Orthopedics
DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS
Department of Orthopedics’ was started in the year 2013 in the Oxford Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre. In 2019 undergraduate course was recognized and in 2021 was given approval to start M.S. Orthopedics Course. In 2019 we successfully faced the PG assessment and now it is a post Graduate department. First PG batch was started in August 2020, opening the gates for further milestones. Permitted to staff 3 seats by MCI.
In 2022 First Post Graduate student took M.S Orthopedics exam with simultaneous NMC inspection for recognition of M.S Orthopedics course, where the M.S Orthopedics candidate successfully cleared the RGUHS Exam for award of M.S Degree.
VISION
- The Orthopedic department is committed to be a premier leader in providing ETHICAL, High Quality Musculoskeletal Care, Through State- Of –The-Art Facility.
- To be a center of excellence in orthopedic care, delivering advanced, ethical, and patient-centered musculoskeletal treatment that restores mobility, relieves pain, and enhances quality of life through innovation, education, and compassionate service.
- Expanded Vision Version (For Institutional Use) To establish the Orthopedics Department as a leading regional and national referral center for comprehensive musculoskeletal care by integrating cutting-edge surgical techniques, evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, and continuous academic growth—while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, safety, and integrity.
- Patient –Centric Care, Clinical Excellence, Education & Training, Research & Innovation
Key Pillars of the Vision
- Clinical Excellence – Deliver world-class trauma, joint replacement, spine, arthroscopy, and sports injury care.
- Innovation & Technology – Adopt minimally invasive techniques, navigation, robotics, and enhanced recovery protocols.
- Patient-Centered Care – Ensure dignity, transparency, affordability, and personalized treatment plans.
- Education & Training – Foster continuous learning for residents, fellows, and staff.
- Research & Development – Promote clinical research and evidence-based practice.
- Community Outreach – Increase awareness of bone health and injury prevention.
- The department closely collaborates with Radiology, pathology, Microbiology and physiotherapy.
MISSION
- Practicing safe and evidence-based medicine
- Upholding the highest standards of ethics and professionalism
- Promoting continuous medical education and surgical skill advancement
- Encouraging research and innovation
- Serving the community through awareness, prevention, and outreach programs
- Adherence in delivering advanced diagnostic & surgical treatments
- Educating future specialist through innovation & research
SCOPE OF SERVICES
- Trauma and Fractures: Internal fixation, casting, and closed/open reduction of fractures.
- Joint Reconstruction: Total joint replacements (hip, knee, shoulder), arthroscopy, and ligament repair.
- Spine Care: Treatment for herniated discs, scoliosis, and back pain.
- Sports Medicine: Management of acute injuries like ACL tears, tendonitis, and meniscus injuries.
- Pediatric Orthopedics: Treatment for congenital conditions such as clubfoot.
- Orthopedic Oncology: Treatment for bone tumors.
- Hand and Upper Extremity: Treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome and tendon repairs.
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
| SL NO | NAME OF THE HOD | FROM | TO |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Dr Channabasava Patil | 06/11/2013 | 14/09/2021 |
| 02 | Dr Satish Kumar . C | 27/12/2021 | 04/02/2026 |
| 03 | Dr Chanabasava Patil | 05/02/2026 | Till Date |
CONTACT INFORMATION
E-mail ID : orthopedicshod.tomch@theoxford.edu
Contact No. : 08061854110
Extension Number: 110
DEPARTMENT FACULTY LIST Click Here
#. E-Learning Resource - We have computer with internet facility with access to various online journals.
1. Infrastructure for complex cases is available and are constantly being upgraded.
2. Achievements - Presented free papers in recently concluded, Karnataka Orthopedics association annual conferences held in St.John's medical college. Three studies are currently prepared for publications. 1st M.S Orthopedics candidate successfully cleared the RGUHS exam of M.S Degree.
