• What is the cause of pain in osteoarthritis?I. Increased wear down there is a friction of the bone this causes pain.II. Increased stretching of tendon and ligaments this is also lead pain.III. swelling in the joint leading to stretching of capsu

• What is surgery done for OA?Arthroscopy: Arthroscopy for OA knee: I. Pain relief is due to washing away of thick viscid fluid with saline.II. The loose particles and fragments are washed out III. the fibrous material coming inside the joint a

1. ACL Reconstruction SurgeryACL needs to be reconstructed surgically, usually using a graft from another ligament in the patient's own body. During ACL reconstruction, the surgeon removes the damaged ligament and replaces it with a segment of tendo

What is ACL?The ACL connects your femur to your tibia. The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is one of the key ligaments that helps hold the knee joint together and provides stability. ACL is a sports injury that may occur when landing the wrong w

Causes of ACL:• Suddenly slowing down and changing direction (cutting)• Pivoting with your foot firmly planted• Landing awkwardly from a jump• Stopping suddenly• Receiving a direct blow to the knee or collision, such as a football tackleWhen th

TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT TKR : MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONSTotal Knee Replacement (TKR) surgery is a common and effective procedure for individuals with severe knee arthritis or significant knee joint damage. However, there are some myths and misconcept

What Is Osteoarthritis (OA) ? OA is a frequently slowly progressive joint disease typically seen in middle-aged to elderly people. In osteoarthritis, the cartilage between the bones in the joint breaks down. This causes the affected bones to slowly g

• What are the common diseases or conditions that cause Osteoarthritis? I. Obesity, II. repeated trauma, III. abnormal condition at birth IV. or childhood for ex. Rickets, V. Rheumatic fever, VI. Gout, VII. Infections, VIII. fractures aroun