Let us try to understand whether it is the severe joint pain (knee joint pain) the reason behind knee replacement or something else.

Having knee pain doesn’t always mean that you need to consider knee replacement surgery as most people may experience knee pain in some point in their lives.

Severe Knee Pain – What Should I Do?

Knee pain could be the possible reason to consider knee replacement if it is keeping you away from the activities you would love to do or affecting your quality of life. The best way to assess whether your knee pain must be the reason for considering a knee replacement is to ask the following questions:

Do I have pain at night or when I wake up in the night or knee pain is keeping me disturbed at night?

Do I have trouble walking with severe knee pain?

Is my knee pain debilitating me?

Do I experience pain every time I stand up from a sitting position or when I get out of bed or chair?

Am I finding it difficult to walk upstairs easily?

Am I taking over the counter pain medication?

Am I getting really benefitted by using OTC pain medications?

IF YOU ANSWER YES TO MOST OR SOME OF THESE QUESTIONS, THEN IT IS THE TIME TO MEET DR. VASUDEVA for a thorough physical examination to know whether you knee a joint replacement (knee replacement).

Is Knee Replacement Surgery in Hyderabad Safe?

If your doctor suggests or recommends knee replacement – now the next question that comes to your mind would be this – Is knee replacement a safer option for me?

The answer is YES as every year millions of people undergo knee replacement in India and around the world. More than 95% of people feel relief after this procedure with 99 percent success rates.

Recovery time after a knee replacement depends on the type of procedure, your individual case, the instructions you followed post surgery, the strength of your knee before surgery; your weight before and after surgery; your age and overall health and the follow-up care. It usually ranges anywhere between 3 months to 6 months.

Knee Replacement Surgery Time

The surgery may last for around two to three hours

Knee Replacement Surgery at Best Hospital in Hyderabad

If you are planning knee replacement surgery in Hyderabad, meet Dr. Vasudeva Juvvadi – Consultant Joint Replacement Surgeon at Citizens Specialty Hospitals. He is the best Knee Replacement Surgeon in Hyderabad. He has recently joined citizens specialty hospital.