INCEPTION OF THE DEPARTMENT:
Department of Orthopedics
Dr. D. J. ARWADE
FOUNDER OF DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDICS
- In 1962 Government Medical College, Miraj had only three surgical units i.e. Surgery, Medicine and Obstetrics Gynecology & had two affiliated hospitals; Wanless hospital and Civil hospital, Sangli. All Orthopedic cases were handled by surgical unit uptill Jan 1975.
- In 1975 Dr. D.J. Arwade (M.S, FRCS) returned from U.K, joined as ‘POOL OFFICER’ in surgical unit till 1977. He was looking after orthopedic patients under surgical unit.
- In 1977 for M.C.I inspection six extra units were created by Dr. Shirodkar; Dean G.M.C Miraj. It was birth year of “Dept. of Orthopedics”.
-Part time Reader appointment was given to Dr. D.J. Arwade and also appointed as Unit Head in Department of Orthopedics.
INITIATION OF PG:
- In 1986 – Dr. Arwade sir became recognized post graduate teacher of Shivaji University. P.G. courses started (M.S and D.Ortho). The course continued till 1996 when Dr. D.J. Arwade retired.
MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT – (Last 50 years):
Milestones -
- During initial days all orthopedic trauma cases were operated under X ray control.
- A lot of work done by Dr. Arwade sir in the field of Pott’s spine and paraplegia, spinal tumors, spine fractures, difficult fracture fixations.
- In 2003- ‘C’ arm image intensifier installed in both operation theatre at Sangli and Miraj which has helped in close nailing in difficult fracture fixations, precision and reduced operating time considerably.
- Started DNB course in Department of Orthopedics which lasted for three years.
- In 2004- All the operation theatres were well equipped with HEFA filters, laminar air flow and reduced infection rate to negligible.
- In 2005- Newer Ilizarov fixators, interlocking nailing systems, electrical drilling system installed in operation theatres.
- In 2006- Newer version of fracture table, Spine instrumentation, Battery operated drilling system available at both operation theatres.
- In 2007 – ‘Arthroscopy Unit’ started at Government Medical College and Hospital, Miraj.
- In 2008- Pneumatic drilling system installed at Government Medical College and Hospital, Miraj.
- Electronically operated tourniquet made available in both the theatres.
- In 2009 Organized CME on ‘TRAUMA’ at GMC, Miraj.
- In 2010- New modular operation theatres constructed at GMC, Miraj with central A.C, central oxygen, laminar air flow, HEFA filters.
- In 2013 New C arms installed at both the hospitals.
- Organised various diagnostic camps in nearby villages and provided treatment at both hospitals.
- In 2016 MCI inspection for starting PG course.
- 2019 - first batch of M.S ORTHO students admitted through DMER
- 2020- installment of new KIRAN c arm in SANGLI civil
- 2021- First THR performed in GMC MIRAJ
- 2022- first batch of 3 students passing out
- 2023- First SPINE ENDOSCOPY AT sangli civil
- 2023- installment of flat panel ALLENGER C arm
- 2024- First TKR performed in SANGLI civil
- 2025-modular OT ( CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS)
PRESENT SCENARIO:
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PVPGH Sangli |
GMC Miraj |
Total Beds 90 |
30 |
60 |
Programs |
CTEV clinic Spine clinic (Backache)
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CTEV clinic Knee clinic Geriatric clinic
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FACILITIES AVAILABLE
- All cases of fractures, polytrauma, dislocations are managed with C arm IITV.
- Facility available for spine surgery, arthroscopy,biological fracture fixations.
- Back school, physiotherapy.
- Deformity correction , limb lengthening with ilizarov technique, clubfoot clinic
- All cases of bone infections, infected nonunions are treated with ilizarov technique.
- Congenital disorders, bone tumors.
- Rheumatological and joint disorders due to aging.
- Osteoporosis counseling and treatment.
- Metabolic disorders.
- Plastic & reconstructive surgeries related to ortho.
- Disability certificates at PVPGH Sangli & GMCH Miraj
FUTURE PLANS:
- Skills lab
- Robotic replacement surgery.
