Knee Pain Treatment

Knee pain is the common problem that localized or diffuses throughout the knee which affect people of all ages. The pain can be minor or severe pain.

Other problems with knee pain

• Difficulty in walking
• Unable to bend the knee
• Redness
• Swelling
  
  

Knee pain can be due to acute injuries such as fractures, ligament injuries, dislocation, meniscus injuries etc. Medical conditions such as arthritis, gout, septic arthritis are also causes of the knee pain. Some other chronic conditions such as patellar tendinitis, Osteoarthritis lead to severe knee pain.

Some other conditions that make knee pain are :

• Biomechanics
• Excess weight
• Overuse during repetitive motions

Knee Surgery

The common surgical procedure is arthroscopic knee surgery, in which allow the surgeon for look inside the knee through small incisions. Total and partial knee replacement is the different surgeries are used for as a solution to knee pain. In the partial knee replacement surgery, replaces the damaged portion of the knee with metal parts. In total knee replacement, knee is replaced with an artificial joint.

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Knee Replacement

Knee joint is a complex joint which is made up of femur, tibia and patella. This structure enable us to walk, climb, run etc. When the articular cartilage is wears out ( it is the protective lining of the knee) causes pain. The knee pain is the most commonly occurring problem among elder and middle aged people. Arthritis is the main reason for knee pain. Its common symptoms are swelling of the joints, deformity, loss of motion etc.

The wear and tear may due to injury like fracture, dislocation, ligament injury etc . And also it occurs with out injury. The other common cause of arthritis is rheumatoid arthritis. It effects the soft tissue covering and gradually it will destroys the articular cartilage.

The knee replacement surgery does not involve removal of complete joint. It resurfacing the superficial diseased surface. Artificial joints are designed to each individual knees and it functions as same as the movements of the normal knee.

When the knee pain prevent us from a happy life and have severe arthritis in knee then it will lead to a knee replacement surgery. 

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Knee Replacement Surgery India

Knee Replacement Surgery

 

The knee joint is among the strongest largest and most complex joints of the body and it also the largest joint in the human body. It bears the full weight of the body. Knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which damaged parts of the knee joint are replaced with artificial parts. This procedure can relieve pain and allow you to be more active. Knee replacements are usually performed on people suffering from painful arthritic conditions of the knee severe enough to limit one's normal day to day activities. Most people who have artificial knees are over age 55, but the procedure is also offered to younger people with knee degeneration if their quality of life is severely affected. Knee replacement can relieve pain and allow you to be more active. 

Benefits of Knee JointReplacement

• Relief from joint pain
• Increased mobility
• Correction of deformity (straight  legs)
• Increased leg strength (if you exercise)
• Improved quality of life
• Ability to return to normal activities.

 

Risks involved in knee replacement are:

• Nerve damage
• Infection
• Blood clots in the leg vein or lungs
• Knee stiffness
• Heart attack
• Stroke

Post-operative care 

During your stay in hospital, a physiotherapist will teach you exercises to help strengthen your knee. You can usually begin these the day after your operation. It is very important that you follow the physiotherapist's advice to avoid complications or dislocation of your new joint. You will usually be in hospital for 6 to 10 days. Patients who have had a half knee replacement usually have a shorter hospital stay.

You may be given some specific exercises to do. You may also be given advice on taking short walks and carrying out normal household activities, such as walking up and down stairs. These exercises will help restore your movement and strengthen your new knee. Even after you have recovered, it is best to avoid extreme movements or sports where there is a risk of falling, such as skiing or riding a bicycle. 

After Surgery, Make Sure You Also Do The Following:

• Participate in regular light exercise programs to maintain proper strength and mobility of your new knee.
• Take special precautions to avoid falls and injuries.
• Notify your dentist that you had a knee replacement. You should be given antibiotics before all dental surgery for the rest of your life.
• See your Orthopaedic surgeon periodically for a routine follow-up examination and X-rays, usually once a year.

Ortho-One Orthopedic Centre use the most advanced and latest techniques to replace the knee joint with an artificial one that relieves pain, allows you to strengthen your legs, corrects the leg deformity and improves the quality of life. Dr. David V. Rajan, One of the leading orthopedic surgeons inIndia currently working at Ortho-One Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The knee replacementcost is very low in India as compared to other western countries like USA, UK, Canada, Germany etc.

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