In a joint replacement surgery, the irregular bone and lining structures of the joint are removed surgically, and new elements are inserted in their locations.These new elements may be made fabricated from special metal or plastic or specific carbon-coated implants. The new elements permit the joints to maneuver again with little or no pain. Finger joints referred to as PIP, knuckle joints referred to as MP and wrist joints can all be replaced. The doctor might suggest you with joint replacement to improve the way you live. Suggestion will be provided if there is requirement only.Replacing a joint can relieve pain and help you to move free and better.Hips and Knees are replaced more often.Other joints like hips,knees,fingers can also be replaced.Only a qualified experienced doctor can suggest you if you require joint replacement.A small sample of your tissue will be taken for testing and once it is taken, the tissue will be researched by our expert doctors and once its tested, the doctor will provide you with an recommendation depending upon the condition of your joint. Hip and knee replacements are the most common sort of joint replacement procedures, although replacement surgical procedure can be performed on different joints including the shoulder, ankle, elbow, wrist, and even fingers. The materials utilized in present joint replacements are rigorously designed to allow the artificial joint to perform joint movements easily. Best replacements are only used and allowed by us and we assure lifelong safety once the operation is done. To know more and receive help, please contact our doctors and we will help our best and help you in every aspect.
Orthopedic trauma includes the injuries affecting Joints, Muscles, Tendons, Ligaments and Bones in any part of the body leading to restricted movement of the injured. Trauma may range from minor injuries to severely broken bones and associated parts. Trauma involves intervention of multi-disciplinary Consultants making sure the injured part of the body regains its original strength and maximum functionality. There are different types of Orthopedic Trauma classified based on the body part affected and extremity of injury as upper (broken wrist/arm, collarbone & ribs), lower (broken ankle, hips or legs) and soft tissue (muscles, tendons and ligaments) respectively. Most common symptoms include: swelling, tenderness, bleeding at times of skin breakout, bruising, restricted movement, numbness, nipping sensation, severe pain, shallow breathing associated with grinding, cracking, or snapping noise is heard at the time of the fall or accident. We have a team of expertized Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physicians along with well-equipped Emergency and Operation Theatres duly serving the deceived. We reinforce both surgical as well as non-surgical interventions to treat the affected bones and tissues. Non-surgical external fixation method include casts, braces and splints. Surgical interventions include conventional surgery, implant insertions and minimally invasive surgery. SR Hospitals holds distinct identity in performing certain procedures meticulously which include bone grafting and bone/joint transplantation, bone-forming, Limb lengthening, Lower limb joint reconstruction, such as hip and knee replacements, Upper extremity reconstruction and soft tissue repair etc…
It is a surgical procedure that perpetrate small incision to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint. An Arthroscopic instrument resembling a pencil containing a lens and lighting system is inserted to magnify and illuminate the structures inside the joint. Recurring examinations using Arthroscope include knee, shoulder, elbow, ankle, hip, and wrist.
Diagnosing joint injuries and disease tackled with a thorough study of medical history, physical examination, imaging X-rays, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) as per requirement.
Some of the most frequent conditions found during arthroscopic examinations of joints are: Inflammation, Acute or Chronic Injury of Shoulder: tear of rotator cuff tendon, dislocations, impingement, Knee: Meniscal (cartilage) tears, chondromalacia and anterior cruciate ligament tears, wrist, loose bodies of bone and/or cartilage of elbow and ankle. Some common procedures we foresee include:
Rotator cuff surgery
Repair or Resection of Meniscus of knee and shoulder
Reconstruction of Anterior Cruciate Ligament in knee
Removal of Synovium
Release of Carpal Tunnel
Repair of Torn Ligaments
SR Hospitals has excellent Spine Care Department and it is committed to counter the various issues that people face because of spinal problems. Our spine care department comprises of world class specialists; dedicate to ensure that the best of treatments are delivered with uncompromising expertise. This along with the state of the art facilities provides every patent with the assurance they hope for. The whole team is focused on offering comprehensive management of spinal problems. Our treatment procedures are tuned to internationally acclaimed offerings. Our motto is to provide patients with comprehensive, multidisciplinary spine care that is based on a culture of compassion and accessibility. Our team of doctors includes Dedicated Spine Surgeons (both Orthopedic and Neurosurgical), Neurologists, Developmental Neurologists, Neuropsychologists, Rehabilitation specialists, physiotherapists, Radiologists, Anesthesiologists, trained nurses and paramedical staff. We provide patients with the highest level of spinal care in a comfortable and compassionate environment. We understand spinal issues can be frustrating. Our full range of treatment options addresses and helps you understand your spine and pain needs. Care begins with understanding the patient's spinal needs. We utilize advanced medical and diagnostic equipment to evaluate the problem and match the problem with the right specialist for a particular spinal condition. The treatment may involve multiple specialists, each focusing on a particular aspect of care. This teamwork approach allows the care to be coordinated under one roof with a team of professionals working together for patient's benefit. Few people ever need surgery for back pain. The SR Hospitals Spine Center will evaluate patient's individual needs for both surgical and nonsurgical treatment. While not all patients with spinal disorders require surgery, when surgery is necessary, latest surgical techniques with leading-edge devices and state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities to meet the patient's needs are offered. Surgery is one possible step in a patient's road to healing. Our surgeons will match their diagnostic and technical skills in the operating room with a multi-disciplinary approach that can only be found at a dedicated Spine Centre present at SR Hospitals, Vizag.. From the more "straight-forward" disc herniation to complex issues such as spinal tumors, scoliosis and failed back syndromes, our surgical team works to address the individual and unique needs of our patients.