Preventive measures to avoid total knee & hip replacement surgery

Age-related changes such as hip and knee joint pain are an inevitable part of life. As you grow old, your joints become weak and lose their mobility due to regular wear and tear and underlying health conditions. Hence, an increasing number of people are considering knee and hip replacement surgeries.  But do you know that […]

What leads to knee replacement surgery failure?

Even the thought of going through surgery is overwhelming. Imagine experiencing the complications from the said surgery. Though there has been revolutionary growth in healthcare, this field is not exempt from failures. A common example of such blunders is the prevalence of knee replacement surgery failure.  Knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroscopy, is […]

Partial vs total knee replacement surgery: Which fits better?

Joint replacement surgery has evolved extremely over the past few decades, giving thousands of patients all around the world, a second chance at life. Today, patients suffering from painful conditions such as osteoarthritis of the knee can take back control of their life and live pain-free thanks to options such as total or partial knee […]

All you need to know before considering replacement surgeries for both knees simultaneously

You may require a total knee joint replacement due to various medical reasons. An unfortunate accident which severely damages your knee or having debilitating arthritis are the most common reasons where people have to get their knee or both knees replaced. Arthritis is a condition of inflamed joints and affects 15% of the Indian population. […]

The risk of delaying Knee Replacement Surgery

Knee replacement surgery or arthroplasty of the knee is performed when there is severe pain that doesn’t respond to medicine, mobility issues or considerable damage to the knee. Some common reasons why your doctor may recommend knee arthroplasty: Osteoarthritis: This occurs when cartilage (protective tissue that surrounds the bone) breaks down, causing pain and limiting […]

Everything you need to know about ACL injury, its diagnosis and treatment

An ACL or Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury occurs due to activities that involve sudden and jerky movements in the knees. These injuries are highly common among teenagers that are into high-intensity sports activities. Female athletes are three times more susceptible to this injury than male athletes due to factors like genetics, strength, and anatomy. This […]

Quality of life after Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Ageing has various effects on the body. One of the most important areas that the ageing process affects, is bone strength. With advancing age bone strength tends to decrease and joints lose their mobility. Knee joints are one of the most affected joints of the body which affects almost every ageing person. Knee pain due […]

Dr. Anuj Chawla

MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopaedics), MRCS, Dip. SICOT, FRCS (Trauma & Orthopaedics) and Fellowship (Foot and Ankle) Dr. Anuj Chawla is one of the best orthopaedic doctor in Gurgaon specialises in foot and ankle disorders, sports injuries- foot and trauma surgeons. He brings with him over 16 Years of Experience with a rich reserve of […]

Knee Pain – When to See a Doctor

When one talks about pain in the knee, many people feel that it is a condition that can usually affect athletes and elderly people. While these are the high-risk categories, it is important to know that almost anyone can experience this pain. The pain can begin in the joints or in the knee cap area […]