Publications
Department of Orthopedics – Faculty Publications
| SL.NO | AUTHORSHIP | PUBLICATION IN VANCOUVER REFERENCING STYLE | NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL | INDEXED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | DR. CHANNABASAVA PATIL |
1. Clinical profile of patients with open fractures of the tibia - Dr. Channabasava Patil and Dr. Srinivas Pandurangiah 2. Primary interlocking nailing of open fractures of the tibial shaft at a tertiary care hospital - Dr. Channabasava Patil and Dr. Srinivas 3. Our Experience with Operative Treatment of intra articular calcaneal fractures with calcaneal plates - Dr. Channabasava Patil and Dr. Chandrakanth PN 4. Clinical study of the management of proximal humeral fractures with the use of the locking compression plate - Dr. Channabasava Patil, Dr. Chandrakanth PN Shetty 5. Surgical management of Spondylolisthesis by pedicular screw rod system and postero-lateral fusion - Dr. Channabasava Patil and Dr. P Rama Krishna 6. Study of the outcome of titanium elastic nail system (TENS) in diaphyseal fractures of femur and tibia in children - Dr. Channabasava Patil and Dr. Amar J 7. A Comparative Study of Dexmedetomidine and Fentanyl as Adjuvants with Bupivacaine in Adductor Canal Block Regional Anesthesia in Total Knee Replacement Surgery - Sarika S Naik, Channabasava Patil, Chaitra Venkategowda, Narasimha Reddy 8. To evaluate the accuracy of the femoral tunnel length measurements for ACL reconstruction using the Endobutton indicator selection device from outside the knee joint and the Transportal endobutton depth probe - Dr. Mohammed Tauheed MS, Dr. Mohammed Shahid, Dr. Channabasava Patil 9. Surgical management of fracture neck of femur using CCS in patients aged more than 50 years - Dr. Mohammed Tauheed, Dr. Mohammed Shahid, Dr. Srinivas Pandurangiah, Dr. Channabasava Patil 10. Clinical, magnetic resonance imaging and arthroscopic findings in diagnosis of meniscal tears: a prospective study - Akshay Tegginamath, Channabasava Patil 11. Surgical management of distal humeral fractures in adults - Dr. Channabasava Patil 12. Ankylosing Spondylitis: Challenges in Anesthetic Management for Elective Orthopedic Surgeries - Sarika S Naik, Channabasava Patil, Saraswathi Devi 13. Diaphyseal fractures of femur and tibia in children: Clinical profile - Dr. Channabasava Patil and Dr. Amar J |
Yes National | |
| 02 | DR SATISH KUMAR C |
1. Cortical suspensory endobutton versus aperture interference screw fixation for arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring graft: a prospective study. Int J Res Med Sci. 2023;11(6):2129–33 2. Bioabsorbable screws versus metallic interference screw fixation in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring autograft: comparative analysis of functional outcome. Int J Res Med Sci. 2023 Jun;11(6):2113-2117 3. Evaluation of clinical and radiological outcome of poller screws with interlocking nail in proximal one-third fracture of tibia. Int J Med Pharm Res. 2024 |
All International Journals | All Indexed |
| 03 | DR SHARATH K R |
1. Multiple Puncturing of Medial Collateral Ligament in Extension with Trial Implants and Valgus Stress: An Excellent Method for Coronal Plane Balancing in Severe Genu Varus 2. Hinged Total Knee Replacement for an Arthritic Knee Following a Neglected Knee Dislocation: A Case Report 3. Rapamycin microparticles induce autophagy, prevent senescence and are effective in treatment of Osteoarthritis - Kaamini M. Dhanabalan, Ameya A. Dravid, Smriti Agarwal, Ramanath K. Sharath, Ashok K. Padmanabhan, Rachit Agarwal 4. Mid-term Results of Total Hip Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis after Acetabular Fracture March 2024. Hip & Pelvis 36(1):37-46 5. Intra-articular Injection of Rapamycin Microparticles Prevent Senescence and Effectively Treat Osteoarthritis - Kaamini M. Dhanabalan, Ameya A. Dravid, Smriti Agarwal, Ramanath K Sharath, Ashok Kumar Padmanabhan, Rachit Agarwal 6. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma Semi-constrained and constrained knee Arthroplasty for Distal femur Nonunion & mal-union |
