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knee replacement surgery in Mumbai

Knee replacement surgery can potentially affect diabetes management due to the stress it puts on the body. It may temporarily impact blood sugar levels, requiring close monitoring and adjustments in medication or insulin doses during the recovery period. Collaboration between healthcare providers is crucial for optimal diabetes control.

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knee replacement surgery in Mumbai

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  1. Diabetic patients take time and often face difficulty recovering from an injury. The inadequate blood flow to the site of the injury makes it really difficult to heal. This happens because of the narrowed blood vessels, which don’t allow the oxygen to reach the wound site, resultingindelayedhealing.

  2. That’s why the outcome of knee replacement surgery in Mumbai is often not in favor of the diabetic patient. While the surgery might provide them relief from arthritis and mobility issues, the wound doesn’t heal easily. These patients are also at an increased risk of post-surgery sideeffects. Possible Complications of Knee Replacement Surgeryin DiabeticPatients The post-surgery complications in diabetic patients include blood clotting, loose joint, fracture, a stroke, and severe infection on the incision site. To mitigate these risks, knee replacement surgeons in Thane check the blood sugar levels and ensure that they are controlledwellbefore the patientisbroughtforsurgery. A normalized blood glucose level limits the risk of complications. Diabetes can affect your recovery from knee replacementsurgery, as it delays the healing around the

  3. incision. This might increase the risk of infection and other issues like pneumonia, stroke, and urinary tract infections. In some cases, diabetes co-exists with obesity, both of which make any kind of surgery challenging for the patient. Apart from these, some diabetic patients might develop a metallic reaction to theartificial joints implantedontheirknees. Is Knee Replacement Worth It For Diabetic Patients? People with diabetes might experience unique challenges after surgery, especially if their blood sugar levels are unmanageable. Consulting a knee replacement surgeon in Thane to learn about the potential risks of the surgery is highly recommended for diabetic patients. They might help you determine if the surgery is actually a good fit or if is it better to rely on othernon-invasive procedures to treatarthritis. It’s not just the knee replacement, but any invasive procedure results in slow recovery in diabetic patients,

  4. since their bodies have weakened immune systems, tissues, and muscles. That said, faster recovery is possible. In fact, a diabetic patient might heal just like a normal patient after a TKR given that they take care of their blood glucose levels and follow a healthy lifestyle post-operation. Tipsfor Healing Faster After KneeReplacement Your surgeon will give you instructions to recover faster and ensure proper healing. Since the risk is particularly higher in diabetic patients, you must work with your diabetologist and surgeon throughout your treatment. One of the basic pre-operation tips for people with diabetes ismaintaining healthyblood glucoselevels. Exercising regularly and eating foods rich in fiber and low in saturated fats are some essential steps to stay in shape. Other instructions are the same for general and diabetic patients. For instance, you need to avoid aspirin and other blood thinners 2-3 weeks before

  5. surgery as well as alcohol, cigarettes, and foods that mightinterferewith yourpost-operationhealing. WEBSITE: https://boneandjointcare.co.in ADDRESS : Currae Specialty Hospital Ground Floor, C/O Highstreet Mall, next to big bazaar, Kapurbawdi, Thane W, Thane, Maharashtra 400607

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