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Knee key hole surgery India, American’s testimonial for Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam

Knee key hole surgery India, American’s testimonial for Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam. An American expresses his admiration and wholesome praise for Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam six years after his knee surgery in India. He finds the service in India to be superior to the American system which in his opinion is based on greed and money in the wrong sense. He…

Microfracture

Do you have knee pain in young age? It could be due to a cartilage lesion.  Microfracture is one of the key hole surgery methods to relieve knee pain in sedentary patients. It consists of making small holes in the area of damaged cartilage to stimulate a healing response. Short term results are promising but in…

Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)- Know the facts

Recently a News paper carried a report on Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation in India. Chondroctyes form the substance of articular cartilage in joints. Articular cartilage is the shiny lining or shock absorber of joints. Articular chondrocyte implantation refers to the surgical implantation of articular cartilage forming cells in an area of localized cartilage loss. This procedure…