It is a surgical procedure where a damaged (worn off) surface is replaced by a smooth surface like metal and polyethylene or some specialized metal or ceramics.
Does Dr Dixit Performs Surgeries with Robot?
Yes, Dr. Dixit performs Robotic Assisted Joint Replacement Surgeries in Jupiter Hospital Baner Pune. Dr Dixit has performed more than 300 robotic knees (UKR and TKR). And More than 600 Conventional replacement surgeries. Book appointment
What materials are used in joint replacement implants?
Joint replacement implants are typically made from durable materials such as titanium, stainless steel, and specialized polyethylene, and Oximium. Ceramic components may also be used in some hip replacements.
How long do joint replacement implants last?
Joint replacement implants can last 15-20 years or more, depending on factors such as the patient’s activity level, weight, and adherence to post-surgery guidelines. Book appointment
What is minimally invasive joint replacement surgery?
Minimally invasive joint replacement surgery involves smaller incisions and less disruption to the surrounding muscles and tissues, which can result in shorter recovery times and less post-operative pain compared to traditional surgery. Send Enquiry
How do I prepare for joint replacement surgery?
Preparation for joint replacement surgery may include medical evaluations, physical therapy, and adjusting medications. Dr. Dixit will provide a comprehensive pre-surgery checklist tailored to your needs
What can I expect during the recovery process?
During recovery, you can expect to follow a rehabilitation plan that includes physical therapy exercises to improve strength and flexibility, regular follow-up appointments, and a gradual return to normal activities. Send Enquiry
Are there alternatives to joint replacement surgery?
Yes, alternatives include physical therapy, medications, injections (such as corticosteroids or hyaluronic acid), and lifestyle modifications. Dr. Dixit will discuss all available options based on your specific condition. Book appointment
What is robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery?
Robotic-assisted joint replacement surgery uses advanced technology to assist the surgeon in planning and performing the procedure with high precision, potentially improving outcomes and recovery times. Send Enquiry
What are the procedures Done by Robotic assisted surgeries.
Robots are particularly used for UKR – partial knee replacement, TKR – Total Knee Replacement and THR total Hip Replacement. Book appointment
What is revision joint replacement surgery?
Revision joint replacement surgery involves replacing or repairing a previous joint replacement that has failed due to factors like implant wear, loosening, infection, or dislocation. Send Enquiry
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