Knee replacement Questions

Knee replacement surgery has its advantages and disadvantages. A replacement knee can never be quite as good as a natural knee.
Before opting for a replacement surgery it's better to carry on with other non-surgical treatments. Ayurveda offers good treatments in such conditions.

Hello,
please send me your all investigation report to rule out her problem.
These types of problems are may be due to overweight or deficiency of vitamin d3 and calcium or due to poor posture. Till then follow these advises:-
1. Take calcium supplements and sun bath daily to prevent further damage to your joints.
2. Avoid heavy lifting.
3. Avoid squatting and weight bearing activities.
4. Use western toilet.
5. Wear shock absorbing, good quality of shoes while walkin...more

Tkr surgery is a major surgery. It has all the risks that any surgery can have. With advancing technology surgery per say has become quite safe. If you plan to have it done in delhi, you may contact me, we have good centers in delhi, where I operate. Our results are uniformly good.

Tkr should be avoided as far as possible.
Arthritis doesn't go easily but can be managed to live life smoothly.
Ayurveda doesn't kill pain but long run treatment helps in containing swelling of knees, reduce weight and maintaining flexibility of joints along with physiotherapy. I prefer you to learn simple yoga postures kapalbhati' is good for it too.
Some herbal ayurveda med may be given for long run. If you agree converse privately please.
After tkr also there is no 100% guaran...more

Rheumatoid arthritis is a self limiting disease.
(tkr) total knee replacement is a good procedure for oa/ra knee.
When done in properly selected patient, it gives uniformly good results.
In our series we have over 95% satisfied patients.
Pain disappears & patients are able to resume activities of daily living (adl) in 2-3 wks.
It should be done before the patient becomes bed ridden.
No use of doing operation, when patient is not able to take benefit of surgery.
Kindly...more

Hi
kindly visit physiotherapist or orthopaedic doctor as clinical examination and some test may be required for diagnosis. As treatment will be according to diagnosis and patients health.
Best wishes.

Most probably your mother is suffering from oa of knee.
Knee surgery-total knee replacement (tkr) is quite safe & gives uniformly good results, in our hands. We have well equipped centers in delhi. Do ask for detailed treatment plan. Surgery should be done when patient is still active & will be able to takey benefit of surgery.
Do not ignore.
It could be beginning of a serious problem.
Kindly show me x rays before a final decision can be taken.
She will be thoroughly investig...more

Dear sir,
if you can send me the following x ray this can be discussed further.
X ray knee joints b/l ap and lat views, (weight bearing x rays)

Regular movements/exercises for the knee will definitely receive his pain.
If the pain still persists after exercise, please apply cold pack for 10 mins on each side.
You have to repeat this for 4-6 times a day.

Knee surgery-total knee replacement (tkr) is quite safe & gives uniformly good results, if done in a well equipped center. We have such centers in delhi with competent joint replacement surgeons. Do ask for detailed treatment plan. Do not ignore. It could be beginning of a serious problem.