Knee surgery is a common procedure helping people to
overcome the chronic knee pain and lead more active lives. Over a period of
time, an older knee replacement can loosen or the implant can wear down causing
stiffness, instability and pain. In case of knee replacement failure, there
are several options for revision.
The goal of the knee replacement revision is to relieve pain
and improve function of the knee. During the surgery, the surgeon will remove
the old components or implant of the prosthesis and replace them using a
revision implant. In some cases, the bone around the knee also requires to be
rebuilt.
Reasons for Total Knee Replacement Surgery Include :
- Chronic knee pain or stiffness affecting your everyday activities such as climbing stairs, walking and getting in and out of chairs
- Moderate to severe knee pain while
resting either during day or night
- Using a cane or a walker
- Knee deformity
- Chronic knee inflammation and swelling
which does not improved with rest or medicines
- Failure to improve even with other treatments or other surgeries
Expectations and Results
Over 90% people who have had undergone their cheapest total knee replacement surgery hospital in india have experienced a reduction in the pain and an improvement
in their ability to perform daily activities. This surgery will not allow you
to perform more activities than you did before developing arthritis. Most of
the knee replacement implants start to wear over a period of time. Performing
excessive activity or weight will speed up the normal wear as against the
high-impact activities like jogging, running, jumping, etc. You should do
appropriate activity modification that will help your implants to last for many
years.
Is Total Knee Replacement right for you
As everyone’s anatomy and situation is different, therefore
you should speak with your physician and learn about the pros and cons of every
surgical option that are available. Many patients are getting successful
results with the total knee replacement. However, as with any other surgery
procedures there are many risks related to this surgery. Therefore, it is
important that you should understand about each procedure completely before
making a decision.
Consult professional knee surgeons in India
1) Dr.
Jayant Arora
Dr. Jayant Arora, MS-Orthopedics, did his
fellowship in Joint Replacement and Arthroscopy in the UK, CCBST at Royal
College of Surgeons in the UK in the year 2008. He has established a state of
the art orthopedic department at Columbia Asia Hospital, Gurgaon. Consult the
best professional knee surgeons in India, Dr. Jayant Arora who performs all the
joint replacement surgeries in India. Send us your query to jayantarora@jointreplacementsurgeryhospitalindia.com
or call us at +91-9860432255.
2) Dr.
Ashok Rajgopal
Dr. Ashok Rajgopal is credited to have performed
over 3,200 total knee replacement surgeries. He is an extremely prolific
surgeon who has dedicated his careers to advance the techniques for performing
the knee surgery. The orthopedic surgery unit is one of the most innovation
oriented and academically inclined one. If you are seeking an appointment with
the knee replacement surgeon at Medanta Medicity in Delhi, Gurgaon Hospital,
send us your query to drashokrajgopal@jointreplacementsurgeryhospitalindia.com
or call us at +91-9860432255 to get your appointment.
Successful recovery after knee replacement surgery
During the successful recovery and rehabilitation period, it
is very important to follow the instructions of the physical therapists very
carefully. Do not over work your new knee joint or the surrounding tissues and
muscles while they are healing and become stronger. Pain management is an
important part of the recovery process. The patient will be given the
pre-operative education regarding discomfort, pain, medications and other pain
management techniques which is significant for a smooth recovery. In order to
keep the joint flexible, increase the range of your motion and build strength,
it is essential to participate in the physical therapy and other exercise
programs. Keep a positive attitude and a solid support network including the
friends, family and or the patients groups can do wonders during the recovery
process post knee surgery.
Joint Replacement Surgery Hospital India has a network of
the best knee surgeons and the top hospitals for the knee surgery. Send us your
query to book an appointment for the knee surgery in India.
