• MARCH 27, 2018
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    Idiopathic Scoliosis treated at MIOT

    Idiopathic Scoliosis treated at MIOT

    Agnes Gerry parents noticed their daughters’ deformity when she was 6 years old and since then she was under the care of a local physician in Seychelles. But as she grew they noticed her deformity increased and unable to find a treatment solution Agnes Gerry…

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    • MARCH 27, 2018
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    Successful Hip replacement in a patient with sickle cell Anemia

    Successful Hip replacement in a patient with sickle cell Anemia

    Patient has sickle cell anaemia. The blood cells in this disease are defective and they block the blood vessels. This can cause bone death. This lady had death of the bone in the right hip. She was unable to walk and was in severe pain. The two main problems were:…

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    • MARCH 24, 2018
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    Severe Varus Deformity

    Severe Varus Deformity

    This 88 year old Omani gentleman came to us with crutches – unable to walk or stand. He even refused to sit on a chair and only managed to crawl and sit on a floor. And with great difficulty when we made him stand we saw his knees collapsing and bent in a…

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    • MARCH 21, 2018
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    Bi-lateral Total Knee Replacement performed successfully at MIOT

    Bi-lateral Total Knee Replacement performed successfully at MIOT

    Mrs. Nisha, 49yrs old came to MIOT on 15th Feb, 2014 with severe pain in her joints and difficulty in walking. Her husband was running a small departmental store and she was helping him with it. Her problem started since 1999 when she started experiencing mild…

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