Arthroplasty, also known as Joint Replacement Surgery, is a proven procedure to relieve chronic joint pain, improve mobility, and restore quality of life using advanced medical technology and expert orthopedic surgeons.
आर्थ्रोप्लास्टी (जॉइंट रिप्लेसमेंट सर्जरी) एक आधुनिक और प्रभावी इलाज है, जो घुटने, कूल्हे या अन्य जोड़ों के पुराने दर्द से राहत देकर चलने-फिरने की क्षमता और जीवन की गुणवत्ता को बेहतर बनाता है।
Sources: AIIMS, Indian Orthopaedic Association, NCBI
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Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged or worn-out joint with an artificial joint (called a prosthesis). It helps relieve pain, restore mobility, and improve quality of life.
आर्थ्रोप्लास्टी एक ऐसी सर्जरी है जिसमें क्षतिग्रस्त जोड़ को कृत्रिम जोड़ (इंप्लांट) से बदला जाता है। यह दर्द से राहत और चलने-फिरने की क्षमता को बहाल करने में मदद करती है।
| Type | Hindi Name |
|---|---|
| Total Knee Replacement (TKR) | घुटने की सर्जरी |
| Total Hip Replacement (THR) | कुल्हे की सर्जरी |
| Shoulder Replacement | कंधे का ऑपरेशन |
| Elbow/Wrist Replacement | कोहनी या कलाई प्रत्यारोपण |
| Partial Knee Replacement | आंशिक घुटना प्रत्यारोपण |
✅ Advanced osteoarthritis या rheumatoid arthritis
✅ Severe joint damage or deformity
✅ Pain not responding to medicines or physiotherapy
✅ Joint fracture that cannot be repaired
✅ Joint stiffness and mobility loss
लगातार जोड़ों में तेज़ दर्द
चलने-फिरने में कठिनाई
सीढ़ियाँ चढ़ने में परेशानी
घुटने या कुल्हे में अकड़न या सूजन
दैनिक कार्यों में रुकावट
| Material | Description |
|---|---|
| Metal (Titanium/Cobalt-Chrome) | Durable, strong |
| Plastic (Polyethylene) | For smooth joint movement |
| Ceramic | Used in hip joints for low friction |
| SS (Stainless Steel) | Low-cost alternative, limited use |
Surgery done under spinal or general anesthesia
Damaged bone/cartilage is removed
Artificial joint (prosthesis) fitted securely
Time taken: 1.5 to 3 hours
Hospital stay: 3–5 days
| Stage | Timeline |
|---|---|
| Walking with support | 1–3 days |
| Discharge from hospital | 3–5 days |
| Physiotherapy starts | Immediately after surgery |
| Resume normal activities | 4–8 weeks |
| Full recovery | 3–6 months |
✅ Yes. With modern techniques, success rate is 95–98%.
✅ Minimal complications if done by experienced surgeon.
✅ Lifespan of implant: 15–25 years.
| Type | Approx. Cost |
|---|---|
| Knee Replacement (TKR) | ₹1.5 – ₹3.5 lakh |
| Hip Replacement (THR) | ₹1.8 – ₹4 lakh |
| Partial Knee/Shoulder | ₹1 – ₹2 lakh |
| Physiotherapy (Post-op) | ₹500 – ₹1,500/session |
| (Depends on hospital, implant type & city) |
✅ दर्द से राहत
✅ बेहतर मूवमेंट और जीवन गुणवत्ता
✅ आत्मनिर्भरता की वापसी
✅ खेल या सामान्य जीवन में सक्रियता
Yes, in early cases via:
Weight management
Physiotherapy
Anti-inflammatory medication
Injections (PRP, steroid, hyaluronic acid)
लेकिन जब जोड़ पूरी तरह घिस चुके हों — Arthroplasty ही स्थायी समाधान है।
Sources: AIIMS, Indian Orthopaedic Association, NCBI
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English: A Cataract is the clouding of the natural lens inside the eye, leading to blurred or decreased vision. It usually develops slowly with age.
Hindi: मोतीबिंद एक ऐसी अवस्था है जिसमें आँख का प्राकृतिक लेंस धुंधला हो जाता है, जिससे दृष्टि धीरे-धीरे कम होने लगती है।
Forms in the center of the lens and is age-related.
White wedge-like opacities toward the edges of the lens.
Affects the back of the lens; causes glare & bright light issues.
Present at birth or develops in childhood.
Cataract cannot be treated with medicines or eye drops. The only permanent solution is surgery where the cloudy lens is removed and replaced with an artificial lens (IOL).
मोतीबिंद दवा या चश्मे से ठीक नहीं होता। इसका एकमात्र इलाज सर्जरी है, जिसमें पुराने धुंधले लेंस को हटाकर नया लेंस लगाया जाता है।
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| Surgery Type | Approx. Cost (₹) |
|---|---|
| Government Hospital | 5,000 – 15,000 |
| SICS Surgery | 12,000 – 25,000 |
| Phaco Surgery | 25,000 – 45,000 |
| Multifocal / Premium Lens | 45,000 – 90,000 |
| Laser / Blade-less Surgery | 70,000 – 1,25,000 |
Blurred or cloudy vision
Sensitivity to bright light
Poor night vision
Faded or yellowish colors
Frequent change in spectacles
Glare or halos around lights
Modern laser surgery makes these risks extremely rare.
No. Surgery is the only permanent and effective treatment.
No. It is painless, safe and very quick.
Usually there is a gap of 7–10 days between both eyes.
Yes. Most Health Insurance Plans offer cashless cataract surgery.
