Why Do Doctors Recommend Arthroscopic Knee Surgery?

What Is Arthroscopy? Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive technique used to study the joints in the body and the surrounding tissues, from within. The technique allows doctors to diagnose and treat disorders of various joints in the body, by examining…

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Is Partial Knee Joint Replacement For You?

What Is Knee Joint Replacement Surgery? Knee joint replacement surgery involves surgical removal of the diseased knee joint and its replacement with an artificially designed prosthesis. The prosthesis is usually made using sustainable material which will not have a reaction…

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Treating A Dislocated Shoulder

Causes Of Shoulder Dislocation   The bone of the upper arm (humerus) ends in a ball like structure that fits perfectly into a socket present in the shoulder blade. This ball and socket arrangement forms the shoulder joint. Dislocation of…

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The ABC Of Arthroscopy

What Is Arthroscopy? Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive technique of diagnosing and treating disorders of almost all joints within the body. To perform arthroscopy, a very small surgical incision is given on the skin over the joint. An arthroscope is…

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Sports Injuries Of The Knee Joint

What Are Sports Injuries? Any form of injury that is traumatic, sudden or forceful in nature and exerts a forceful impact on any muscle, bone, joint, tendon or cartilage qualifies as a sports injury. Such injuries are usually sustained while…

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The ABC Of Joint Replacement Surgery

A joint is formed when two or more bones meet without fusing with one another, and help in performing body movements. Free movement is one of the primary functions of the joints in the body. Any disorder that prevents this…

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Do’s And Don’ts Of Recovery After ACL Surgery

What Is ACL Surgery? ACL surgery is performed to repair the damaged or torn parts of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL). The inflammatory or infected tissue debris of the damaged ligament accumulated inside the knee joint is also removed during…

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Rotator Cuff Dysfunction And Its Treatment

What Is Rotator Cuff? Rotator Cuff is a structure formed by 4 muscles viz. Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Subscapularis and Teres Minor and the tendons of these muscles. It supports and strengthens the shoulder joint. The rotator cuff undergoes moderate wear and…

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Living With Frozen Shoulder

What Is Frozen Shoulder? Frozen shoulder is a condition characterized by progressive pain and stiffness of the affected shoulder. The pain aggravates while performing movements of the shoulder joint. Frozen shoulder is a chronic health condition that does not develop…

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