Dr. Amyn Rajani
M.S Orth (Gold Medallist), Mumbai
Consultant Knee, Shoulder & Hip Surgeon
Robotic Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy & Sports Injury
You have just been told you need surgery. Perhaps it’s a knee replacement, a spinal fusion, a rotator cuff repair, or a hip resurfacing. The words are alarming and so is the weight of the decision you’re now expected to make. Before you sign any consent form, there is one step every patient deserves to…
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Knee injuries, particularly those involving the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), are common among athletes and active individuals. ACL reconstruction surgery is often the recommended treatment to restore stability and function to the knee. One of the most popular techniques used in ACL reconstruction is hamstring graft harvesting. If you’re considering ACL surgery or have been…
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Knee injuries are among the most common orthopaedic issues, often requiring surgical intervention for proper healing and restoration of function. Two of the most frequently discussed procedures are MPFL (Medial Patellofemoral Ligament) reconstruction and ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) reconstruction. Both surgeries address different types of knee ligament injuries, and understanding the differences between them is…
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Cartilage damage is a common yet often misunderstood condition that can significantly impact mobility and quality of life. As a cushion between bones, cartilage plays a vital role in ensuring smooth joint movement. When damaged, it can lead to pain, stiffness, and long-term joint problems. In this blog, we’ll explore the causes, symptoms, and treatment…
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries are common among athletes and active individuals. When the ACL tears, it often requires surgical intervention to restore knee stability and function. In recent years, Bio-ACL reconstruction has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional ACL reconstruction techniques. But how does it compare, and is it truly a game-changer? This…
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Knee pain can be debilitating, often limiting mobility and affecting your quality of life. If conservative treatments such as physiotherapy and medications fail to provide relief, surgical interventions may be the next step. Two primary surgical options for chronic knee pain are knee resurfacing and total knee replacement. Understanding the differences between these procedures can…
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Joint replacement surgery has transformed the lives of countless individuals, restoring mobility and alleviating chronic pain caused by degenerative joint diseases or injuries. However, over time, some joint replacements may fail, wear out, or develop complications, necessitating a second surgical intervention known as revision joint replacement surgery. This advanced procedure requires precision and expertise, often…
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The human body is full of surprises, and one of them is the fabella bone. While it’s not widely known, the fabella is a small sesamoid bone found at the back of the knee, embedded in the tendon of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius muscle. It’s not present in everyone, but studies suggest that…
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Total joint replacement, also known as arthroplasty, is a highly successful surgical procedure performed to relieve pain and restore mobility in patients suffering from severe arthritis or joint damage. Common joint replacements include the hip, knee, and shoulder joints. However, like all surgeries, total joint replacement carries a risk of infection. Though infections in joint…
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The patella, commonly known as the kneecap, plays a crucial role in knee joint mechanics. It sits within the patellar groove of the femur and is integral to the function of the quadriceps muscle group. Patella baja and patella alta are conditions where the positioning of the patella is abnormal. Understanding these conditions, their symptoms,…
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