Organisation profile
Organisation profile
The Department of Orthopaedics is one of the largest department existing ever since the beginning of the college. Not only in Manipal Academy of Higher Education, it is one of the oldest department started in whole of Dakshin Kannada.
Lead by senior and distinguished faculty, it is now providing sub-specialisation such as Shoulder and elbow surgery, Hand and Microvascular Surgery, joint reconstruction (arthroplasty), Arthroscopy and sports medicine, Paediatric orthopaedics, Foot and ankle surgery, Spine surgery, Musculoskeletal oncology and Orthopaedic trauma.
The Department of Orthopaedics, unlike earlier, is now a separate branch from surgery and attends to rehabilitation of disabled individuals.
KEY FEATURES
One of the largest and the oldest department
Good outpatients numbers
Excellent teaching materials for both UG and PG students
State-of-the-art operation theatres
Latest surgeries offered for various sub-specialisations
Modern research facilities
Curriculum tailored to the need of students which helps them in pursuing higher education in India and abroad
Senior faculty members with years of experience
Hands on experience
Good infrastructure to facilitate learning.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Rajendra Annappa
- Department of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore - Associate Professor
Person: Academic
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Varghese Joe C
- Department of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore - Assistant Professor
Person: Academic
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An Analysis of the Results of Intramedullary K-wire Fixation versus Plating in Fractures of the Metacarpal Shaft
John, R. R., Kotian, P., Nayak, U. K. R., Mane, P. S., Eapen, C. & Sujir, P. R., 01-03-2026, In: Annals of African Medicine. 25, 2, p. 444-448 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extensive Synovitis in an Operated Case of Distal Radius Fracture Caused by Sphingomonas paucimobilis; Culture the Biopsy – Biopsy the Culture
Pinto, D. J. V., Shenoy, P. A., Singh, A. & Mane, P. P., 01-04-2026, In: Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery. 13, 2, p. 92-95 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Functional Outcomes of Leukocyte Poor Platelet-rich Plasma Injection in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis of the Elbow
Salian, P. R., Shetty, C. B., Madhu, M., Hegde, A. S. & Mane, P. P., 01-01-2026, In: Annals of African Medicine. 25, 1, p. 182-186 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Equipment
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ULTRASOUND SYSTEM
Kamath, R. K. (Manager)
Department of Orthopaedics, Kasturba Medical College, MangaloreFacility/equipment: Equipment