What, How and when of Knee replacement and partial knee replacement surgery?
Embark on a transformative journey with Ayushmanam's knee replacement surgery, a pinnacle in orthopedic care offering respite for those grappling with diverse knee joint conditions.Our dedicated team of best knee replacement doctors and top knee replacement surgeons ensures a comprehensive solution, aiming at enhancing mobility, relieving pain, and elevating overall life quality.
The procedure becomes imperative for conditions like osteoarthritis, characterized by the gradual degeneration of knee joint cartilage, resulting in stiffness and limited motion. Rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder, and post-traumatic arthritis following knee injuries also find effective solutions through knee replacement surgery. At Ayushmanam, recognized as the best hospital for knee replacement, we extend our expertise to address various knee joint issues, including avascular necrosis and deformities impacting joint function. Experience unparalleled care and optimal outcomes in knee replacement at Ayushmanam, a distinguished healthcare institution in Delhi NCR. Discover excellence in knee replacement at Ayushmanam, acclaimed as the best knee replacement hospital with leading knee replacement surgeons. Our spectrum of procedures includes:
Total Knee Replacement (TKR) : Undertaking this comprehensive procedure entails the replacement of the entire knee joint with a prosthetic implant. This involves the removal of damaged bone and cartilage, with prosthetic components crafted from metal and plastic seamlessly substituting the joint surfaces. Whether a single knee replacement or bilateral knee replacement, Ayushmanam ensures precision and optimal outcomes.
Partial Knee Replacement (PKR) : Also known as unicompartmental Knee arthroplasty or Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty, PKR is a surgical intervention strategically employed for treating osteoarthritis when only one compartment of the knee joint is affected. The knee joint comprises three major compartments-the medial compartment (inner part), the lateral compartment (outer part), and the patellofemoral compartment (front, between the kneecap and thighbone). Ayushmanam's expertise in Partial Knee Replacement ensures tailored solutions for optimal patient outcomes. more natural-feeling knee with PKR's advanced Bone and Tissue Preservation, preserving healthy bone, cartilage, and ligaments. Experience a quicker recovery, reduced pain, and lower complications compared to Total Knee Replacement. Enjoy enhanced knee bending for improved mobility and functionality. Benefit from a personalized approach with implants tailored to your anatomy, leading to better long-term outcomes. Opt for a less invasive procedure with a smaller incision and minimal disruption, resulting in quicker rehabilitation. Tailored for younger patients, PKR preserves more of the natural knee anatomy and offers better functionality and joint stability, contributing to an enhanced quality of life.
Life Post-Knee Replacement : After knee replacement surgery at Ayushmanam, patients often experience significant enhancements in their quality of life. Pain reduction and restored mobility enable a return to daily activities with minimal discomfort. Integral to recovery are physical therapy and rehabilitation, aiding in regaining strength, flexibility, and knee joint mobility.
Consistent post-operative care and adherence to the surgeon's guidance enable most patients to resume regular activities, such as walking, stair climbing, and low-impact exercises, within a few months. Regular follow-up consultations with the orthopedic surgeon, coupled with a healthy lifestyle encompassing weight management and regular exercise, contribute to the sustained success of knee replacement surgery at Ayushmanam.
Choose Ayushmanam, where cutting-edge techniques meet the proficiency of the best knee replacement surgeons, making us a premier destination for knee replacement surgery in Delhi NCR.
- Boasting an experienced team that has successfully completed 25,000 joint replacements, marking a pinnacle in joint replacement achievements in NCR.
- A cumulative experience exceeding 100 years, with over 50 years of expertise every time they step into the operating theatre as a minimum of two team members collaboratively perform a surgery.
- Helmed by Dr. Surya Bhan, the former Head of the Department at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, the team also spearheads the Bone and Joints department at Primus Super Speciality Hospital.
- Harnessing the power of the most advanced medical technologies available in the field of Bone and Joints, including cutting-edge robotics and navigation technologies.
- An avant-garde and minimally invasive technique for joint replacement surgery that helps in faster recovery and minimal blood and tissue loss and also complications, virtually brought them down to zero.
- Pain : Persistent or recurrent joint pain is a primary symptom of joint problems. The pain may be sharp, dull, aching, or throbbing
- Swelling : Inflammation of the joint can lead to swelling, causing the affected area to appear larger or feel tender to the touch.
- Stiffness : Joint stiffness, especially after periods of inactivity, is a common symptom. It can impact flexibility and ease of movement.
- Reduced Range of Motion : Joint problems often result in a decreased range of motion, making it challenging to perform certain movements.
- Weakness : Muscular weakness around the joint may occur, affecting the ability to bear weight or engage in normal activities.
- Warmth or Heat : Inflamed joints may feel warm to the touch. Increased temperature around the joint can be a sign of inflammation.
- Redness : Inflammatory joint conditions can cause redness around the affected area.
- Crepitus : Unusual sounds, such as cracking, popping, or grinding, when moving the joint may occur.
- Tenderness : The joint may be sensitive to touch, and tenderness may be present, especially during movement.
- Locking or Catching : Joint problems may result in a sensation of the joint locking or catching during movement.
- Fatigue : Chronic joint problems can lead to fatigue, as the body copes with ongoing pain and inflammation.
- Changes in Joint Shape : Severe joint problems, especially those associated with conditions like arthritis, can cause changes in the shape or alignment of the joint.
- Pre-operative Evaluation : Before surgery, the patient's medical history and medications will be reviewed. Blood tests, X-rays, and an ECG may be conducted to assess overall health and plan the surgical approach.
- Anesthesia : Anesthesia, either general or regional, will be administered for patient comfort.
- Surgical Incision : The surgeon will make an incision over the knee joint to access damaged joint surfaces, with the incision's size and location varying based on the surgeon's preference and patient's anatomy.
- Joint Preparation : Using specialized surgical instruments, the surgeon will carefully remove damaged cartilage and bone from the knee joint. The thighbone, shinbone, and kneecap surfaces will be shaped to accommodate the artificial implant.
- Implant Placement : The artificial implant (prosthesis) will be securely attached to prepared bone surfaces using bone cement or a press-fit technique. The choice of implant depends on factors like the patient's age, activity level, and surgeon's preference.
- Wound Closure : After placing the implant, the surgeon will close the incision using sutures or staples, applying a sterile dressing to protect the wound.
Pioneering Unparalleled Excellence: A preeminent Joint Replacement Consortium in Delhi NCR, distinguished by a formidable record of 25,000 triumphant joint replacement surgeries, particularly excelling in intricate (complex), redo joint surgeries and geriatric joint replacements.
Doctors
Prof. Dr Surya Bhan (MS, FRCS)
Sr. Consultant - Chief Joint Replacement
Surgeon & Director of Orthopaedics
Specialities
Orthopaedics
Key Achievements
Experience 40 years | 20,000 + Joint replacement Surgeries | Ex AIIMS HOD
Dr Deepak Thakur (MBBS, MS, MCh - Orthopaedics)
Sr. Consultant - Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
at Ayushmanam
Specialities
Orthopaedics
Key Achievements
Experience 20 years | 5000+ Jt Replacements Expert in Robotic Surgery
Dr Vaibhav Jain (MBBS & MS)
Sr. Consultant - Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
at Ayushmanam
Specialities
Orthopaedics
Key Achievements
Experience 20 years | 5500+ Jt Replacements Expert in Sports Medicine
Dr Dattatreya Mohapatra (MBBS & MS)
Sr. Consultant - Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
at Ayushmanam
Specialities
Orthopaedics
Key Achievements
Experience 20 years | 5500+ Jt Replacements Expert in Partial Joints
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