Doctors for Rotator Cuff Repair
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9159+ Best Doctors for Rotator Cuff Repair
Dr. Yogesh K Pithwa
Dr. Kumar M.N
Dr. G R Devaraj
Dr. Sathya Prakash
Dr. V.B. Bhasin
Dr. Chetan Rai
Dr. N. C. Prakash
Dr. Bushan Joseph
Dr. Lokesh A. V
Dr. Venkatesh .k
Best Doctors for Rotator Cuff Repair
Doctor's Name | Clinic Fees | Lybrate Ratings |
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Yogesh K Pithwa | ₹ 750 | NA |
Kumar M.N | ₹ 500 | NA |
G R Devaraj | Free | NA |
Sathya Prakash | ₹ 300 | NA |
V.B. Bhasin | ₹ 1,000 | NA |
Chetan Rai | ₹ 650 | NA |
N. C. Prakash | ₹ 550 | NA |
Bushan Joseph | ₹ 550 | NA |
Lokesh A. V | ₹ 500 | NA |
Venkatesh .k | Free | NA |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is rotator cuff repair surgery covered under insurance?
Yes, rotator cuff repair is a major surgical procedure, therefore, most insurance companies in India cover the cost of surgery. The extent of coverage can vary from plan to plan. It is usually suggested to consult your insurance provider before surgery to understand the specifics of the policy.
When is rotator cuff surgery recommended?
Patients with a partial thickness tear, which is responded to conservative treatment (two months of physical therapy), or those with a complete thickness tear are advised to have surgery. A patient may contemplate surgery to repair the tear if, after two or three months, conservative therapy is still ineffective and the patient is still experiencing pain and difficulties with activities.
Do you need surgery for partial rotator cuff tears?
Surgery is an option if physical therapy has not been successful in restoring strength and function. A doctor first diagnoses the condition to understand the severity and suggests surgery accordingly.
How to select an orthopedic surgeon for rotator cuff surgery?
You must choose an orthopedic surgeon who is skilled in healing rotator cuff injuries. Ensure they have years of successful surgical experience, have finished a sports medicine fellowship, and have completed an orthopedic fellowship.
How long is the rehabilitation period after rotator cuff surgery?
One week following surgery, physical therapy is usually started, and the patient typically wears a sling for the first two to three weeks. Generally, three to four months of physical therapy is required for proper healing. After six to ten weeks of recuperation, you can start strengthening workouts.
How can I prevent a symptomatic rotator cuff tear?
You should maintain the flexibility of your muscles and tendons to avoid developing a rotator cuff rupture. There are at-home stretching and strengthening activities that your healthcare provider can teach you.
When should I call my healthcare provider for rotator cuff repair?
Call your healthcare provider if you experience any of the following symptoms:
What are the risk factors for rotator cuff tears?
Here are some risk factors for rotator cuff tear:
What are the signs of a rotator cuff tear?
Rotator cuff tear signs include:
What is the arthroscopic rotator cuff repair rehabilitation protocol?
Listed below are some rehabilitation protocols that you must follow: