Meniscal Repair Surgery in Delhi

What is Mensical Repair?

The cartilage in our knee connect our thigh bone to shin bone are called as menisci, this menisci helps our knee to absorb the shock while also helping our knee to stay stable, this meniscus also helps in lubricating the knee and for providing nutrition to the cartilage.

A Meniscal tear is one of the most commonly seen injuries which can happen to anyone at any age, causes of meniscal tears are degeneration, heavy lifting, squats etc. In sports athletes it’s usually seen in football and hockey player.

When you have torn your meniscus you may feel stiffness and swelling in your leg with pain, while in some cases your knee may lock and you may not be able to fully bent your knee as well.

Symptoms of Tear in Meniscus:

• Stiffness in knee.
• Swelling in knee.
• Locked knee.
• Unbearable Pain.
• Popping sensation.

If you are having any symptoms of tear in meniscus best meniscus tear repair doctor in Delhi may suggest you for an arthroscopy surgery.

Diagnosis:When you are experiencing the symptoms of tear in meniscus your orthopedic surgeon will make proper diagnosis through examination of knee based on description of knee injury provided by the patient, to identify the severity of injury the surgeon may suggest some imaging test like X-Rays or MRI, after the proper evolution the surgeon may suggest you the arthroscopic surgery for meniscus repair.

Treatment: Treatment of meniscus tear is totally depend upon the size of the injury and in which place it’s located in your cartilage, in case of minor injuries your doctor may suggest you for physiotherapy but when condition is severe and medications or physiotherapies failed to provide the much needed relief your orthopedic surgeon will suggest you best option of arthroscopy.

Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair Treatment in Delhi

Arthroscopy surgery of meniscus includes repair of meniscus, meniscus removal or meniscus replacement, even though the goal of this surgery is to preserve the healthy meniscus.

In arthroscopy surgery of meniscus your surgeon will insert a tiny camera known as arthroscope though a small incision to diagnose the amount of tear in meniscus, the surgeon will stich the tears in case of meniscus repair.

Other arthroscopic surgery of meniscus in Delhi includes partial meniscectomy and total meniscectomy, in case of partial meniscectomy only a part of meniscus is remove while in case of total meniscectomy full meniscus is replaced.

Benefits of Arthroscopic Meniscus Treatment in Delhi from best arthroscopic surgeon in Delhi NCR

Many people choose knee arthroscopy over other surgical procedure because this procedure involves:

• One of main benefit of arthroscopic repair of meniscus that it saves the healthy tissues of meniscus.
• Arthroscopy surgery is less invasive method which means less scarring and pain.
• Recovery time is faster than any other traditional surgical methods.
• Patient can resume normal lifestyle within weeks.
• Less risk of infections and blood clots

In case of meniscus repairs your surgeon tries to preserve the healthy tissues which lower the risk of getting arthritis and degeneration of knees over the time.

Get cost effective arthroscopy meniscus tear treatment in Delhi from best arthroscopy surgeon in Delhi NCR Dr. Lalit Bafna