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Arthroscopy Surgery

Understanding Arthroscopy: A Guide to Minimally Invasive Surgery

Understanding Arthroscopy is essential for anyone considering minimally invasive surgery. This guide will cover everything you need to know about Arthroscopy, from the procedure itself to recovery and long-term outcomes. What is Arthroscopy? Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat problems inside a joint. The procedure involves inserting a small camera, called an arthroscope, into the joint through a small incision. This allows the surgeon to see the inside of the joint on a screen and perform necessary treatments. For more details, check out minimally invasive orthopedic surgeries. Why You Might Need Arthroscopy Arthroscopy is often recommended for individuals experiencing joint pain, stiffness, or other symptoms that do not respond to non-surgical treatments. It is commonly used for knee, shoulder, elbow, ankle, and wrist problems. For a closer look, you can read about joint preservation and management. The Procedure During Arthroscopy, the surgeon makes a small incision and inserts the arthroscope into the joint. The camera on the arthroscope transmits images to a video monitor, allowing the surgeon to see inside the joint and guide the surgical instruments. Small instruments are used to treat the joint issues, such as removing damaged tissue or repairing tears. Dr. Vatsal Khetan’s expertise in arthroscopic surgeries can guide you through the process. Recovery and Rehabilitation Recovery from Arthroscopy is typically quicker than traditional open surgery due to the smaller incisions. Patients usually experience less pain and a faster return to normal activities. Physical therapy is often recommended to restore joint strength and mobility. For more tips on managing post-surgical recovery, check out advanced chronic knee pain management. Long-Term Outcomes Most patients experience significant improvement in joint function and pain relief after Arthroscopy. However, it’s important to follow your rehabilitation program diligently to achieve the best results. Connect with Us Follow us on social media for the latest updates: Contact Information Name: Dr. Vatsal Khetan Address: SK Pandey Complex, Betiahata Rd, beside Union Bank, Betiahata, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273001 Phone: +91-9662 365 917

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Highly Prevalent Orthopaedic Conditions Affecting Patients in the Indian Subcontinent

The musculoskeletal system, which includes your bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and cartilage, plays a vital role in movement and overall well-being. A variety of conditions can affect this system, and these are addressed by the field of orthopaedics. Here, Dr. Vatsal at the Khetan Knee Shoulder Clinic discusses some of the most common orthopaedic conditions seen in patients in the Indian subcontinent. Common Orthopaedic Conditions: Reasons

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A doctor examining a patient's wrist for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome symptoms.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Understanding and Treating Hand Pain and Numbness

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that causes pain, numbness, and tingling in the hand and wrist. It arises when the median nerve, responsible for feeling and movement in the thumb, index, middle, and half of the ring finger, gets compressed within the carpal tunnel, a narrow passage in your wrist. At the Khetan Knee Shoulder Clinic, Dr. Vatsal frequently sees patients suffering from

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A doctor examining a patient's wrist for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome symptoms.

6 Facts About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome You Should Know

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) affects millions, causing pain, numbness, and tingling in the fingers or hands. With increasing reliance on computers and devices, understanding CTS is more important than ever. Here are six essential facts about CTS: 1. It’s Not Just Computer-Related CTS isn’t solely linked to computer use. Repetitive hand movements, wrist injuries, and

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Ultrasound Guidance in Medical Procedure

What is Ultrasound Guidance?

Ultrasound guidance is a safe and painless imaging technique that utilizes high-frequency sound waves to generate real-time visuals of your internal organs, tissues, and fluids. It’s a widely used tool in various medical procedures, including those performed here at the Khetan Knee Shoulder Clinic. How Does Ultrasound Guidance Work? A specially trained technician will apply a gel to your

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Stages of Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip

Stages of Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip: A Guide for Early Intervention

Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the hip, also known as osteonecrosis, disrupts blood flow to the hip joint, leading to bone degeneration and potential collapse. This can cause significant pain and limit mobility. Understanding the different stages of AVN is crucial for seeking timely intervention and achieving the best possible outcomes. Dr. Vatsal at the Khetan Knee Shoulder Clinic explains the stages of

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Types of Work-Related Injuries in Orthopedics

Types of Work-Related Injuries in Orthopedics

Work-related injuries are a significant concern for both employees and employers. In the realm of orthopedics, these injuries can range from acute traumas to chronic conditions caused by repetitive stress and strain. Understanding the common types of work-related orthopedic injuries is essential for prevention, management, and ensuring workplace safety. Here, we delve into the most

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