LIST OF HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
Sr. No. |
Name of HOD (Regular/Additional) |
Duration (From---to---) |
01. |
Dr. D. J. Arwade |
1977-1996 (1975 to 1977 as a Pool Officer under Surgical Unit) |
02. |
Dr. A.A. Shinde |
1999-2001 |
03. |
Dr. Nagesh Naik |
2001-2005 |
04. |
Dr. A.A. Shinde |
2005-2009 |
05. |
Dr. Nagesh Naik |
2009-2010 |
06. |
Dr. A.A. Shinde |
2010- Feb 2012 |
07. |
Dr.V.R.Rokade |
Feb.2012 – June 2012 |
08. |
Dr. S.S. Shintre |
June 2012- july 2016 |
09 |
Dr G D Bartakke |
July 2016- Aug 2017 |
10 |
Dr.V.R.Rokade |
Sept.2017- till date |
ONGOING RESEARCH
- Prospective study of functional outcome of long PFN in subtrochantric femur fracture
- Prospective analysis of functional outcome of surgical management of distal third femoral fracture using retrograde femur nail
- Prospective analysis of humerus midshaft fracture operated with interlock nailing vs dynamic compression plating
- Prospective observational study of clinical and functional outcome of philos platins vs k wire fixation of proximal humerus fracture
- Comparative study of functional outcome between 4mm cannulated cancellous screw fixation versus tewnsion band wiring fixation in medical maleolus fracture
Clubfoot Correction by Ponsetty plaster cast treatment
Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Fracture neck femur in old age
Hip Joint Replacement (THR)
SOPINE FIXATION C ARM IMAGE
INTRAOP
PREOP
POST OP
For # neck femur in old age, avascular necrosis of femoral head, nonunion neck of femur, very communuted intertroch # femur Hemiarthroplasty or THR (Total Hip Replacement) is done.
HOD
Name | Designation | Experience | Research | Photo | Publi(I) | Publi.(N) |
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Dr. Vikas Raghunath Rokade | Professor & HOD | 23 years | ![]() |
3 |
Faculty
Name | Designation | Experience | Photo | Publi.(I) | Publi.(N) |
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Dr. Rahul Ramdas Mulkod | Assistant Professor | 6 years | ![]() |
3 | |
Dr. Rahul Uttamrao Nandrekar | Assistant Professor | 4 years | ![]() |
2 | |
Dr.ADITYA RAGHUNATH SHINDE | Assistant Professor | 3 years | ![]() |
2 | |
Dr.VIJAY KUMAR CHINIWAL | Senior Resident | ![]() |
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Dr.AKSHAY DIGAMBAR GUND | Senior Resident | ![]() |
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Dr.SAGAR LAXMANRAO JADHAV | Senior Resident | ![]() |
Research & Publications
sr no |
publications title |
year of publication |
author |
name of publication |
indexing |
1 |
Study of functional outcome of surgical management of proximal third of shaft tibia using high bend tibia nail
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2023 |
dr vikas rokade dr rushikesh jadhav dr abhay ghorpade dr chinmay kolhe |
IJSR |
pubmed |
2 |
A comparative observational study of functional outcome of colles fracture treated with closed reduction and colles cast immobilization versus closed reduction with percutaneous pinning in elderly age group
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2023 |
dr vikas rokade dr rushikesh jadhav dr abhay ghorpade dr chinmay kolhe |
iJSR |
pubmed |
3 |
A prospective observational study of proximal tibia bicondylar fracture type 5 schatzker treated with dual plating |
2023 |
dr vikas rokade dr rushikesh jadhav dr abhay ghorpade dr chinmay kolhe |
IJSR |
pubmed |
4 |
The study of high tibial osteotomy in early osteoarthritis of knee
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2023 |
dr sanket kshirsagar |
IJSR |
pubmed |
5 |
A case report of surgical excision of intracapascularosteochondroma Of femur neck using medial approach without hip dislocation in young male
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2023 |
dr akshay gund |
IJSR |
pubmed |
6 |
Study of Outcomes of Ponseti Technique Using Pirani Scoring System in Children with Idiopathic Cub‐Foot |
2023 |
1 Ojas Devendra Shah, 2 Rahul Ramdas Mulkod, 3 Sumit Ramdasrao Alaspure and 4 Vikas Raghunath Rokade |
Research Journal of Medical Sciences |
embase |
7 |
Study of Efficacy of Proximal Femoral Nail in the Treatment of Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures at a Tertiary Hospital |
2023 |
1 Sumit Ramdasrao Alaspure, 2Rahul Ramdas Mulkod, 3 Ojas Devendra Shah and 4 Rahul Uttamrao Nandrekar |
esearch Journal of Medical Sciences |
embase |
8 |
Study of Functional and Radiological Outcome of Distal Femoral Fractures Treated with Locking Compression Plate at a Tertiary Care Hospital |
2023 |
1 Rahul Uttamrao Nandrekar, 2 Aditya Raghunath Shinde, 3 N.V. Patil and 4 Rahul Ramdas Mulkod |
Research Journal of Medical Sciences |
embase |