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DR. BHARAT PATEL

DR. BHARAT PATEL. Jo i nt Rep l acement Surgeon. ARTHRITIS & KNEE JOINT. MOBILITY IS LIFE AND LIFE IS MOBILITY. Samved Orthopaedic Institute. Arthritis affects millions around the world, including many in India. Till a few years back. Till a few years back.

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DR. BHARAT PATEL

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  1. DR. BHARAT PATEL Jo i nt Rep l acement Surgeon

  2. ARTHRITIS & KNEE JOINT MOBILITY IS LIFE AND LIFE IS MOBILITY

  3. Samved Orthopaedic Institute

  4. Arthritis affects millions around the world, including many in India

  5. Till a few years back... Till a few years back... -Arthritic patients suffered agonising pain for life - Restricted activities made patients house bound

  6. Osteoarthritis

  7. Rheumatoid Arthritis

  8. Gout

  9. Ankylosing Spondylitis

  10. Inflammatory Arthropathy

  11. Secondary osteoarthritis due to Trauma or Avascular Necrosis of femoral head,developmental dysplasia

  12. Pain killers Local massage Hot water fomentation Quadriceps exercises. Short wave diathermy Local ultrasound Walking aids (stick, walker) Management of osteoarthritis

  13. Local injections Arthroscopic debridement Surgery for correcting the alignment Joint replacement surgery Management of osteoarthritis

  14. When, Why & Where

  15. When 3 main presentations of severe joint damage Pain Deformity Instability

  16. When Activity of daily life significantly affected

  17. When Mobility severely reduced

  18. When Surgery indicated only when patient demands and after all other conservative treatments haveFAILED

  19. IF YOUR AGE IS MORE THAN 55 YEARS

  20. IF YOU CAN NOT WALK MORE THAN 500 MTRS

  21. IF YOU CAN NOT STAND WITHOUT PAIN FOR FIVE MINUTES

  22. IF YOU CAN NOT PERFORM YOUR DAILY ACTIVITY OF LIFE LIKE GOING GARDEN GOING TEMPLE

  23. IF YOU ARE HOUSE BOUND

  24. IF YOU ARE BED BOUND

  25. IF YOU HAVE GONE THROUGH ALL CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT INJECTABLES PHYSIOTHERAPY MEDICATION

  26. IF YOU ,YOUR FAMILY MEMBERS AND RELATIVES HAVE GONE TIRED

  27. IF YOU ARE MENTALLY PREPARED FOR MAJOR SURGERY LIKE TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT

  28. Why S Long term satisfactory predictable results S No Pain S Deformity corrected S Mobility improves

  29. Where Should be done by a team of experienced doctors

  30. Where Infrastructure facilities like laminar airflow theatre is necessary

  31. Computerized navigation system Image Guided Surgery Infrared Camera Web Camera Screen CPU

  32. Hip & Knee Elbow & Shoulder joints Ankle joints Smaller joints of the hand

  33. Joints have two surfaces.In artificial joints there is articulation between... - Metal Alloy - High Density Polyethlene

  34. DOs - Can walk even upto 2 kms without discomfort

  35. DOs - Can sit, stand and climb stairs

  36. DOs - Can drive car, sit in bus or train

  37. DOs - Can play golf

  38. DOs - Back to routine activities

  39. DON’Ts - Active contact sports

  40. DON’Ts - Sitting cross-legged or squatting

  41. DON’Ts - Mountain climbing and other adventure activities

  42. Team of experienced & properly trained surgeons

  43. A motivated patient

  44. Joint replacement surgery routinely performed in Gujarat & across the country

  45. 1ST October 2000 Economy Times

  46. HIGH EXPENDITURE IS A WRONG MYTH

  47. Making clubs Arthritis awareness group Arthritis forum Arthritis audio / video show Scientific lectures Product on OTC Marketing strategies

  48. Based at every level of the city / town / village In Gujarat – 800 Orthopaedic surgeons Population of 5 crores – 10% of the population is suffering from arthritis 50 lacs sufferers IMAGINE THE BUSINESS Create a pyramidal system

  49. Group of doctors Delivering lectures at many places Distributing the literature like Effective approach to the arthritic patients through proper channel. How to execute ?

  50. Teamwork Coming together is beginning Keeping together is progress Working together is success.

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