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COMPLEX REVISION TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT WITH PROXIMAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT IN A 40 YR OLD

                                                   40 YR OLD CAME WITH THIS SHE HAD HIP PAIN ON LEFT SIDE , THIS WAS DONE 25 YRS BACK(??TUMOR)- WE PLANNED A THR WITH PROXIMAL FEMORAL REPLACEMENT PROSTHESIS CEMENTED STEM UNCEMENTED PINNACLE GRIPTION CUP CERAMIC HEAD POST OP X RAY

COMPLEX REVISION HIP SURGERY IN A 73 YR OLD WITH FAILED HIP SURGERY (done elsewhere) ,Bangalore , INDIA

73 YR old female , operated elsewhere with a failed hip fracture surgery came to us , with this preop CRP - TC -WNL we planned a revision -calcar replacement stem(intraop gram stain negative for bacteria) cables and wiring (charnleys ) for trochanter wiring of trochanter calcar replacement long stem- in place with wires bipolar head introduced prosthesis reduced wiring of trochanter done with cable(CHARNLEY) post op x ray

Complex total hip replacement surgery in a patient with protrusio acetabuli (rheumatoid arthritis) ,- bangalore , india

65 yr old , rheumatoid arthritis lady came to us on a wheel chair, not able to walk - she had a history of RA , on steroids , osteoporotic bone and diabetic pre op plan - correct shortening of 2 cms lateralize hip center build up base of acetabulum with mashed morcelized bone graft use oversized cup to get a peripheral fit with screws v. off set 54 mm and h offset 50 mm we used pinnacle uncemented cup - 180 degree coverage                                                      cup insitu fixed with two screws neutral liner UHMWHDP LINER INSITU SUMMIT UNCEMENTED STEM COCR -32 HEAD COCR HEAD INSITU HEAD MATED TO SUMMIT STEM AIMS ACHIEVED- shortening 2 cms - gained cup lateralized  cup 50 peripheral fit and offset targets achieved intraop in addition - iliopsoas , adductor and it ...

Total elbow replacement surgery in bangalore , India

Indication for elbow replacement surgery - arthritis - post traumatic or inflammatory Types - Indian -INR 20-25000 approx -cost of implant only IMPORTED - inr 140000-145000 approx -cost of implant only stay - 5/6 days hospital charges extra , excellent packages available . call and fix appointment - 919448444746

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

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...

computer navigation in knee replacement surgery- MYTH AND FACTS , Bangalore , india

Journal Of Bone And Joint Surgery in November 2012 titled Computer-Navigated Versus Conventional Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Prospective Randomized Trial  By Young-Hoo Kim, MD1; Jang-Won Park, MD1; Jun-Shik Kim, MD1  This RANDOMIZED study clearly shows NO DIFFERENCE in clinical results, alignment and survivorship (life) of knees that underwent computer navigated total knee replacement or conventional total knee replacement WITHOUT USING computer.Furthermore a META-ANALYSIS h as been conducted by Tao Cheng, Xiao-YUN Pan, Xin Mao, Guo-You Zhang, Xian-Long Zhang and published in the knee journal in August 2012; which shows computer navigated total knee replacement does NOT lead to clinical results superior to conventional total knee replacement. Click the following link in google to read the above research paperhttp: //www.thekneejournal.com/article/S0968-0160(11)00195-5/abstract http://www.thekneejournal.com/article/S0968-0160(11)00195-5/abstract