Knee Replacement in jaipur|Surgery|Symptoms|Causes|Risks|Rehabilitation

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Knee Replacement

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Symptoms that shows when a Knee Replacement is
needed

• Patients whose knee joints have been damaged by
  progressive arthritis, trauma, or any other rare
  destructive diseases of the joint, such that your
  mobility is reduced and you experience pain even
  while resting requires knee replacement.
• The most prevalent reason for knee replacement is
  severe osteoarthritis of the knees and should be
  considered when conventional treatments have been
  exhausted.
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Haemophilia
• Gout
• Disorders that cause unusual bone growth (bone
  dysplasias)
• Death of bone in the knee joint following blood
  supply problems (avascular necrosis)
• knee injury
• knee deformity with pain and loss of cartilage
• Your knee pain is so severe that it interferes
  with your quality of life and sleep
• Everyday tasks, such as shopping or getting out
  of the bath, are difficult or impossible
• Youre feeling depressed because of the pain and
  lack of mobility
• You cant work or have a normal social life

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Why Choose Jyotinursinghome for Knee Replacement?

• Dr. J.P. Maheshwari consultant orthopaedic
  doctor/surgeon in Jaipur and director Jyoti
  Nursing Home, Jaipur has been regularly getting
  training at AIIMS Delhi.
• He has done certification course in Joint
  Replacement at AIIMS Delhi has been putting to
  use the knowledge gained for the benefit of
  patients at Jyoti Nursing Home, Jaipur.
• Jyotinursinghome is an NABH (PRE Entry Level)
  Accredited an ISO 90012015 Certified Hospital.
• First Hospital to recognize the needs of
  Emergency Trauma Care.
• Modern Diagnostic Latest Treatment facilities
  at affordable cost.
• 100 bed capacity, the ever growing need for high
  quality patient care

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Types of knee replacement surgery
Total knee replacement (TKR)   both sides of
your knee joint are replaced Partial (half) knee
replacement (PKR)   only one side of knee joint
is replaced with a shorter hospital stay and
recovery period Alternatives surgeries
include - Arthroscopic washout and
debridement - Osteotomy -
Mosaicplasty
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What are the risks of undergoing a knee
replacement?

• Knee replacement is a common surgical procedure
  where most people dont experience complications.
  However, as with any other surgery, there are
  risks as well as benefits of Knee Replacement.
• Complications may include
• Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
• Fractures
• Loss of motion
• Instability
• Infection
• Unexpected bleeding into the knee joint
• Ligament, artery or nerve damage in the area
  around the knee joint
• Persistent pain the in the knee

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Recovering from knee replacement surgery

• Knee replacement surgery mostly requires 1 ½ to 3
  hours of operative time. Immediately after
  surgery, patient is taken to a recovery room,
  where vital organs are frequently monitored.
  After being stabilized, patient is returned to
  his/her hospital room.
• Urination can be difficult in the immediate
  postoperative period, and this can be aggravated
  by pain medications, to avoid such condition a
  catheter is inserted into the urethra allowing
  free passage of urine until the patient becomes
  more mobile.
• Youll usually be hospitalized for three to five
  days after Knee Replacement Surgery, but recovery
  time can vary depending on the individual and
  type of surgery carried out.
• Many people can stop using walking aids within
  six weeks after surgery, and can start driving
  after eight to 12 weeks.
• Full recovery can take up to 2 years.

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Thanking You!!
Jyoti Nursing Home, Road No 4, Opposite SBI Bank,
Near Police Station, Sikar Road,Vishwakarma
Industrial Area, Murlipura, Jaipur, Rajasthan
302013, India. Mobile [phone] Email
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