Dr Deepak N Inamdar, Best Knee and Hip replacement Surgeon in jayanagar ,Bangalore

A blog by Dr Deepak N Inamdar - Senior consultant Orthopedic & Joint Replacement surgeon in Jayanagar ,BENGALURU dealing specifically with ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, ARTHRITIS AND TREATMENT -JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY OF HIP AND KNEE(PRIMARY AND REVISION)- Latest advances in Knee replacement surgery and Hip replacement surgery and newer treatment options in orthopedic surgery for patients suffering from arthritis , addressing needs of arthritis patients world wide and Bengaluru ,India

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UNCEMENTED MODULAR BIPOLAR HIP ARTHROPLASTY IN 80 YEAR OLD WOMAN WITH HEART DISEASE, Bangalore, India

January 01, 2013

80 year diabetic, hypertensive, post angioplasty woman referred from a town 250 kms away with

she had a fracture of neck of femur - we decided to perform a uncemented modular bipolar arthroplasty -corail design ,to avoid the cardiac complications associated with cementing , and the refinement of bipolar prothesis now available -

excellent postoperative pain relief with ability to perform straight leg raising by 2nd day post surgery...........

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High tibial osteotomy surgery in bangalore - JOINT PRESERVATION SURGERY for knee arthritis

December 04, 2013

HIGH TIBIAL OSTEOTOMY / JOINT PRESERVATION SURGERY FOR EARLY KNEE ARTHRITIS -- DELAYS KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY . Degenerative arthritis and malalignment can cause the knee’s protective tissues to wear on one side more than the other in a repetitive cycle of damage. a technique known as an osteotomy can realign the knee, taking pressure off the damaged side. high tibial osteotomy wedges open the upper shin bone (tibia) to reconfigure the knee joint. The weight-bearing part of the knee is shifted from degenerative or worn tissue onto healthier tissue. A high tibial osteotomy is generally considered a method of prolonging the time before a knee replacement is necessary because the benefits typically fade after eight to ten years. This procedure is typically reserved for younger patients with pain resulting from instability and malalignment of knee (early knee arthritis) . IF YOU WANT TO DELAY KNEE REPLACEMENT , YOU WANT TO BUY TIME ? but want to reduce your knee pain - CONTAC