Plastic and Reconstructive Services
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery deals with restoration of form or function of a body part through reconstruction, remodeling or rebuilding of defects of the body.
These deformities or defects may be a result of trauma, surgery or congenital. There are many conditions causing significant disfigurement, deformity or disability that are largely correctable by Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. CoRSU serves patients from within Uganda and from neighboring countries.
Plastic/Reconstructive operations carried out at CoRSU include
- Cleft lip and palate repair surgery
- Post burn contracture release
- Complex wound management
- Head & neck surgery
- Benign jaw tumor surgery
- Surgery for soft tissue tumors
- Hand surgery
- Hypospadias surgery
- Select cosmetic procedures
- Chest wall reconstruction
- Pressure sore surgery