------------------------------------------ Knee Replacement – Aditthya Hospitals

Knee & Hip Replacement

Knee and hip are important joints and determines mobility in a patient.

Arthritis affecting these joints completely cripples and confines a patient within their homes.We have over 10 years of experience in treating geriatric patients,this enables us in giving a considerably high success rate on replacement surgeries.

The results of a joint replacement surgery are predictably positive.

A joint replacement surgery is mainly aimed at giving back patients a life in which they are physically able to perform their desired activities.

A joint replacement surgery bridges the gap between the misery of restricting to just basic activities and the ability to have a completely active life physically and socially.

►Fast track recovery- start walking the very next day after surgery and get back to home on 3rd day.
►Dedicated operating room for joint replacement surgeries.
►High flexion knee techniques.
►Best physiotherapy and rehabilitation.

Frequently Ask Questions.

If you are advised Knee Replacement Surgery, you may want to know more details about it. Here we list the most commonly asked questions about Knee Replacement (commonly called Total Knee Replacement) and their answers. If you want any further clarification please do not hesitate to ask either Dr or one of his associates.

Above the age of 35, about 30% of people suffer from painful joints due to arthritis.
There are mainly two types of arthritis. Osteoarthrosis means wear and tear due to ageing and joint abuse. The other common type of arthritis is called Rheumatoid arthritis, which behaves like an allergy.
Joint replacement is ideally done for patient above the age of 60 years. It may be done between ages of 40 and 60. It is rarely done between ages of 20 and 40. It is never done in children.
Commonly used materials for joint replacement are stainless called Cobalt Chrome Alloy and Plastic called Ultra High Molecular Weight High Density Polyethylene.
Yes, even a person who has metal allergy can undergo this surgery where implants coated with Oxynium is used
The average time taken for joint replacement surgery is 1hour 20 minutes.
The hospital stay is for two to three days after single joint replacement.
Exercises start on the day of surgery,even walking may be started on the same or next day.
You may need support of walker or walking stick after joint replacement depending on whether other joints are affected.
Even a person with diabetes, high blood pressure, heart trouble can safely undergo joint replacement surgery under medical supervision.
It is advisable to use commode, avoid sitting on floor, jogging, running and fast sports after joint replacement surgery. Moderate speed walking, climbing stairs and swimming are permitted.
Usually one joint is resurfaced at a time, but if the patient is fit, both knees or both hips may be resurfaced in one sitting.
Aditthya has performed large number of successful two knee surgeries in one sitting.
The complications after joint replacement are Deep vein thrombosis and Infection.
To prevent deep vein thrombosis, early exercises are started. In some patients specialised medication is administered. At Aditthya to prevent infection,the surgical team wears special gowns. Also the surgery is carried out in specialised modular operation theatre and antibiotics are given pre-operatively.
No, This is a specialised surgery which requires special set up including proper operation theatre, pre-operative intensive care unit, trained nurses and technicians and expert physiotherapist to achieve desired results.
The cost depends on the type of Implant, the type of room that you select and your medical condition. Before surgery a budget can be drawn out.
That will depend on the Mediclaim policy.

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