I ASSIST Verilast Knee replacement – Knee replacement meant to last 30 years. Are you young and need a knee replacement? Are you scared to get it because you think it won’t last through out your life? If so take heart! Knee replacement in young patients can now last for thirty years. This is due…
Do you want a uni condylar knee replacement in India? Uni-condylar or partial knee replacement is a useful procedure for partial knee arthritis. It offers lasting pain relief in the middle aged patient. The quality of pain relief provided by a partial knee replacement is good. Usually a medial unicondylar or partial knee replacement is…
Do you need a total knee replacement in India ? Learn more about this procedure here. Total Knee replacement is an operation to permanently relieve pain of arthritis. It is the best best surgical treatment of arthritis. Total knee replacement has a high success rate in my hands. I perform total knee replacement for osteoarthritis,…
Does your knee cap dislocate or hurt? It might be out of place. Tibial tubercle transfer India is aprocedure to stabilize the patella in an optimal position. This is a knee operation done for pain arising from the patellofemoral joint (knee cap joint). Indications for Tibial tubercle transfer Patients with anterior knee pain benefit from…
Who needs a revision knee replacement India? Any person with a failed knee replacement which needs to be redone. Knees fail for the following reasons. Aseptic loosening. Instability. Stiffness. Infection. Mal-alignment. Peri prosthetic fractures. The knee shown in the picture below is obviously infected. It was done elsewhere and sent to me for an opinion.…
What is it? In this the undersurface of the knee cap( patella) and the corresponding joint surface of the lower end of the thigh bone are replaced with an implant. This differs from the total knee replacement. who need this ? Patients whose anterior knee pain continues despite an osteotomy for pain relief. It is…
Do you want a Patellar stabilization procedure in India? The patella is the commonest bone after the shoulder joint to subluxate. Patellar stabilization is frequently needed by young ladies. We perform this procedure in India. See how how it is done. Lateral release or tibial tubercle transfer The patella is a sesamoid bone in the…
Are you worried about post operative pain? Do you want a painless knee replacement India? Get painless knee replacement India. Pain after knee replacement can be worrisome if it is managed poorly. However in my practice, patients experience very little post operative pain and are able to mobilize the same day and return home early. Humanitarian…
Intra-articular fractures involving the lower femur and the tibial plateau are important fractures involving the weight bearing area of the largest joint. Joint alignment and congruity have to be restored back to normal to achieve good results. A degree of direct articular cartilage damage occurs at the time of injury and is confirmed by MRI…
Alternative to knee replacement in young patients Mosaicplasty is a procedure to treat small sized articular cartilage defects. In this procedure islands of articular cartilage are cored out from the non weight bearing portion of the knee. The defect is prepared by curetting it and stabilizing the edges, and its size measured. Cylinder shaped islands…