Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
Department of Orthopaedic Surgical Oncology plays a vital role in the management of Bone and soft tissue sarcoma. This department provides both in-patient and outpatients services. First Limb salvage surgery in Bangladesh occurs in this department for Bone sarcoma patient by Endoprosthesis Reconstruction. This department also performs tissue diagnosis by doing open biopsy or closed core biopsy for bone sarcoma patients. This department also perform fixation of bone in case of pathological fracture for bone sarcoma patients. In the in- patients department major orthosurgical procedures are performed by Orthopaedic Oncosurgeon having foreign training and vast experiences in this field.
The primary objective of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgical Oncology is to provide advanced treatment for patients with bone and soft tissue sarcomas, ensure early and accurate diagnosis, and improve patients’ quality of life through modern limb-salvage surgical techniques.
The goal of the department is to enhance the standard of orthopaedic oncology in Bangladesh, promote research and innovation in cancer treatment, build the capacity of local surgeons, and establish itself as a center of excellence delivering healthcare services of international standards.
Currently, the operations of the department are functioning under the supervision of the Department of Surgical Oncology