Together with hips and ankles, knees are the primary weight-bearing joints of our body which help us hold up for body weight and carry us when we move and indulge in all the physical activities. The damage to these weight-bearing joints results in painful daily movements making knee arthritis one of the most debilitating medical […]
Knee replacement surgery is done in order to alleviate pain related to arthritis and increase the mobility in the knee joints. Benefits of Joint Replacement Lesser pain: Knee replacement would be definitely a painful process. But once the replaced knee heals, it would be less painful when compared to the knee with arthritis and damage. […]
Fractures in children should be treated with utmost care. The consistencies of their bones are different when compared to that of adults. The method of treating fractures is different in both infants and children. Infant Bone Fracture This can happen during the time of delivery but diagnosing bone fracture in infants is quite difficult. Inability […]
What is stem cell therapy? Stem cell therapy is the use of stem cells to treat or cure a health condition. Most widely used therapy is bone marrow transplant. Besides this, stem cells from umbilical cord blood can be stored and used later for treatments. How can the therapy help cure orthopaedic conditions? Stem cell […]
The Knee Chondral defect refers to the damage of the articular cartilage that is present at the end of femur (knee joint).This damage to the articular cartilage can be a result of a direct blow to the knee, an injury or can be due to the normal wear and tear due to ageing. It is […]
In India, millions of people are grappling with arthritis in some form. In common words, arthritis is inflammation of one or more of your joints. In an arthritis of the shoulder, inflammation causes pain and stiffness. Osteoarthritis, or “degenerative joint disease,” is the most common type of arthritis affecting the shoulder. Other types of arthritis […]
A healthy life is a choice every person seeks in the relentless work schedule but remains unfulfilled for many. Exercises are a medium of potent healthy life and when done on a regular basis, it yield good future. All doctors around the world advise the people to practice an exercise regime for betterment of life. […]
I am an old man of 86 years, practicing as an Orthopaedic Surgeon I had pain in both my knees for a long time, and being a doctor, I knew about the complications of surgery, during and after, and so I was not thinking along lines of getting operated. My son, Niraj, who has come […]
During the surgery, Dr Niraj Vora kept me in amused with his humor and before you knew it, I was being wheeled out to my room. The surgery was painless. Post-surgery he saw me every day that I was in hospital and had his super attentive team look in on me – his assistant Dr. […]
On 19/9/2012, my family & self will be celebrating 1st Anniversary of my TKR & would like to place on record my heartfelt thanks & gratitude to you Dr Niraj Vora & your team of Surgeons. I was referred to you by our close family friend Dr NP Mehta. This + your profile on your website revealing […]