Knee Replacement
Knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure done to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve pain and disability. Whether you actually need the surgery is a decision that you and your doctor, an orthopedic surgeon, carefully make together. More than 90% of people who have had their knees replaced see a huge improvement in pain and their ability to get around.
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Doctor's Speak
Dr. Bakul Arora, a specialist in joint replacement surgery, explains what a minimally invasive knee replacement surgery is, the difference between Indian and international knee implants and why patients should not avoid surgery.
Dr. Harish Bhende, an Arthroplasty Surgeon with 20 years of practice talks about how critical a knee replacement surgery is, the do’s and don’ts after a total knee replacement surgery, and how soon a patient can expect to go back to normalcy.
Patient's Story
Forty-four-year-old Kamal talks about her trials and tribulations with arthritis. From being unable to stand, to being the lead chef of a marathon meal for the family, she talks about how life has changed after a total knee replacement surgery.