Joint Replacement in Pune| Knee Surgery | Dr Anshu Sachdev

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• JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY

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DEFINATION The abnormal bone and lining
structures of the involved joint are removed
surgically, and new parts are inserted in their
places. These new parts may be made of special
metal or plastic or specific kinds of
carbon-coated implants. The new parts allow the
joints to move again with little or no
pain. JOINTS CAN BE REPLACED
1. Finger joints
2. Knuckle joints
3. Wrist joints
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ALTERNATIVES FOR JOINT REPLACEMENT
1. Joint injections 2. Oral
medications 3. Physical therapy
exercises and protective splints. 4.
Surgery to fuse bones together called
arthrodesis 5. Surgery on tendons
or ligaments to repair related joint injuries.




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BENEFITS OF JOINT REPLACEMENT 1. Reduce
joint pain 2. Restore or maintain joint
motion 3. Improve the look and alignment
of the joint 4. Improve overall hand
function
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IN WHAT CASE JOINT REPLACEMENT IS NOT DONE
1. An infection in the joint 2. Muscles or
tendons that normally would move the involved
joint are damaged and cannot be repaired to allow
a new joint to work properly. 3. Other joint
replacements or hardware from other surgery that
would block insertion or motion of a new implant
4. Problems with skin or bone quality
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FOR BETTER RESULTS 1. Follow your surgeons
and therapists directions carefully excessive
use or overdoing it with your hand can damage
the new joint 2. if you experience a sudden
increase in pain or swelling, or if your hand or
wrist becomes red, hot, painful or crooked then
be sure to call your surgeon

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THE KNEE KLINIC
Address Olive Health Center, Row House no.
5,Lunkad Gardens Off Datt Mandir,Viman Nagar,
Pune,Maharashtra 411013 Website
http//www.kneeandjointsurgery.com
Helpline 91 99234 06258 /
8380050249 Telephone [phone]
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