Healthy Bones India

Knee replacement surgery is a dependable way to get rid of the knee or joint pain which is due to various reasons. Just like there are different ways to do the knee replacement surgery, there are different costs for the surgery depending on the condition of the joints. The type of surgery namely partial, total or bilateral knee replacement defines the cost of the knee replacement. There are a few reasons that you should do your knee replacement surgery in India: Cost is very low as compared to the surgery done in other countries like Japan and USA. A team of experts or the best orthopaedic doctors are in India who will do the best surgery be it replacement or substitution. Some of the best hospitals in India would be better than some general hospitals that you can afford at the same rate abroad which means you can get the replacement done in India at a better cost with better results. The knee replacement cost in India starts from USD 5000. It is dependent on the...

Knee replacement technique s used in India have reached a different benchmark in today’s time. There are a lot of technique s which are added today which has replaced the traditional methods which were more painful and used to take much time for recovery. The new methods are used by the doctors in India which have reduced the discomfort and recovery time of the surgery. The loss of time and the need of CT scan have also been eliminated from the knee replacement surgery. The recovery time has reduced to one to two months now due to the updated technologies that are used these days. Here are some of the types of knee replacement surgery in India : PSI which stands for Patient Specific Instrument is the instruments which are used depending on the patient. The high alignment and sizing is done with the help of computer-generated images help in the best flexibility and hassle-free surgery. BCS Knee replacement is the technology which is used to distinctly design th...

One of the major health problems which are being faced by Indian people is problem related to legs. There is little or no movement due to the changed lifestyle of the people. Knee replacement especially in the old people is one of the most common problems faced in India. There are various types of surgeries that can be done to get the knee replaced. Some of the ways to get your knee replaced in India are: Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement (MIS) This is the type of knee replacement surgery in which knee replacement is done using an incision that is half the length of the standard size of the knee. This technique helps in reducing the pain and blood loss and there is a comparatively speedy recovery observed. Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) This is a type of knee replacement surgery in which computer is used by the surgeon to align the knee components with the bones more precisely. An imagery guided by the computer is used which can help increase the...

Total hip replacement surgery is a method that embroils surgical removal of a painful and damaged hip joint and replacing it with a man-made or artificial joint called prosthesis. More often it is made from plastic and metal components which are designed to be accepted by your body. These prostheses are made to degradation, resist corrosion and wear. The total hip replacement operation in India is generally performed when all conservative treatment options have failed to provide ample pain relief. This process or method helps in relieving painful hip joint thus making walking easier. In India, the patients are stayed for four to six days and advised them for bed rest with a wedge-shaped cushion between your legs to keep the new hip joint in place. In addition to this, the patients are helped with urination, where a drainage tube will be placed in bladder recondition the strength of the hips physical the therapy will be started after the surgical operation and within a few days...

Joint replacement surgery in India is on the verge of becoming a country with the highest number of substitution surgeries performed in the world.  In order to make it more thresholds the orthopaedic surgeons have jagged out that the country needs well  trained and experienced arthoplasty expects in the wake of increase in joint replacement and knee replacement surgeries. Approximately 1 Lakh joint replacement surgeries have been performed this year with successful outcome and the number is gradually increasing day by day. In the upcoming years India will have the highest number of surgeries in the world. Mostly patients from all around the world prefer to visit India for joint replacement. India has bowed its name in history for itself and secured the top rank when it comes to the list of most popular nations for high-quality and feasible priced orthopaedic surgery. With well renowned hospitals, high-end technology and talented specialist India has nailed its great...

The narrowing of the gaps in the spine or the backbone is called as Spinal stenosis. This leads to pressure on the nerves and the spinal cord. 5% of cases of spinal stenosis are seen in the low back of the lumbar spine. In some cases the narrowing of the spine leads to the compressing of the nerve root, which leads to pain in the leg. Causes of spinal stenosis: It can be caused by aging, arthritis, trauma to the spine, spondylolisthesis and tumor of the spine Symptoms of spinal stenosis: There is constant pain in the back and legs as stenosis pinches the nerve responsible for sensation and muscle power. Other symptoms are numbness and tingling in the legs, frequent falling and pain while walking. Treatment of spinal stenosis: – A routine program with exercises and physical therapy are the best treatment for spinal stenosis. The exercises are not a complete cure but they are beneficial in keeping the patient active. A physical therapy can be supervised and once the period...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a painful one that is born from a strain on the median nerve, which loops through the wrist bone to connect it with the rest of the hand and fingers so as to promote motion. This condition can be a painful and debilitating one that usually starts at night, and affects the various fingers, especially the thumb and index finger. The symptoms include numbness, a tingling sensation, a weak grip, and the inability to do many tasks that involve the thumb and index finger. There are many ways of treating this condition with the help of physiotherapy, steroids and corticosteroids. There are easier ways of dealing with this issue on an everyday basis, as follows. * Wrist Splint: It is a good idea to wear a wrist splint at night which will keep the bones and muscles stationery as the pain in this condition usually starts at night. This will also prevent further damage to the median nerve. * Activity: Keep your activity to a minimum to give your hand and r...