When an already replaced joint fails either due to wear and tear after many years, infection, injury or some other problem, the joint needs to be replaced. This is known as a revision joint replacement. You can consult your nearest orthopedist in Vadodara, Gujarat.
There are different types of revision surgery. In some cases, only one implant or component of the prosthesis has to be revised. Other times, all three components—femoral, tibial, and patellar—need to be removed or replaced and the bone around the knee needs to be rebuilt with augments (metal pieces that substitute for missing bone) or bone graft.
The most common causes of joint dysfunction are rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.Some of the other factors include:
Dr. Uday Meghnathi is a specialized orthopedic doctor having years of experience in this field. He has vibrant clinical expertise for a variety of orthopedic ailments and he has been providing his services in many Multispecialty hospitals. So, he can help you in the best way in curing all your problems.
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Dr Uday Meghnathi is a Consultant Orthopaedic trauma and joint replacement surgeon in Vadodara.
