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Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
Is Knee Replacement Surgery a good treatment for a too old people?
Knee replacement surgery can be done for a patient above the age of 75-80 years. They are strictly provided with medical fitness and are good in health with their daily activities living restricted with painful arthritis of knee joints.
Will it be painful after the surgery?
Yes, it may be painful for some time but we will keep comfortable with appropriate medications. Also we manage your pain with pills in giving intravenous medication as need. Before surgery, your surgeon will discuss with you what pain control option is well suitable for you.
How long the scars will be?
The scar will be for 6-8 inches long and it will be straight down the centre of your knees unless you have previous scars. There will be some numbness around the scar that will not cause any problems.
How do I know that I need Knee or Hip Replacement Surgery?
There may be several reasons for Knee or Hip Replacement Surgery but the most common cause is Arthritis. If you are severely damaged by arthritis then you may get extreme pain even during simple activities such as walking and getting in or out from a place. Medications may control your pain for a short and long-term with the use of pain-killers in which it can damage your stomach or kidneys.
Our services
Ortho Clinics in Chennai

Knee Surgery
Cutting away damaged bone and replacing with Artificial Joint.

Hip Surgery
Removing damaged or diseased bone and implanting prosthesis socket.

Knee Reconstruction
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction replaces injured ACL with a hamstring tendon