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Introduction to Knee Replacement Surgery in India

Knee replacement surgery is a procedure in which the diseased or damaged knee joint is replaced with an artificial joint made of metal or plastic. This surgery is recommended in those patients who have a history of long-standing progressive knee pain compromising daily routine activities and are resistant to medication and other recommended treatments.

Knee replacement surgery in India is a favored choice for patients desiring affordable treatment options and access to highly experienced surgeons. The country has many hospitals and clinics that offer high-quality knee replacement surgeries for affordable prices.

The availability of a wide range of options ensures that patients can find a suitable facility that meets their specific needs. Additionally, India is known for its advanced medical technology and innovative techniques utilized in knee replacement procedures, further adding to its appeal as a destination for this surgery.

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Types and Process of Knee Replacement Surgery

Types of Knee Replacement

  1. Total Knee Replacement (TKR): In this surgical procedure, a diseased joint is replaced with an artificial joint and is recommended for osteoarthritis patients.

  2. Partial Knee Replacement: Only damaged parts of the knee are replaced to restore the movements of the damaged cases of the knee.

  3. Revision Knee Replacement: This is accomplished to correct the position of the already installed knee prosthesis. Due to inflammation, the operated knee joint may become loose needing revisional knee replacement.

Top Knee Replacement Surgery Doctors in India

  • Dr. Mudit Khanna

  • Dr. IPS Oberoi

  • Dr. Harshvardhan Hegde

  • Dr. Vikas Gupta

  • Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Top Knee Replacement Surgery Hospitals in India

  • Fortis Hospital, Mumbai

  • Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai

  • BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi

  • Columbia Asia Referral Hospital, Bangalore

  • Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon

Requirements and Evaluation: Knee replacement surgery

  • Medical history: Information is collected regarding general health, history of knee pain, trauma, comorbidities, swelling, numbness, etc.

  • Physical examination. It is important to assess knee motion, stability, and strength.

  • X-rays.

  • Other investigations: MRI, chest X-ray.

Knee Replacement Procedure

Before the Procedure

A knee replacement surgeon performs a detailed evaluation of medical history and reviews diagnostic reports like Blood tests, Urine tests, ECG, and X-rays. Additional tests may be recommended based on requirements and the patient's condition.

Patients discuss all the alternative therapies and the duration they have taken before. Doctors describe all the risks and benefits of case-specific treatment-related details.

 

After the Procedure

After knee replacement surgery, pain-relieving medications are given. The knee replacement team regularly monitors the patient’s condition. The span of hospital stay is 5-7 days.

The patient has to take 15-20 physiotherapy sessions. Regular follow-ups are advisable. One should follow the instructions thoroughly given by the surgeon.

Follow-up care during recovery?

Take medications on time and take regular follow-ups. Maintain a healthy lifestyle and follow instructions given by the doctor. In case of any pain or discomfort, reach your healthcare provider instantly.

Recovery

The rehabilitation period after the knee replacement surgery may take a different time for each person. The patients usually get back to their normal lives and achieve a lot of pain reduction within 6 to 8 weeks. Nevertheless, total healing and best results may be achieved long after the occurrence of the incident.
Within the process of recovery, a combination of physical therapy and exercises is key for regaining knee joint mobility, strength, and flexibility.

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How to get a Knee Replacement Treatment in India with Yapita Health

Yapita Health with its Knee Surgery Hospitals partners provides advanced Knee Replacement across different parts of the world.  Our Expert Knee Surgeons can help in getting Knee Replacement done in many countries including India, Turkey, Thailand, the UK, UAE, and many more. Book a consultation with us to get the cost of a Knee Surgery personalized for your needs.

You can fill up the form at the top of the page to start your Knee Replacement treatment journey with Yapita Health.

 At Yapita Health, we have a team of world-class Orthopedic surgeons who have years of experience in performing knee replacement surgeries. Our doctors are thorough with the latest tools and techniques and are pioneering robotic knee surgeries globally. Every year, thousands of patients prefer to visit Yapita Health for knee replacement surgeries relative to its success and affordability. We have delivered surgeries with the highest success rates worldwide and continue to expand our healthcare services in 20+ countries. If you have any concerns, feel free to reach out.

FAQs Related to Knee Replacement Surgery
How long can you live without Knee replacement?

It is advisable to seek treatment on time to prevent complications and improve life quality.

 

Who needs a knee replacement?

Knee replacement is advisable for those who have severe mobility issues and knee pain even while resting.

 

Is knee replacement safe?

Knee replacement is a completely safe procedure. Robotic knee replacement is the latest treatment option with the highest success rates, fewer complications, less risk of infection, and less blood loss.

 

What is the average hospital stay after knee replacement surgery?

The length of the usual hospital stay is 5-7 days.

What are the risks of knee replacement surgery?

Knee replacement is a safe surgical procedure. Some of the common manageable complications of knee replacement are pain, discomfort, infection, and clotting. Medications are prescribed that reduce the chances of complications.

 

Are life-long medicines necessary after knee replacement?

No. lifelong medications are not required after knee replacement. You have to take medications for a few weeks to reduce post-operative pain and discomfort.

 

Does a person have a very restricted life after a knee replacement?

No, not at all. The life quality is greatly improved after knee replacement and one can resume normal routine within a few weeks as advised by the doctor. Knee replacement surgeon explains lifestyle habits to adopt after surgery.

 

 

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