Pregnancy is a period of happiness and anticipation. However, expectant mothers often encounter orthopaedic challenges, ranging from discomfort in the back to issues around the pelvic area. This guide will share experience and insights on effectively managing orthopaedic conditions during gestation, offering a beacon of support and comfort. With wisdom from healthcare experts in top […]
Increased uric acid in the bloodstream causes Gout, a common cause of inflammatory joint pain. It is characterised by sudden onset, severe pain, swelling, and redness in multiple joints. However, it most commonly occurs in the large toe. Gout can occur without warning and cause severe discomfort at night when you suddenly wake up to […]
Ageing and the changes that come with it are inevitable. One of the most evident changes happens with our bones. The sturdy framework that protects our organs and gives our body shape and structure slowly loses its strength and stability and becomes more prone to damage. Geriatric orthopaedics serves as a critical pillar in maintaining […]
When it comes to severe injuries, a femur fracture stands out, demanding immediate and skilled care. This injury, involving a break in the thigh bone, occurs due to significant force, often from vehicle accidents or major falls. Such a scenario not only brings intense pain but also kicks off a complex recovery phase. Sri Balaji […]
When considering surgery for a fracture, internal fixation emerges as a vital method. This medical strategy involves using implants like screws, plates, or rods to secure broken bones, enabling proper healing. Many people find reassurance in how these techniques facilitate recovery. With advancements in medicine, internal fixation options have improved, leading to better outcomes and […]
Dealing with a fracture can be both unexpected and constraining. If you or someone close to you suffers a bone injury, a quick and accurate response can greatly affect the outcome. Knowing the key steps in first aid for fractures and broken bones is vital. Whether the fracture is slight or severe, it requires swift […]
A childhood fracture is unlike the run-of-the-mill injuries that adults face. That’s because children’s bones are still growing, which can make their healing journey trickier. It is not just about fixing the fracture. It is about ensuring their little bodies grow right and strong. Hence, it is important to know why these injuries are complex […]
Picture a procedure that heals your joint issues with finesse, speeds up your recovery, and leaves barely a mark. Arthroscopic surgery leads the pack in innovative medical techniques, offering such perks and shining a light of hope for those with joint discomfort. Through tiny incisions, doctors employ cutting-edge tools to ease your pain with remarkable […]
It’s understandable to be nervous about any surgery, especially given the general reaction of most elderly patients when they hear the word "surgery" or "replacement" is instant fear. But in this blog, we are here to replace fear with confidence. Knee replacement surgery has been performed worldwide for many decades. It's among the most common […]
In my decade-long experience in joint care, rehabilitation, and joint replacement surgeries, I've discovered certain parameters that significantly enhance the recovery rate following a total hip replacement. These parameters are simple yet undoubtedly beneficial. Let us take a look at the most effective tips for hip replacement recovery. Simple Yet Powerful Parameters That Can Help […]
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