Advanced Orthopaedic Centre

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Advanced Orthopaedic Centre

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Title: Advanced Orthopaedic Centre

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Advanced Orthopaedic Centre

Information
On
Arthritis

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Types of arthritis

After injury or accident
Rheumatoid
Wear and tear
Gout

3
Behaviour of Arthritic joint

Initially like a dry hinge
Gradually progressing to
a rusted hinge

4
Stages of arthritic knee
Stage 1
Stage 4
Stage 2
Stage 3
5
Treatment options

Medicines
Physiotherapy Yoga
Brace, footwear modification

6
knee brace

Reduces load on the joint
Hence reduces pain
Wear while standing
And walking

7
Walking stick

Use in the same hand as the arthritic knee

8
Shoe modification

Outer half of the sole to be thicker by 5mm
Reduces load on joint

9
Stair climbing

Climbing up
Less painful knee up first
Climbing down
More painful knee down first

10
Medication

NSAIDS
Steroids
Analgesics
Calcium / vitamin D
HRT
Always take under medical supervision

11
Newer Drugs

Glucosamine and chondroitin
Anti oxidants
Hyaluronic acid
Always take under medical supervision

12
Yoga and physiotherapy

Helps in maintenance of joint mobility
Has no role in cure or prevention of further
degeneration

13
Heat application

Moderate pain
Should be bearable
Avoid in diabetics

14
Simple Generic Implant
Made in India Inexpensive
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Ice application

When the joint is
Warm
Very painful

16
Diet

Avoid
Non veg food
Alcohol
(Sour things if they do not suit you)

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Avoid
18
Avoid
Use
19
Simple exercises
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Simple exercises
21
Knee caps help relieve pain
22
Simple modular implant
Used for Prime Minister
23
Complex Modular Implant
Femoral Augment
Required for difficult cases
24
One stage bilateral knee replacement