Dr. Usama Saleh, an orthopedic and trauma surgeon at Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE, specializes in the treatment of shoulder, hip, and knee disorders which includes both operative and non-operative treatment. He is skilled in arthroscopic surgery for the upper extremities and joint replacement surgery for the shoulder, hip, and knee. Click on the below links to learn more about Dr. Saleh’s services:
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Sports Medicine, also known as sports and exercise medicine (SEM), is a branch of medicine that deals with the treatment and prevention of sports and exercise-related injuries and improving fitness and performance. The main objective of sports medicine is to help individuals engage in sports and exercise in a safe and effective manner to accomplish their training goals.
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Trauma is defined as a sudden incident causing physical injury. It is a broad term describing all types of injuries affecting the muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, nerves, blood vessels, or bones that most commonly occur during sports, exercise, or any other physical activity. Trauma may be a result of accidents, poor training practices, insufficient warm-up, and stretching exercises.
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Joint replacement is a surgical procedure in which the worn, damaged surfaces of the joint are removed and replaced with new artificial parts. Your doctor may consider a joint replacement if you have severe pain that limits daily activities and is not relieved with medications, injections, physical therapy, or other treatments.
If you wish to be advised on the most appropriate treatment, please call to schedule an appointment or click to request an appointment online.