Revision Total Joint Replacement Surgery
Dedicated to Healing and Caring
Welcome to Sanjivani Hospital, If you are facing implant-related issues for your joints, trust Sanjivani Hospital and Dr. Kishan Zinzuwadia, one of the best orthopedic doctors in Vadodara. With comprehensive care and a compassionate approach, you will be treated towards your journey to optimal knee health.
What is Revision Total Knee Replacement?
This is a complex procedure where surgery is required on a failed total knee prosthesis. In simple terms, this is a replacement of your first knee replacement. If you are in need of one, contact Sanjivani Hospital today and get consultations from one of the best orthopedic hospitals in Vadodara.
When Revision of Joint Replacement is Recommended?
There are certain circumstances where the revision of joint replacement is necessary:
Implant Wear and Loosening
X-ray of implant loosening
X-ray of loose acetabular cup
Infection
Antibiotic spacer in hip joint
Recurrent Dislocation
Fracture
There are also other factors that may impact the need to revise the joint replacement. For example, younger and active patients are more like to experience wear and tear issues in their joints. Whereas patients who are overweight or obese may experience infection in their implants.
What To Expect Before A Revision Joint Replacement?
It starts with a complete set of tests including clinical exams and x-rays. This is to determine the main problem. Along with this, the physical test will also help to determine how fit you are for the test. After this a plan is created for the surgery and it will be communicated to you.
With this, it is also advised that you prepare your living space planning to avoid any strain on the affected area after the surgery and to offer you the minimum movement and get the proper rest required.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let Sanjivani Hospital, one of the top orthopedic hospitals in Vadodara pave the way for your rejuvenated life.