Renowned Mumbai-based orthopedic surgeon Dr. Amyn Rajani highlights the benefits of partial knee replacement (PKR) over total knee replacement (TKR) for eligible patients. In a recent discussion covered by The Times of India, Dr. Rajani emphasized that partial knee replacement (PKR) preserves healthy bone and ligaments, leading to faster recovery, better mobility, and a more…
Read MoreKnee 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…
Read MoreIn the world of sports, knee injuries are not uncommon. Athletes often push their bodies to the limits, subjecting their knees to repetitive stress and strain. When knee pain becomes chronic and interferes with an athlete’s performance, it may be time to consider surgical options. Partial knee replacement is one such option that can provide…
Read MoreLet us get to understand the concept partial knee replacement better. Procedure Of Partial Knee Replacement A partial knee replacement specialist in Mumbai begins the surgery by positioning the patient’s knee at an angle that will provide maximum exposure of its surface area. The skin and underlying muscles are carefully incised and the diseased portion…
Read MoreKnee Replacement Surgery Knee replacement is a surgical procedure that involves removing the diseased and degenerated knee joint and replacing it with an artificial prosthesis. Knee replacement surgery may be total or partial, depending on the extent of the knee damage. Total knee replacement in Mumbai involves removal and replacement of the entire…
Read MoreInfection After Knee Replacement Surgery Infection is a complication about which doctors caution the patient before almost every surgery. Orthopedic surgeries are not an exception. There have been incidents of patients developing infection within or around the knee following a joint replacement surgery. The most common cause of infection could be lowered immunity of…
Read MoreHistory: 85-yr-old patient on whom Partial Knee Replacement was performed by Dr. Amyn Rajani Case: A lot of patients and doctors ask Dr. Amyn Rajani why Partial Knee Replacement instead of Total Knee Replacement for elderly. Look at the lateral cartilage of the 85-yr-old operated patient. It’s absolutely pristine then why replace it then. Also…
Read MoreRapid Recovery Program is an innovative program for pain management that many Knee Specialists use on patients who have undergone knee joint replacement surgery. The program has been developed following years of study and experimental research. Researchers at Sydney Knee Specialists, New South Wales have implemented the latest methods from evidence-based scientific studies around the…
Read MoreA Total Knee Replacement is a medical procedure whereby the ailing knee joint is replaced with artificial surface. The knee is a hinge joint which delivers gesture at the point where the thigh meets the lower leg. The thighbone (or femur) abuts the big bone of the lower leg (tibia) at the knee joint. During a total knee replacement, the…
Read MoreThe following knee strengthening exercises are designed to recover strength of the muscles of the knee. You should talk over the suitability of these exercises with your orthopaedic surgeon or physiotherapist prior to start them. Usually, they should only be done provided they do not cause or rise pain. Knee Exercises are divided into…
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