Dr. Imran Shakeel - Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Imran Shakeel - Orthopaedic Surgeon I'll get your bones fixed!

I’m a Doctor and Orthopaedic Surgeon by profession, currently working in Orthopaedic Surgery Department of Nishtar Hospital, Multan, Pakistan

🦴 Shaft of Tibia Fracture — Successfully Treated with DCP PlatingA patient presented with a shaft of tibia fracture sust...
21/04/2026

🦴 Shaft of Tibia Fracture — Successfully Treated with DCP Plating

A patient presented with a shaft of tibia fracture sustained 5 days prior to surgery. After proper evaluation and pre-operative planning, Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) was performed using an 8-hole Dynamic Compression Plate (DCP).

🔹 Procedure Highlights:
✅ Anatomical reduction achieved
✅ 8-hole DCP plate fixation
✅ Stable construct allowing early mobilization
✅ Careful soft tissue handling
✅ Intra-operative imaging confirmation

🔹 Post-Operative Plan:
• Limb elevation & pain management
• Early knee and ankle range of motion
• Gradual weight-bearing as per healing
• Regular follow-up with X-rays

Patient tolerated the procedure well and is currently recovering satisfactorily.

Early fixation in tibial shaft fractures helps in better alignment, early mobilization, and improved functional outcomes.

👨‍⚕️ Orthopaedic Trauma | Fracture Fixation | Better Outcomes

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A successful DCP (Dynamic Compression Plate) fixation of Radius & Ulna was performed on an 18-year-old patient presentin...
16/04/2026

A successful DCP (Dynamic Compression Plate) fixation of Radius & Ulna was performed on an 18-year-old patient presenting with a displaced fracture of both forearm bones following trauma.

🦴 Procedure Details:
• Diagnosis: Displaced fracture of Radius & Ulna
• Procedure: Open Reduction & Internal Fixation with DCP
• Age: 18 years
• Anaesthesia: General
• Outcome: Fracture reduced anatomically with stable fixation

✨ Post-Operative Status:
• Stable fixation achieved
• Good alignment confirmed on X-ray
• Neurovascular status intact
• Early mobilization planned

Early surgical intervention and stable fixation allow:
✔ Better alignment
✔ Early movement
✔ Faster recovery
✔ Improved functional outcome

Wishing the patient a smooth and speedy recovery. 🙏

03/03/2026

Interlocking Nail (ILN) for Comminuted Fracture, Right Shaft of Femur:

A challenging case of comminuted fracture of the right femoral shaft, presented 18 days post-injury. Delay was due to logistical and resource constraints. Despite limited availability of implants, definitive fixation was successfully performed.
Intraoperatively, only one 9mm × 38cm interlocking nail was available. Careful preoperative planning, meticulous canal preparation, and precise technique were essential to achieve optimal alignment, length restoration, and rotational stability.
Even in resource-limited settings, principles remain the same:
✔️ Respect biology
✔️ Preserve soft tissue
✔️ Achieve stable fixation
✔️ Restore limb alignment
Open reduction and internal fixation was achieved as far as possible, and interlocking fixation provided satisfactory stabilization despite comminution. Cerclage wiring done. Postoperative radiographs confirmed acceptable alignment and implant position.
This case highlights that orthopedic surgery is not only about advanced setups, it is about decision making, adaptability, and commitment to patient care.

Outcome: Stable fixation, limb alignment maintained, patient mobilization protocol initiated.
Every fracture tells a story. Every surgery tests your skill. Grateful to serve and restore mobility.

A patient presented with an intertrochanteric fracture of the femur following trauma. After thorough evaluation and pre-...
21/02/2026

A patient presented with an intertrochanteric fracture of the femur following trauma. After thorough evaluation and pre-operative optimization, fixation was performed using a Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS).

The procedure was carried out under image guidance with careful fracture reduction and stable implant placement. Intra-operative parameters were satisfactory, and alignment was confirmed.

The goal remains early mobilization, pain relief, and restoration of pre-injury functional status.

Meticulous planning. Precise ex*****on. Focused rehabilitation.

BoneHealing SurgicalExcellence

This patient presented with a fracture of the shaft of the left femur, sustained two weeks prior to initial evaluation. ...
20/02/2026

This patient presented with a fracture of the shaft of the left femur, sustained two weeks prior to initial evaluation. An additional one-week delay occurred due to necessary pre-operative workup and scheduling logistics.
Subsequently, she underwent successful surgical management with interlocking intramedullary nailing of the left femur. The procedure was completed without complications, ensuring stable fixation and optimal alignment to facilitate early mobilization and recovery.
Wishing her a smooth rehabilitation and a strong return to daily activities. 💪🏻

A 75 year old female patient presented with 2-weeks old fracture of right neck of femur. Cemented Hemi arthroplasty (Bip...
01/07/2025

A 75 year old female patient presented with 2-weeks old fracture of right neck of femur. Cemented Hemi arthroplasty (Bipolar) was done after investigations & fitness. Post-op advices were given and pt called for follow-up.
ALHAMDULILLAH!

A 4-year old boy presented with 5-day history of fall leading to closed supracondylar fracture of right humeus. DNVB was...
17/06/2025

A 4-year old boy presented with 5-day history of fall leading to closed supracondylar fracture of right humeus. DNVB was intact. Closed reduction and percutaneous k-wire fixation was done. Post op neurovascular bundle was intact.

31/05/2025



A 25 year old patient presented with h/o 9 days old fracture which was initially managed by quacks and later by ulnar gu...
18/04/2025

A 25 year old patient presented with h/o 9 days old fracture which was initially managed by quacks and later by ulnar gutter slab. ORIF with k-wire was done after reduction Dosral approach was used to make a 1cm long incision.

An 18 year old male presented with firearm injury leading to HOFFA’s fracture of right medial condyle of femur with unic...
14/04/2025

An 18 year old male presented with firearm injury leading to HOFFA’s fracture of right medial condyle of femur with unicortical split upto metaphyseal area. It was fixed with short threaded screws and HOFFA with three herbert/headless screws.

A 6-year old boy presented with h/o RTA leading to Salter Harris type-|| fracture of left distal femur. Distal neuro vas...
07/04/2025

A 6-year old boy presented with h/o RTA leading to Salter Harris type-|| fracture of left distal femur. Distal neuro vascular bundle was intact. Closed reduction followed by long leg back slab in 15 degree flexion at knee joint was done under sedation. Distal neuro vascular bundle was intact. Attendants didn’t gave consent for percutaneous cross k-wire fixation.

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