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Total knee replacement surgery is a surgical procedure where damaged or worn out knees are replaced with artificial ones. The procedure can be done as an outpatient or inpatient treatment depending upon your condition and needs.
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Total Knee Replacement Surgery India Dr. VikasMehra Best Orthopedic Doctor in Chandigarh drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
Anatomy of The Knee Joint drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
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Causes of Knee Joint Pain • Overuse and Tendonitis • Meniscus Tear/Cartilage Pain • Stretched Ligament • Muscle Pain • Osteoarthritis Arthritis • Rheumatoid arthritis • Bone Injuries drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
Knee Replacement Surgery Symptoms • Persistent pain • No relief from medicines • Trouble walking • Decreased flexibility • Difficulty standing upright from a sitting position • Incapability to take pleasure in quality of life drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
Total Knee Replacement Surgery • Total Knee Replacement Surgery • All cartilage is removed from the knee joint, metal and plastic prosthetic is implanted. • Also replace the surface of the kneecap (patella). • It is performed to treat advanced or end-stage arthritis or to the patient who has severe pain in the knee joint. • It is most suitable for middle-aged and older people who have arthritis in more than one compartment of the knee. drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
Types of Knee Replacement • Total Knee Replacement (TKR) • Partial (half) Knee Replacement (PKR) • Knee-cap Replacement • Simultaneous Bilateral Knee Replacement • Revision Knee Replacement drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
Goal of TKR • Pain Relief • Restoration of normal limb alignment • Restoration of a functional range of motion drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
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About Dr. VikasMehra Dr. VikasMehra is a leading Orthopedic and joint replacement surgeon in Chandigarh, India. He has done post-graduation (MS) from the prestigious PGI Chandigarh, Diplomate of National Board in Orthopedics, and fellowship in joint replacement from the top centers of North America. drvikasmehra65@gmail.com | +91-9814612696 | www.drvikasmehra.co.in
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