Showing posts with label High flex knee. Show all posts
Showing posts with label High flex knee. Show all posts

Friday, December 09, 2011

Knee replacement in Chennai- Patient story in Tamil







Indian patient tells his story of rapid recovery after a knee replacement. He can walk unsupported by the fifth day, and can bend his knee to 90 degrees. Story is in Tamil, a south Indian language. His surgery was performed by Dr.Venkatachalam at the Chettinad super speciality hospital.
Visit - www.kneeindia.com

Monday, January 29, 2007

Story of British patient Successful Knee replacement in India



A 64 year old Briton underwent a totally painless High flex total knee replacement while he was fully awake at a Chennai hospital. You can listen to his story of successful bilateral knee replacements in this video. The surgeon Dr.Venkatachalam performed this High flexion knee replacement after the anesthetist had administered a continuous Femoral block as seen in this picture. The patient was fully awake throughout the procedure and was able to do a straight leg raise and bend his knee fully after the procedure.
Innovations like these are welcome by patients as they suffer no side effects of anesthesia like nausea, vomitting, urinary retention, constipation.
You can listen to the patient's experience about his surgery in this audio testimonial