Arthroplasty surgery is a surgical procedure to restore joint functions. It is also called surgical joint replacement where the expert orthopedic surgeon replaces the injured/damaged joint or damaged part of the joint with a prosthesis (artificial joint). The prosthesis is made of metal, ceramic, or sometimes heavy-duty plastics. Osteoarthritis, joint fractures, Rheumatoid arthritis, hip fractures, and hip dyspepsia are some of the reasons that people need to visit an orthopedic surgeon for Arthroplasty. The most common arthroplasty surgeries are knee replacement, hip replacement & shoulder replacement.
Knee Arthroplasty or Knee Replacement Surgery is a surgical procedure to restore the functioning and mobility of the knee by replacing the damaged knee joint with an artificial one. The procedure involves removing the damaged bone, cartilage, and kneecap to replace them with prosthetic components.
Below are the types of knee replacement surgeries offered by top knee replacement hospital in Ahmedabad, India:
Total Knee Replacement surgery is carried out when the whole joint is damaged including thigh bone (femur), shinbone (tibia), and kneecap (patella).
Partial or half Knee Replacement surgery is performed when either femur, tibia, or kneecap of the knee joint is affected by any type of arthritis pain.
In very severe & complex cases, a revision knee replacement surgery is place a new knee implant in a place of your old implants
Also known as total hip arthroplasty, the procedure involves replacing the worn-out hip joint with artificial plastic, metal, or ceramic implants.
Also known as hemi-arthroplasty, the partial hip replacement procedure consists of replacing one side of the hip rather than both hip joints.
This type of surgery is performed on active patients or patients that have already undergone the surgery and need the additional surgical procedure.
Shoulder Replacement or Shoulder Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to remove the damaged shoulder area and replace it with artificial metal and plastic implants. Dr. Hiren Patel is the best Shoulder replacement surgeon in Ahmedabad. With hands-on expertise in shoulder replacement, Dr. Patel helps relieve patients from the severe pain caused due to several conditions.
Here are the types of shoulder replacement surgeries PMG Hospital offers:
Total Shoulder Replacement involves removing both the ball and socket of the joint and replacing it with a polished metal ball attached to the stem and a plastic socket.
In Partial Shoulder Replacement, only the damaged ball is replaced with the new metal ball. The procedure is also known as stemmed hemi-arthroplasty.
Reverse shoulder replacement is done when patients have severe or complete damaged rotator cuff or previously failed shoulder replacement surgery.
Dr Hiren's Professional Experience
After pursuing his M.B.B.S and M.S. Ortho from India’s leading medical college, B.J Medical, He was resident doctor in Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad. Dr. Hiren has taken fellowship with world renown joint replacement surgeons.
His expertise served in renowned Gujarat’s hospitals like CIMS, EPIC Hospital, SGVP Hospital & Neuro1. Dr has experience in performing more than 10000+ surgeries for Knee Replacement, Hip Replacement, Trauma Surgeries & Orthopedic Arthroscopy.
Dr. Patel is known for his professional, but caring nature. He has founded PMG Hospital to provide top class orthopedic treatment to patients across the globe. Currently he is director and head joint replacement surgeon at PMG Hospital, Ahmedabad.
He is carrying 10+ years of experience in treating a variety of patients from different geography in India like Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh. He also has treated number of patients from the countries like Kenya, Dubai, Ethiopia, Uganda, Oman, Ghana.
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At PMG Hospital, we are committed to offering our patients the most advance and proven methods for orthopadic surgeries and post operative recovery. We are experts in all facets of hip and knee replacement surgery, including total joint replacement, partial joint replacement, revision of failed hip and knee replacement, and orthopedic arthroscopy procedures. PMG is best orthopedic hospital in Ahmedabad
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Conditions that commonly require joint replacement surgery include severe osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, post-traumatic arthritis, and other degenerative joint diseases. It may also be necessary for joints damaged by injury or fracture.
You may need joint replacement surgery if you experience chronic joint pain, stiffness, and limited mobility that does not improve with conservative treatments such as medication, physical therapy, or injections. An orthopedic surgeon will evaluate your condition to determine if surgery is appropriate.
Recovery from joint replacement surgery involves a period of rest, followed by physical therapy to restore mobility and strength. The duration of recovery varies but typically includes several weeks to months of rehabilitation. Follow your surgeon’s post-operative care instructions for the best outcome.
Choose a joint replacement surgeon who is board-certified, has extensive experience with the specific joint replacement procedure you need, and has positive patient reviews. Ensure they are affiliated with a reputable hospital or clinic with good outcomes in joint replacement surgeries. During your consultation, ask about their success rates, complication rates, and approach to post-operative care.
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