Also known as arthroplasty, the surgery involves replacing the damaged joint with an artificial joint made of metal, plastic, or ceramic. The prosthetic joint is made in such a way that it mimics the shape and movement of the natural joint.
Joint Replacement can be done for hips, knees, shoulders, fingers, ankles, and elbows.
Suffering from joint pain or diseases like osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis? We are here to help you.
1. Permanent relief from chronic pain
2. Improved mobility and strength
3. Reduced risk of chronic conditions
4. Improved quality of life
5. Freedom from pain killers
Who can Benefit from Joint Replacement?
1. People with chronic pain
2. People with bone damage from fracture or arthritis
3. People who did not benefit from medication or physical therapy
4. People with traumatic injury from - a fall, car accident, or sports injury
If you are experiencing regular and persisting pain in your joints, difficulty in doing daily activities, stiffness or swelling, despite medications, therapy, and adequate resting - surgery may be your only solution.
Yes, there are various non-surgical alternatives like physical therapy, medications, injections, and regenerative therapies for joint pain. However, these work only for people who have slight to mild discomfort. For people experiencing chronic joint pain, and other joint-related problems, surgery is the only solution.
With advancement in technology, surgeries have become minimally invasive and almost painless. If you opt for robotic joint replacement surgery, be assured of minimal cuts, minimal pain and less blood loss.
The time taken in joint replacement surgery depends on the type of replacement and the condition of the patient. However the average time taken in the surgery is about 1 - 2 hours.
Most people get their joints replaced between 50-80 years of age. However, there is no fixed age limit and it can be performed across all age groups.
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