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Patients who qualify for this surgery are those who find difficulties even in the simplest of routine tasks such as walking, climbing the stairs, bending or straightening the knees. Such patients seek Total Knee Replacement.
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Overcome the Trauma of Osteoarthritis with Nirav J Shah MD A Pioneer Engaged With Minimally Invasive TKR in Simi Valley, CA
A Quick Brief on Osteoarthritis • Also known as “Degenerative Joint Disease” and “wear and tear” arthritis. • Occurs when the cartilage between joints breaks down leading to pain, stiffness, and swelling. • Causes intense pain, stiffness, and swelling, which decreases the patient’s activity. • Affects more than 20 million people in the U.S. and 10% of adults over the age of 50. • Occurs mainly due to aging, excess weight, a joint injury, a genetic defect, or a stress on the joints. • Temporary treatments involve exercise, weight control, analgesia, rest & joint care, supplementation, physical therapy, and yoga. • Only a Total Knee Replacement surgery can provide permanent relief from Osteoarthritis.
Why do Patients Seek Total Knee Replacement? Patients who qualify for this surgery are those who find difficulties even in the simplest of routine tasks such as walking, climbing the stairs, bending or straightening the knees. Such patients seek Total Knee Replacement to: Restore the normal functioning of their joints. Get rid of knee pain and live a better quality of life there after. Resume a more normal life and participate in activities they love doing.
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement – A Blessing for Knee, Hip, and Trauma Patients Over the last few years, joint replacement surgery has evolved to a minimally invasive technique and has dramatically shortened, and improved the recovery process for surgery. The only downside of this technique is that it is performed by very few surgeons. And Nirav Shah is one of them.
The Benefits with Minimally Invasive TKR over Traditional Surgery Faster and less painful rehabilitation Less tissue trauma Smaller incisions and less scarring Shorter hospital stay Faster return to work and daily activities Fewer post-operation infections Reduced risk of bleeding
Conclusion • Minimally Invasive TKR can greatly improve patients’ quality of life. • Over the last few decades, TKR has changed the lives of millions across the world and has evolved as a boon for crippled patients. • With new techniques and equipment available these days, people recover much faster and are able to resume their active lifestyle much quicker. • Scientists, engineers, and surgeons continue to work on discovering ways to extend the durability and functionality of the hip using advanced techniques.
Get Instant Relief Contact Nirav J Shah MD Today to Put an End to Your Arthritis Pain, Once And For ALL! You’re just a step away from living the life you’ve always dreamt of. So, what are you waiting for? Schedule an appointment today. Having specialization in Minimally Invasive Partial and Total Knee Replacement, Dr. Shah has performed over 500 MIS anterior replacements till date, while considering risks and complications. Don’t know how to reach us? Visit our website: http://njshahmd.com/ If you prefer to talk to us in person, just give us a call at (818) 264-3344 You can also find us on Facebook Twitter Google Plus