Knee Arthroscopy in Chennai

Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure in which investigating and sometimes treatment for damage is performed. Arthroscope (instrument used for looking deep into the body) is used in this procedure. And this instrument is inserted into joint through small incision. Arthroscopy is mainly preferred for knee injuries and this is termed as knee arthroscopy. In this procedure, two incision are made. One incision is for arthroscope and other is for surgical instruments to be used in knee cavity. Mahi Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Clinic provides best Knee Arthroscopic Surgery in Chennai.

Knee arthroscopy is used for :

1) Torn Anterior or Posterior Cruciate Ligaments : These ligaments are found inside the knee joints.

Anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL) - Locate in front of the knee joint. Overextending the knee joints, get hit on the knee during a football match, suddenly stop moving are the major cause for ACL injuries.

Symptoms :

• Limping
• Instability
• Swelling

Posterior cruciate ligaments (PCL) - Locate back of the knee. It connects two bones from thigh to shin. PCL is stronger compared to ACL. Playing football and other sports result in PCL injury.

Symptoms :

• Trouble in walking
• Pain in the knee

2) Torn Meniscus : Shin bone in the joint of the knee is attached by two thick cartilages called medial and lateral meniscus.

Symptoms :

• Swelling
• Excessive pain
• Stiffness of the knee joint

3) Patellar Dislocation : Sudden twisting of leg causes patellar dislocation. It happens when the kneecap slips out from its original position.

Symptoms:

• Swelling of the knee with excess pain

4) Tearing of Cartilage : knee joint have cartilage. Awful twisting injury to the joints of knee cause tearing of any of these cartilages.

Symptoms :

• Pain and swelling around the joint

5) Removal of Baker’s Cyst : baker’s cyst ( fluid filled cavity that causes feeling of tightness behind your knee) bulge out to the back of the knee. Cartilage tear is the main cause of it. 

Symptoms : 

• Pain in the calf

Knee arthroscopy is also preferred for fracture in the knee bones and swollen synovium. MAHI Orthopaedic Clinic follows highest quality standards to give best and affordable care to the patient by continuously improving its services and standards.


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Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery in Chennai

The shoulder has a wide and adaptable scope of movement. At the point when something turns out badly with your shoulder, it hampers your ability to move freely and can bring about a lot of pain and inconvenience. Shoulder pain may begin in the joint itself, or from any of the many surrounding ligaments, muscles or tendons.

Causes of Shoulder Pain

Various factors and conditions can add to shoulder pain. The most pervasive cause is rotator cuff tendinitis. This is a condition described by inflamed tendons. Some of the time shoulder pain is the result of damage to another location in your body, usually the bicep or neck. This is known as Referred Pain. Referred pain for the most part doesn’t deteriorate when you move your shoulder.

Other reasons for shoulder pain incorporate a few types of joint pain, torn cartilage, or a torn rotator cuff. Swelling of the bursa sacs or tendons can likewise bring about pain. Some individuals create bone spurs, which are hard projections that generate along the edges of bones. Serious conditions, for example, a spinal cord damage or a heart attack may prompt shoulder pain.

Treatment Procedure

Treatment method will depend on the cause and seriousness of the shoulder pain. Total Shoulder Replacement is the right option for chronic shoulder pain.

MAHI Joint Replacement and Orthopaedic Clinic one of the Best Joint Replacement and Orthopaedic Centre offers advanced Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery in Chennai.

Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery, also called Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (TSA), is a tremendously successful strategy for treating the serious pain and stiffness that regularly come about towards the end phase of different types of joint inflammation or degenerative joint disease of the shoulder joint. The primary objective of shoulder replacement surgery is faster pain relief, with a secondary advantage of restoring movement, strength, function and helping with returning patients to an activity level as close to normal as possible.

The Total Shoulder Replacement surgery is commonly performed under general anaesthesia. And takes around two to three hours.

Shoulder is a ball and socket joint that is kept set up by ligaments and rotator cuff tendons. The surgery includes substitution of ball (upper part of humerus) with a metal ball appended to a stem. The stem is embedded down the shaft of the humerus. Socket may likewise be supplanted with a plastic piece which is usually fixed to a groove in the socket with cement. 

Suitable Candidates for Shoulder Replacement Surgery

• Patients with severely fractured or broken shoulder
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Patients with bone-on-bone osteoarthritis
• Intact rotator cuff tendons
• Patients with shoulder discomfort, joint dysfunction and minimum ability to perform daily activities
• Wear and tear of shoulder joint over time
• Badly damaged or torn tissues in the shoulder
• Failed physical therapy and analgesics treatment
• Tumor in or around the shoulder

Our goal is to provide an excellent orthopaedic services and comprehensive quality care to our patients in a most cost effective and compassionate manner.

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