What you need to know about total knee replacement

Total Knee Joint Replacement Surgeon in Hyderabad

Your knee joint is one of the largest and most complex joints in the body. The knee, also known as the tibiofemoral joint, is a synovial hinge joint formed between three bones: the femur, tibia, and patella. The knee joins the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone (tibia). The smaller bone that runs alongside the tibia (fibula) and the kneecap (patella) is the other bones that make the knee joint. Movements at the knee joint help in everyday activities, including walking, running, sitting and standing.

Any fracture around the knee joint has to be treated more meticulously and precisely to perfection as there is joint surface involvement It should heal in the most anatomical position and be followed by the physio rehab protocol. Ensuring maximal functional status.

PREPARATION FOR SURGERY

Stop Asprin, Warfarin, Clopidrogel, at least 5 days before surgery.
Decide for a date suitable to you
Get investigations of
Major Surgical profile
2D ECHO & ECG before surgery
If any dental or urine infections certified, you need to take antibiotics

Discharge on:

3rd day ( Single Knee)

5th day ( Both Knees)

Minimal physiotherapy of 10 days after discharge at your home

Exercise of Knee strengthening before and after discharge

Can do all activities in 1-2 months after knee replacement

FAST TRACK RECOVERY:

We make you walk on the same day of surgery ( If your will permits)

Stay 2-3 days (for single knee)

Stay 4-5 days (for double knee)

Physio for 15 days at home

Start house hold work in 15 to 20 days

Start unrestricted walking, climbing stairs, driving in one and half to 2 months

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Contact us

Dr. KIRTHI PALADUGU

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon,

Srikara Hospitals,

#222 & 223,Mythri Nagar,Phase-II,

Madinaguda,Miyapur,Hyderabad-500 049.

Website: https://www.navigationjointsurgeon.com

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