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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 investi...

Arthroscopic Knee Surgery in Hyderabad | Dr. Kirthi Paladugu

Arthroscopic Knee Surgery in Hyderabad | Dr. Kirthi Paladugu The Journal of Knee Arthroscopic Surgery With technology spreading its wings over the field of medical sciences, many advancements have taken the flight of which the computer-assisted surgeries and the robotic surgeries are prominent in the orthopedic domain. Another such surgery that falls under the same cluster is the Arthroscopic surgery which has been gaining significance over the past decade. Arthroscopic or a Keyhole surgery Arthroscopy which is also called as arthroscopic or a keyhole surgery is a minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint in which an examination and sometimes treatment of damage is performed using an arthroscope, an endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision. The word arthroscopy comes from two Greek words, "arthro" (joint) and "skopein" (to look). The term  arthroscopy literally means "to look within the joint." In other...