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How far should I be walking after Total Knee Replacement?

Physical therapy exercises after surgery help strengthen your joints and will be recommended by the surgeon. 20 to 30 minutes of guided physical therapy will help restore function sooner. Daily activities like bathing and getting dressed should not be a major problem, but bending of the knee might be difficult initially due to pain and swelling. Full extension of the knee will be possible after 10 days.
 

How much pain will be felt after Surgery? What can be done to relieve it?

Pain experienced after orthopedic surgery usually lasts for around 2 to 3 months but could extend up to 6 months in some cases. Complete and total recovery happens after 12 months, but you will be able to resume your daily activities sooner but in a controlled and monitored manner.
 

How long will the artificial knee joint last?

Total knee replacement usually lasts for 20 years or longer and partial knee replacement lasts around 10 years. These replacements are made up of metal and plastic and will eventually wear out with time. While they are designed to last for a long time, knee replacements are not meant to last forever.

What Should I expect immediately after Total knee replacement Surgery?

Postoperative pain following total knee replacement surgery usually lasts for a couple of weeks. Mild swelling is expected for 2 to 3 weeks after surgery and is a normal development. Most patients achieve normal function of the knee by the end of 3 months. Regular guided physiotherapy provided by our specialized team helps speed up recovery and restore function.

What is an artificial knee, and how does it stay in place?

Knee replacement surgery is done to restore the normal function in diseased knee joints. The replacement joint is made up of metal alloy caps and helps replace damaged knee cartilage. This artificial joint is attached to the ends of the thigh and calf bones by the use of implants that replace damaged cartilage and bone.

How orthopedic care must be taken before and after joint and bone treatment from Fortis Hospital Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai?

Recovery from joint and bone treatment usually ranges from a couple of weeks to a couple of months, depending on the severity of the condition. Restrictions in strenuous activities will be in place in the initial phase of recovery until the previous lifestyle is restored. The entire post-recovery care and therapy will be explained in detail by the concerned surgeon.

What are the warning signs/symptoms/conditions of having bone and joints problems?

Some of the most common and evident warning signs of joint problems are swelling around the joint, stiffness, redness, if the joint is warm to touch, loss of range of regular movement in the joint, and locking. If you happen to experience these symptoms please reach out to us at the earliest for an appointment.
 

What difference does Fortis Hospital Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai offer to be the best orthopedic hospital in Thane, Mumbai?

Fortis Kalyan stands proud as the first-ever hospital in Kalyan, Thane region to perform the extremely specialized Reverse Total Shoulder replacement surgery. We are also the first to perform bilateral Gold-Plated Implants for knee replacements. We have a dedicated 24/7 trauma and emergency department which handles some of the most challenging cases effectively and smoothly.
 

How are orthopedic conditions diagnosed & treated at Fortis Hospital Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai?

The orthopedic department at Fortis Kalyan has a variety of diagnostic procedures such as x-rays and CT scans which can localize and detect anomalies such as bone fractures, presence of tumors, etc. The treatment options are diagnosed and performed by our expert team of doctors and staff.
 

Why is Fortis Hospital Kalyan, Thane region, Mumbai the best hospital for orthopedic treatment in Kalyan, Thane region, Mumbai and who are the best orthopedic doctors & surgeons in Thane, Mumbai associated with them?

Fortis Kalyan offers comprehensive and advanced orthopedic treatments supported by some of the most highly qualified and trained surgeons and staff. Dr. Raghavendra K.S is the leading orthopedic surgeon at Fortis Kalyan and is an experienced surgeon in this field for over 14 years. He has a record of over 3000 trauma surgeries, 500 joint replacements, and 500 spine surgeries. He has performed multiple complex but successful surgeries and continues to update himself by following the most recent trends in surgery.
 

What are the treatment methods available at Fortis Hospital Kalyan, Thane Mumbai for orthopedic conditions?

Fortis Kalyan offers a variety of orthopedic treatments such as joint replacements, sports injuries, minimally invasive spine surgeries, arthroscopic surgeries, vascular repair, advanced complex trauma surgeries, emergency orthopedic surgeries, hand and limb reconstruction.

Why is Fortis Hospital Kalyan the best hospital for orthopedic care/treatment in Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai?

Fortis Hospital Kalyan is one of the leading hospitals in Kalyan, Thane region and is the first to offer exclusive technologically advanced surgical procedures. The orthopedic team is highly trained and specialized in diagnosing and treating various types of musculoskeletal disorders ranging from arthritis, joint replacements, and surgical procedures.