Acting head of the clinic: Primarius Ass. Prof.Dr. Alen Kamerić

Head nurse: Halima Dumanjić, graduated nurse

Nurse for quality improvement: Belkisa Džaferi, graduated nurse

Contact:
Phone.: ++387 303 473; ++387 35 303 418; ++387 35 303 270; ++387 35 303 207; ++387 35 303 243.

Fax: ++387 35 30 32 70

E-mail: info@ukctuzla.ba

The clinic consists of four blocks with a total of 81 beds. Aseptic block, septic block, operating block and polyclinic. The aseptic block consists of five departments: vertebrology department, department of alloplasty and sports trauma, orthopedic traumatology department, pediatric orthopedics department and day hospital. The clinic employs 97 employees: 16 specialist doctors (of which 1 professor, 5 doctors of science and 1 with master’s thesis in medicine), 9 doctors in specialization, 12 graduate nurses, 2 university graduates, 55 nurses/technicians with secondary education and 3 non-medical workers.

HEALTH CARE SERVICES

• Diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of the locomotor system by surgery and/or conservative treatment

• Treatment of spinal deformities/ scoliosis in children and adults, spinal tumors, degenerative spinal disorders, disc herniations, spinal fractures and other pathological conditions of the spinal column by surgery and conservative methods.

• Treatment of all types of locomotor system injuries using the most modern surgical and conservative methods ( the AO osteosynthesis principles)

• Alloplasty of large hip and knee joints

• Endoscopic diagnostics and endoscopic surgical procedures (ligamentoplasty and meniscecetomy, shoulder arthroscopy)

• Treatment of pediatric orthopedic conditions in children (surgery and conservative management of foot, hip, spine and congenital anomalies of the locomotor system)

• Treatment of all types of septic conditions (diabetic foot, diseases of peripheral blood vessels, chronic wounds)

• Ultrasound diagnostic of the locomotor system

• Initial rehabilitation (physical treatment)

ORGANIZING STRUCTURE

POLYCLINIC FOR ORTHOPEDY AND TRAUMA

Head of admission and specialists outpatient clinic: Dr. Mahmut Lelić

Nurse in charge: Mirsada Hasić, graduated nurse

OUTPATIENT CLINICS

A- Admission

B- Orthopedy and trauma outpatient clinic

1. Outpatient clinic for alloplasty of large hip and knee joints

2. Outpatient clinic for sports trauma

3. Outpatient clinic for vertebrology

4. Outpatient clinic for septic conditions

5. Outpatient clinic for trauma

CABINETS

Cabinets for ultrasound

Primarius Prof.dr. Svemir Čustović, specialist orthopedist on Thursdays

Primarius Dr. Nedim Smajić, MSci, specialist orthopedist on Tuesdays

Dr. Lelić Mahmut, specialist orthopedist on Friday

DEPARTMENTS

Department for pediatric orthopedy

Head of department: Primarius Dr. Nedim Smajić, MSci

Nurse in charge: Tahira Delić, higher nursing school

Department for orthopedy and trauma

Head of department: Primarius Prof. dr. Svemir Čustović

Nurse in charge:Maida Aljić, graduated nurse

Department for alloplasty and sports trauma

Head of department: Dr. Adnan Kešetović

Nurse in charge: Samira Karić, graduated nurse

Department for vertebrology

Head of department: Dr. Mahir Jašarević, Msci.

Nurse in charge:

Septic department

Head of department: Dr. Mirza Avdić

Nurse in charge: Azra Omerašević, graduated nurse

Department for daily surgery

Nurse in charge: Samira Paščanović, graduated nurse

Operating rooms

Head doctor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Asmir Hrustić

Scrub nurse in charge: Sabiha Aličić, graduated nurse

MINIMALLY INVASIVE ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

1. Rotator cuff rupture

2. Calcifying tenditis of the shoulder

3. Frozen shoulder

4. Shoulder arthritis

5. Posterior shoulder dislocation

In the upcoming period, the plan for further development of operative procedures at the Clinic for Orthopedics and Traumatology includes the introduction of a new technique, namely the implantation of total and partial shoulder prostheses.