms of Spine Tumor? In general, they are serious health problems that can occur in any part of the spine (neck, back or waist). Symptoms, type,...

It refers to various medical conditions that affect the structure and function of the spinal cord or the nerves connected to it. The spinal cord is part of the central nervous system and provides communication between the body and the brain. Spinal cord diseases can cause a variety of symptoms and require treatment. Some examples of diseases are: Injuries resulting from trauma, damage to the spinal cord...

It is an artificial device or implant that replaces damaged or worn tissues in a joint. Joint prosthesis is generally used to restore or correct functions that are impaired or dysfunctional due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, trauma or other problems. Most commonly in large areas such as knees, hips, shoulders and elbows...

Treatment is a process that aims to correct the condition in which the arch of the sole of the foot is lower than normal or to relieve the symptoms. Flat foot treatment methods may vary depending on the severity of the flat foot, the severity of the symptoms and the age of the patient. Mild symptoms usually do not require treatment and symptoms are minimal. However, in case of this disease is severe and the symptoms are uncomfortable...

Ankle sprain occurs when the ligaments are damaged or torn as a result of the ankle joint being forced beyond its normal range of motion or overstretched. It usually occurs during a sudden movement, fall or sports activities. This condition occurs when the foot loses its balance on a flat surface and moves sideways or inwards.

It is a type of surgical procedure used to treat the problem, which is an extreme degree of curvature of the spine. It means a spine that is more humped than normal. Thanks to kyphosis surgery, severe pain, breathing problems, nerve damage and other health problems are controlled. Physical therapy or other...

It is a condition caused by compression of the nerves at the sole of the foot and between the toes. It is especially seen between the third and fourth fingers. Morton neuroma occurs as a result of thickening and inflammation of the intermetatarsal nerve located at the base of the metatarsal bones. Although the causes are not fully understood, excessive pressure, injury, wrong shoe selection can be mentioned....

It is a condition that occurs as a result of wear or damage of the cartilage layer on the hip joint. Treatment for hip osteoarthritis is generally aimed at reducing symptoms and improving mobility. Conservative Treatment: In the first stage, conservative treatment methods are applied to relieve symptoms and increase mobility. These may include: Painkillers and anti-inflammatory medications: Your doctor...