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Bursting myths by facts surrounding Knee replacement. PPT

When it comes to physical ailments, people tend to believe what people say. That is why there are several misconceptions about treatments especially when it involves surgery. Myths are what keep you away from the right treatments. One must understand that no matter how widely accepted some ideologies are, they lack scientific sense and evidence. Knee replacement surgery has several myths, and we intend to break them with facts.<br><br>Our focus is to create awareness and explain how knee replacement surgery is the best option when it comes to intense knee situations.

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Bursting myths by facts surrounding Knee replacement. PPT

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  1. Bursting myths by facts surrounding Knee replacement.

  2. When it comes to physical ailments, people tend to believe what people say. That is why there are several misconceptions about treatments especially when it involves surgery. Myths are what keep you away from the right treatments. One must understand that no matter how widely accepted some ideologies are, they lack scientific sense and evidence. Knee replacement surgery has several myths, and we intend to break them with facts. • Our focus is to create awareness and explain how knee replacement surgery is the best option when it comes to intense knee situations.

  3. Myth 1: The surgery is painful • The post-surgical pain is common after every surgical procedure, but it is temporary. Pain post-knee replacement surgery goes away in a period with physiotherapy and light physical exercises. Above all, temporary pain is always better than a lifelong ailment.

  4. Myth 2: The success rate is low • There is no actual study to support this statement. Instead, the fact is that the success rate recovery rate is 98%. The success of any surgery depends on the efficiency with which it is performed and post-surgery procedures like physiotherapy and exercises. Consult the best knee replacement surgeon in Chandigarh and he will tell you how safe it is.

  5. Myth 3: It doesn’t last long • A successful knee replacement surgery lasts for 15 years. However, the time depends on the quality of the implant used and post-surgical care. If taken proper care of, the surgery can last for 20 years as well.

  6. Myth 4: You should always replace one knee at a time • The fact says the opposite. Replacing both knees at once is more advantageous to the patient. • He/She has to spend lesser time in the hospital • Doesn’t have to bear the pain twice. Recovery is the same for both the knees • He/She saves by reducing surgery expenses.

  7. Myth 5: Patient can never bend his/her knees like before • This is not true. Instead, a patient can comfortably bend his/her knees after knee replacement surgery.

  8. Myth 6: Physiotherapy is necessary and adds to the expense • In the case of knee replacement surgery, 99% of the patient do not need regular physiotherapy sessions. The doctor himself tells and sometimes demonstrates a few exercises that patients must practice at home for a quick recovery.

  9. Now you know that knee replacement surgery is not as bad as people think it is. Any surgical procedure is a success when it is conducted by great doctors and proper care is given to the patient after it. Consult the best knee replacement surgeon in Chandigarh today if you have any such or more misconceptions regarding knee replacement surgery.

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