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| Mon-Thu | 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | By Prior Appointment |
Mediclaim / Cashless
A Cashless Mediclaim is one such advantage that is offered today by most insurers. It helps avoid the reimbursement formalities by taking care of the treatment cost. Yes, that’s right. Under a cashless Mediclaim, medical bills are directly settled by the insurance company, provided the total bill amount falls within the assured limit and the hospital is a network hospital.
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Dr. Raviprakashprakash C Gupta, MS Orthopaedic. Surgeon from VS Hospital Ahmedabad(now known as SVP hospital Ahmedabad) with 14+ Years of diverse experience in Orthopaedic.
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- 10:00 am to 1.00 pm
- 5:00 pm to 8.00 pm
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Joint Regeneration
Regenerative medicine is an umbrella term for a branch of medicine that uses stem cells and tissue engineering to “fix” tissues that have failed to repair themselves.
But expectations for regenerative medicine have sometimes gotten ahead of the science. Although its potential to repair and rebuild cartilage has not been fulfilled yet, it has had successes, especially for pain relief.
Symptoms of Joint Regeneration
OA of the spine causes various symptoms. The most common is back pain. Pain often starts in the lower back. In the early stages of the disease, you may only have pain in the mornings due to hours of inactivity.
- joint tenderness..
- joint stiffnes..
- limited range of motion.
- weakness or numbness in the legs or arms, tingling in the legs.
Causes & Effects
Experiencing an injury at a younger age can make your cartilage break down much faster. Obesity can also play a role in OA of the spine because extra body weight puts added stress on the joints in your spine. Other risk factors include:
- advancing age.
- being a femal.
- family history of osteoarthriti.
- working in an occupation involving repetitive stress.
- defective joints or cartilage at birt.
Joint Regeneration Treatments of Dr. Ravi
high tibial osteotomy
prp / stem / cell / injection
Advantages of Joint Regeneration
Some of the advantages of Joint Regeneration
- You may be able to avoid joint regeneration surgery.
- Recovery time is minimal.
- Healing happens faster.
- It's low risk since your cells are used.
- THhere's no need for general medication or anasthesia.
FAQ
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is a surgical procedure used to relieve arthritis in one of the knee compartments in which the damaged parts of the knee are replaced.Basically one one cpartment of the knee is replaced.
Partial knee replacement usually involves minimal blood loss and is associated with a low rate of complications; most patients can expect to be back to their daily activities within three to six weeks
Because a partial knee replacement is less surgery, it has often been reported to have an easier, quicker, more complete recovery and greater satisfaction than a full knee replacement. ... The surgery and recovery may be more involved, but the overall outcomes are highly successful.
Patients with these medical conditions can safely undergo joint replacement operation. These conditions need to be controlled well with medication prior to surgery.
Because a partial knee replacement is less surgery, it has often been reported to have an easier, quicker, more complete recovery and greater satisfaction than a full knee replacement. ... The surgery and recovery may be more involved, but the overall outcomes are highly successful.
Lifestyle and home remedies
Regular exercise, a healthy diet, and weight maintenance can help improve joint health and function.
- Oral ginger is also noted for reducing pain from OA. According to a 2015 study in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, ginger taken long-term may even decrease the risk for OA-related disability.
- Stay active- bike riding, swimming, tai chi, walking, yoga.
- Eating a balanced diet can help you feel better and lose weight.