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Dr. Arunachalam C T

MBBS, MS(Orthopedics) - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 19 years experience
  • Greams Lane
  • Monday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Tuesday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Wednesday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Thursday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Friday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
    Saturday 5:00 PM - 5:45 PM, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Fee INR 1,000(approx.)

Dr. Vivek A

MS Orthopedics, MBBS - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 10 years experience
  • Adyar
  • Monday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Wednesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Saturday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Fee INR 500(approx.)

Dr. Vijay Kumar

MS (Ortho), FSSA (Aus), FARS (Germany), FAA (Mumbai) - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 6 years experience
  • Adyar
  • Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Fee INR 500(approx.)

Dr. Anand M

MS (Ortho), MCh (Ortho) - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 6 years experience
  • Adyar
  • Monday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Fee INR 500(approx.)

Dr. Senthil Kumar

FRCS (Edin), MS, MBBS - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 34 years experience
  • Adyar
  • Monday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Tuesday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Wednesday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Thursday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Friday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Fee INR 500(approx.)

Dr. AB Govindaraj

MBBS, FRCS - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 32 years experience
  • Adyar
  • Monday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Tuesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Wednesday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Saturday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Fee INR 600(approx.)

Dr. Arun Kumar Ramanathan

MBBS, MS (ortho), MCh (ortho)[UK], MRCS [UK], MD (Research) [UK] - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 15 years experience
  • Old Mahabalipuram Road
  • Monday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Friday 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
  • Fee INR 1,000(approx.)

Dr. Damodaran P R

MS(Orth); MRCS(ED) UK’ FRCS(T&O);ED UK - Orthopedic Surgeon

  • 17 years experience
  • Old Mahabalipuram Road
  • Monday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Wednesday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Friday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Saturday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Fee INR 1,000(approx.)

Knee Osteotomy

Knee Osteotomy is a surgical procedure performed in the cases of arthritis which has caused damage to just one area of the knee.

Symptoms

The symptoms observed that indicate the requirement of a Knee Osteotomy are:

  • Arthritis
  • Knee pain

Diagnosis

The diagnostic methods that need to be carried out before a Knee Osteotomy are:

  • Physical examination
  • Medical history
  • CT Scan
  • MRI

Treatment

In a Knee Osteotomy, 4-5 inch incision is made. A wedge of bone is removed from the healthy side of the knee & is called “Closing wedge osteotomy”. A wedge of bone may also be removed from the damaged side of the knee & is called “Opening wedge osteotomy”. Now by using bone screws or plates the wedge is secured. A bone graft may be needed to fill the wedge.

It involves two types of surgery:

  • Femoral osteotomy: Surgery performed on the femur above the knee cap.
  • Tibial osteotomy: Surgery performed on tibia below the knee cap.

Risks

The risks involved in a Knee Osteotomy are:

  • Infections
  • Blood vessel injury
  • Nerve injury

After Procedure

Total recovery may take upto 6 months accompanied by exercises to strengthen the muscles, improve balance & range of motion of the knee.