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Do you know almost every other person is suffering from knee arthritis practically.
Knee replacement is a surgical procedure that involves removing damaged or diseased parts of the knee joint and replacing them with artificial implants. It is typically performed to relieve severe pain and improve mobility in individuals with conditions like arthritis or knee injuries. The surgery involves making an incision, reshaping the bone surfaces, and attaching metal and plastic components to recreate the joint.
Recovery may involve physical therapy and rehabilitation to regain strength and flexibility. Knee replacement surgery can provide significant pain relief and enhance the quality of life for individuals who have exhausted other treatment options for their knee conditions.
Mind Boggling Fact
More about Knee Osteoarthritis
Cause
There is no definite reason why the knee osteoarthritis happens, as this is an age related degeneration. There are however, few factors that speeds up the disease. Few are listed below:
- Age
- Previous Injury
- Obesity
- Joint Overuse
- Genetics
- Muscle Weakness
- Joint Misalignment
- Medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and metabolic disorders.
- Hormonal Factors
Condition can be Determined
Knee osteoarthritis is diagnosed through a combination of patient symptoms, medical history, physical examination, and imaging like X-rays or MRI. These methods help assess joint health, identify cartilage wear, bone changes, and guide effective treatment strategies.
Now Let's Cure it
The treatment of knee osteoarthritis typically involves a combination of non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches. The specific treatment plan may vary depending on the severity of the condition and individual factors. Here are some common treatment options for knee osteoarthritis:
- Lifestyle modifications
- Physical therapy
- Medications
- Assistive devices
- Injections
- Knee Replacement Surgery
Why Dr. Vijay Bang is an ideal solution?
Getting operated by a reputable and experienced surgical team for knee replacement surgery offers several advantages.
Firstly, a specialized surgical team in knee replacement procedures possesses extensive knowledge and expertise in handling complex cases, ensuring a higher chance of successful outcomes.
Secondly, such teams often work in state-of-the-art facilities equipped with advanced technology and resources, facilitating precise and efficient surgical procedures. Thirdly, reputable surgical teams prioritize patient-centered care, providing personalized treatment plans and comprehensive post-operative support.
Additionally, choosing a well-established team increases access to ongoing research, advancements, and a multidisciplinary approach to optimize patient outcomes. Ultimately, trusting a recognized surgical team instills confidence and peace of mind throughout the surgical journey.
Frequently Asked
Questions
Can knee osteoarthritis be prevented?
While it may not be entirely preventable, certain measures can reduce the risk or delay the onset of knee osteoarthritis. These include maintaining a healthy weight, engaging in regular exercise to strengthen the muscles around the knee joint, avoiding repetitive high-impact activities, using proper techniques during physical activities, and protecting the knee joint from injuries.
How is knee osteoarthritis diagnosed?
A diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis is typically made through a combination of a medical history review, physical examination, and diagnostic tests. These may include X-rays, MRI scans, and joint fluid analysis to assess the condition of the knee joint and rule out other possible causes of symptoms.
What are the common symptoms of knee osteoarthritis?
The symptoms of knee osteoarthritis typically include pain, stiffness, swelling, and tenderness in the knee joint. You may also experience a grating or cracking sensation during joint movement, reduced range of motion, and muscle weakness around the knee.
Does knee osteoarthritis only affect older adults?
While knee osteoarthritis is more prevalent in older adults, it can affect individuals of any age, particularly those with risk factors such as joint injuries, obesity, or certain genetic conditions.
Can knee osteoarthritis affect both knees?
Yes, knee osteoarthritis can affect one or both knees simultaneously. It can also progress at different rates in each knee.
Can physical therapy be beneficial for knee osteoarthritis?
Can physical therapy be beneficial for knee osteoarthritis?
We Have Cured Them
Here is a list of our happy patients who experienced satisfying results through our treatment options.
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Dr. Vijay Bang
Consultant Knee & Shoulder Surgeon
MBBS; MS (Orthopedics) (Gold Medalist)
Fellow-Mumbai, Switzerland
“Diploma in Sports Medicine (FIFA, Europe)”
Author: “The Shoulder Pain Book”
“Global Healthcare Achievement Award 2022”
as the
“Best Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgeon in Gujarat”