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Five Things to Look for When Choosing a Total Joint Replacement Surgeon

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If chronic knee or hip pain is ruling your life, then total joint replacement surgery is a big step towards getting you back to a pain-free active lifestyle. Dr. Saurabh Goyal is one of the best joint replacement surgeon in Ahmedabad . Despite the overall success rate for most patients, a hip or knee replacement is still a major surgery and requires careful planning. Part of this plan means having complete confidence in the surgeon you choose. When choosing a total joint replacement surgeon, you should state the following five main things: Experience and expertise Review the credentials, including surgeon education and their fellowship training - all available online. Find out if they are board certified and from which association. If you are interviewing surgeons, ask how many years they have been in practice or how many of these joint-specific procedures have been in the past year. If the surgeon has performed many procedures similar to your need, this often ...

Joint replacement surgery: An important and difficult point of choice

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Dr Saurabh Goyal is a famous orthopedic surgeon in Ahmedabad ; He is a leading name in the field of joint replacement surgery and has experience of years. In the last sixteen years of his practice, he has performed more than 15000 joint replacement surgeries with patients from all across the globe. Why Knee Replacement Knee osteoarthritis develops over time and can come with silent steps on you. When you start feeling and experience symptoms, much of the damage may occur. Here are some signs you should not ignore: Pain which arises on certain times Pain which arises with activity: - When your pain comes on with activity and it start limits what you can do; it is a clear signal to seek help. Payback pain:- Pain that occurs after some activity also known as ‘payback pain’ , it can be a warning sign that there is some problem with the knee and it is not working as it should be. Changes in knee, which you can actually see & observe The way y...

How to find a good orthopedic doctor in India?

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Orthopedic diseases or ailments are on the rise, as they were never before. Modern lifestyle, poor food habits and lack of physical activity are general offenders and responsible for several forms of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis etc. However, wear and tear of joints also be considered. Traditional treatments include physiotherapy, muscle relaxant drugs and accessories like neck braces are available, but when the damage extends;  an orthopedic surgery becomes necessary.  Dr Saurabh Goyal is a Top rated orthopedic doctor in Ahmedabad , Gujarat, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Orthopedic doctor and related surgeries have crossed a long way to provide much-needed pain relief.   First knee replacement surgery occurred in 1960, but today it is concerned as an safe option for extreme knee pain. Patients whose knee joints have damaged;   depends on pain killers or on sprays for a long duration; which can have several side effects; should c...

A right Knee replacement surgeon may transform your life

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Joint Replacement in Ahmedabad Some years ago we performed;   a Total knee replacement surgery Ahmedabad for Mrs Tambolia. She was unable to walk from the last six years. Here is her story:- Mrs Tamboli was an active woman;   before she had Rheumatoid Arthritis in 2003; after that, she was unable to stand and walk completely. She needs to crawl on her knees to move from one to other places. It had been years for her to go out and to play with her grandchildren. She was completely dependent for her domestic work on the family. Everyone was worried in her family; but unable to help her.   She was not ready to give up without a fight, she visited many doctors and tried many treatments, but her condition kept deteriorating. She was in depression because of her deteriorating condition and treatment failures. Role of a joint replacement doctor may be incredible Then a friend recommended her Dr Saurabh Goyal; knee joint replacement surgeon in Ahmedab...