About Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)

ORIF stands for open reduction internal fixation, “Open reduction” means surgery is needed to realign the bone fracture into the normal position. “Internal fixation” refers to the steel rods, screws, or plates used to keep the bone fracture stable in order to heal the right way and to help prevent infection.

Dr. Ravi V.

Joint Replacement Surgeon, Orthopedist | Consultant

B. Sc, MBBS, D. Ortho, DNB (Ortho), Spine Fellow

Works at Apollo Hospital Chennai
Chennai, India

Dr Ravi V is a leading Orthopedist in Chennai, with over 23 years of clinical experience and specialization in spine surgery.

Dr Ravi is renowned to be the first surgeon in South India region to perform minimally invasive surgery and is an acknowledged expert in the spine, bone and joint surgery as well as joint and lower back pain treatment. He is a highly skilled specialist, having obtained his medical qualifications from reputed institutions and training in advanced courses from world-renowned institutions.

He is a member of many medical associations and published several papers in national and international scientific journals.

Clinical Focus

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Orthopedics Bone and Joint Surgery
  • Trauma
  • Spine Surgery

Awards

  • Gold Medalist from CMC, Vellore

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