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Knee replacement has become a common procedure in the urban cities, especially in Hyderabad which has leading multi specialty hospitals and state-of-the-art equipment to perform the surgery. Here’s all you need to know on why it has become a common procedure and what actually goes into a knee replacement surgery.
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All That You Need To Know About Knee Replacement Surgery There has been increasing number of registered patients for Knee Replacement Surgery in Hyderabad. Our sedentary lifestyles, stress and increasing work hours without any action to our legs and knees have lead to obesity and increasing knee problems amongst people. It’s not an uncommon fact that our knees are one of the most essential joints for our moment and posture. But unnoticed and non-catered infections to the knee or the area around knee which can lead to knee damage. This deterioration can make it very difficult for you to perform even the simplest of the day to day activity. Lifting weights, walking and moment are disrupted. There’s uneasiness in your legs and the pain is excruciating. As the muscle tissue starts to wear in the knee region, bone starts to rub against the other and this friction caused pain and mobility is reduced. The best solution for this situation is the knee replacement surgery. Hyderabad has come to become the national healthcare centre supported with one of the top multispecialty hospitals in India. With some of the best orthopedics in the town, the procedure gets all the more easier and quicker. Knee Replacement surgery can be categorized into partial knee replacement and total knee replacement. The kind of procedure that will be adopted for you will be based on the intensity of damage that your knee has suffered. During a partial knee replacement, as the name suggests, only a partial part of your knee is replaced. Only one part of the body is replaced leading to decreased blood loss, decreased pain and easy recovery. The only drawback here would be if proper care is not taken and the patient experiences resurfacing his knee infection or arthritis, the patient would eventually have to go for a total knee replacement.
During a total knee replacement, the surgeon repairs the infected knee by covering the thighbone with a metal covering and coating the shinbone with plastic. Some of the tissue and the bone are removed for this procedure. It usually takes 5 days for the patient to be discharged from the hospital and, 5-6 weeks to recover from the surgery. The doctor makes sure that regular check-ups are scheduled to monitor the moment and observe any sort of infection. Pain will be minimal as the pain that was caused due to the damaged tissues which is now being replaced by the new knee. It usually takes 5-6 weeks for a patient to get back to walking normally but most start walking normally in a week or two. The doctors suggest a disciplined regime and diet so the patient gets enough exercise and nutrition to keep his bones in check.
