Sports with the Highest ACL Injury Risk

The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is one of the key stabilizing ligaments in the knee. It prevents excessive forward movement of the shinbone (tibia) relative to the thighbone (femur) and provides rotational stability. An ACL injury, particularly a tear, can significantly impact an athlete’s ability to perform at their highest level. Understanding which sports carry…

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Knee Pain? – Signs Your Knee Injury Could Be Serious

Common Causes of Knee Injury   Almost all of us have scraped or bruised our knees as children, while running, playing, or riding our cycle. Even adults are prone to injuring their knees every now and then. The cause of your knee injury and intensity of symptoms determine its seriousness. Let us take a look…

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Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis Of The Knee

What Is Rheumatoid Arthritis?   Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune condition that tends to affect people who have developed an immunocompromised state of health. Patients will experience pain, and redness of the affected joints, along with an inability to move the joint well. The symptoms are very similar to osteoarthritis, which is a more commonly…

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Is My Knee Pain Arthritis Or Torn Meniscus?

Common Causes Of Knee Pain   Knee pain is one of the most common symptom for which patients visit orthopaedic surgery specialists in Mumbai. The pain can vary in intensity, nature, and its frequency, but it is a source of considerable discomfort. To stop knee pain from recurring or increasing in intensity it is important…

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Septic Arthritis After Knee Joint Replacement

Septic Arthritis   Septic arthritis is an infection of a joint from within or outside due to neglected injury, surgery, or due to deposition of infectious agents from other organs. The condition is quite painful and causes stiffness, swelling, and redness of the affected joint. Patients may develop fever and body ache depending on the…

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Management Of Septic Arthritis Of Knee Joint

What Is Septic Arthritis? Septic arthritis is an infection that affects the joints of the body. Patients with septic arthritis will complain of pain, swelling, and difficulty in moving the affected joint. The skin overlying the affected joint is often warm to touch and may have developed a slight reddish discoloration.   Septic arthritis requires…

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Treating Knee Joint Trauma

Causes of Knee Joint Trauma   Owing to its contribution is several day-to-day activities, a number of factors are likely to injure the knee joint. The nature of the injury determines the resultant damage and the treatment that would be needed. Joint replacement surgeon in Breach Candy hospital Mumbai may also advise knee surgery to…

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Utility Of Arthroscopy For Knee Treatment

Arthroscopic Diagnosis Of Knee Disorder   Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive method of managing joint disorders. An arthroscope is a long, thin and flexible tube of fiber optic material with a camera and a light attached to one end. This end of the arthroscope is inserted within the knee joint via a small skin incision…

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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 the joints from within. Even complicated procedures like total knee replacement in Mumbai are performed…

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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 performing exercise, engaging in sports or after performing exertive physical activities. Sometimes the injury can…

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