All International Journals / National Journals | All Indexed |
| 04 | DR POORNALINGAM |
1. Combining Platelet-Rich Plasma Instillation With Core Decompression Improves Functional Outcome and Delays Progression in Early-Stage Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head: a 4.5- to 6-Year Prospective Randomized Comparative Study. The Journal Of Arthroplasty. 2020;36(1):54-61 2. Evaluation of Result of Anterior Subcutaneous Internal Fixation (INFIX) in Pelvis Fracture. Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases Research. 2024 |
International / National Journals | All Indexed |
| 05 | DR ABDUL QADEER PATWEGAR |
1. Evaluating the therapeutic efficacy of platelet-rich plasma as a treatment for plantar fasciitis - Wadeyar SL, Williams CB, Patwegar AQ, Lohith M, Kumar MP 2. Comparative study of compound both bone leg fractures managed with versatile antibiotic intramedullary interlocking nailing with external fixator - Int J Res Orthop. 2024 Sep;10(5):966-969 3. Cortical suspensory Endobutton versus aperture interference screw fixation for arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring graft: a prospective study - Int J Res Med Sci. 2023 Jun;11(6):2129-2133 4. Bioabsorbable screws versus metallic interference screw fixation in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using hamstring autograft: comparative analysis of functional outcome - Int J Res Med Sci. 2023 Jun;11(6):2113-2117 5. Impact of magnetic resonance imaging on arthroscopic surgeries of knee joint - Sasnur P, Patwegar AQ, Adarsha HM. Int J Res Orthop 2020;6:95-101 |
All International Journals | All Indexed |
| 06 | DR PREM KUMAR M | Evaluation of Clinical and Radiological Outcome of Poller Screws with Interlocking Nail in Proximal One-Third fracture of Tibia - Dr. Vaishnavi Reddy Kailur, Dr. Prem Kumar, Dr. Lohith M, Dr. Vishwas L, Dr. Shinoj Saseendran | Yes / International | All Indexed |
| 07 | DR LOHITH M |
1. Cortical suspensory Endobutton versus aperture interference screw fixation for ACL reconstruction using hamstring graft - Int J Res Med Sci. 2023 Jun;11(6):2129-2133 2. Evaluation of Clinical and Radiological Outcome of Poller Screws with Interlocking Nail in Proximal One-Third fracture of Tibia - Dr. Vaishnavi Reddy Kailur, Dr. Prem Kumar, Dr. Lohith M, Dr. Vishwas L, Dr. Shinoj Saseendran 3. Evaluating the therapeutic efficacy of platelet-rich plasma as a treatment for plantar fasciitis - Wadeyar SL, Williams CB, Patwegar AQ, Lohith M, Kumar MP |
All International Journals | All Indexed |
| 08 | DR UDAY CHANDRAN C |
1. Comparative study of compound both bone leg fractures managed with versatile antibiotic intramedullary interlocking nailing with external fixator - Sachin Nargund, Abdul Qadeer Patwegar, Uday Chandran 2. Mid-term Results of Total Hip Arthroplasty for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis after Acetabular Fracture - Sharath K. Ramanath, Tejas Tribhuvan, Uday Chandran, Rahul Hemant Shah, Ajay Kaushik, Sandesh Patil |
All International Journals | All Indexed |
| 09 | DR SHINOJ SASEENDRAN |
1. Comparative study of compound both bone leg fractures managed with versatile antibiotic intramedullary interlocking nailing with external fixator - Int J Res Orthop. 2024 Sep;10(5):966-969 2. Evaluation of Clinical and Radiological Outcome of Poller Screws with Interlocking Nail in Proximal One-Third fracture of Tibia - Dr. Vaishnavi Reddy Kailur, Dr. Prem Kumar, Dr. Lohith M, Dr. Vishwas L, Dr. Shinoj Saseendran |
All International Journals | All Indexed |