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What Are The Common Types Of Joint Replacement Surgeries?

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Joint pain is one of the most common health problems today. There can be many reasons behind joint pain like injury, age, and more. Luckily, there are many treatments that can help you get relief from joint pain. Some of the common joint pain treatments are physiotherapy, arthroscopy, joint replacement surgeries, and more. Well, not all joint pain injuries require surgery. In fact, some joint pain injuries can be treated by home remedies.

 

However, if you are experiencing joint pain for a long time then you should not rely on home remedies only and consult a specialist! AOSM is one of the best med-centers that provide treatment for joint pain. Here, you will get treatment from the best joint replacement surgeons in Delhi. Basically, there are three main types of joint replacement surgeries – Total Knee Replacement Surgery, Shoulder Joint Replacement Surgery, and Total Hip Replacement Surgery.

Let’s dive deeper into these common types of joint replacement surgeries:

Total Knee Replacement

Well, the knee is one of the largest and most complex joints in the human body. In fact, healthy knees are extremely important for everyday activities such as walking, sitting, etc. There can be many reasons behind a knee injury like strained or sprained ligaments, tendonitis, cartilage tears, and arthritis.

 

Total knee replacement is a great treatment that helps you get your knee mobility back. Doctors usually recommend total knee replacement when you have chronic knee inflammation, limited movement, or a knee deformity.

Shoulder Joint Replacement

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Certainly, shoulder pain is very common these days. Some of the major causes of shoulder pain are arthritis, torn rotator cuff, torn cartilage, bone spurs, a pinched nerve in the neck or shoulder, frozen shoulder, swollen bursa sacs or tendons, dislocated shoulder, spinal cord injury, injury due to overuse or repetitive use, heart attack and more.

Surprisingly, anyone can develop shoulder pain. There are many ways to treat shoulder pain like Anti-inflammatory medication, Cold compression, Muscle relaxants, Pain medication, Heat therapy, and more.

 

However, if you are dealing with shoulder pain for a long time then you should seek medical help.

Shoulder joint replacement surgery is a safe treatment that helps you get relief from pain and brings your mobility back. Are you facing shoulder pain for a long time? You should consult the best shoulder surgeons.

Total Hip Replacement

The hip is a ball-and-socket joint. In fact, it is one of the largest joints in the human body. There are two types of hip replacement surgery - anterior hip replacement and partial hip replacement.

Anterior Hip Replacement – This is a unique way to implant a hip replacement without many invasive techniques. Anterior hip replacement surgery does not require much time in recovery.

 

Partial Hip Replacement – Partial hip replacement is also known as hemiarthroplasty. This surgery involves the replacement of the femoral head (the ball) only. Mostly, this type of hip replacement surgery is recommended for older patients that are suffering from a hip fracture.

Usually, doctors recommend total hip replacement surgery if you are experiencing severe pain that limits your movement.