The Centre for Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine at Nanavati hospital provide state-of-the-art treatment in the field of arthroscopic joint surgeries in a caring and sophisticated environment, under the guidance of experts. Arthroscopy is a type of keyhole surgery which is used to diagnose and treat problems related to joints.
We follow a multidisciplinary approach and work closely with a variety of disciplines. Our team of proficient experts include orthopaedic surgeons, arthroscopy surgeons, sports medicine specialists, and physiotherapists offers a patient-centric treatment plan to meet the unmet needs of every patient. They provide round-the-clock care for emergency surgery patients with the most complex conditions.
We at the centre offer both surgical as well as non-surgical specialisation in a wide range of orthopaedic treatments using leading-edge facilities and ultra-modern infrastructure that has been designed keeping in mind the comfort of our patients.
Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure which involves the use of an arthroscope (a special instrument) to diagnose, examine and treat joint conditions which affects knee, shoulder, elbow, ankle, hip and wrist. The surgery involves an insertion of a narrow tube attached to a fibre-optic video camera through a small incision to get clear view of the affected joint on a high-definition video monitor.
Benefits offered by Arthroplasty:
Arthroscopy is an advanced form of surgical treatment, which was proposed to evade the need of traditional surgery. The surgery is performed under the following indications:
Various types of Intra-articular joint disorders
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgery as it does not involve large incisions unlike traditional surgery where the incision is large and so is the risk to patient. A patient needs to keep a few things in mind before undergoing Arthroscopy, which includes:
Before The Surgery:
After The Surgery:
Since the surgery is minimally invasive, it comes with a very low complication rate, which is much lower than traditional open surgery. But, some rare complications include the following
If you think you are facing similar conditions, or have suffered from them in the past, please contact the Nanavati team to schedule an appointment at : +91 22 2626 7500
Dr. Amandeep Gujral
Consultant - Nanavati Institute of Spine Surgery
Dr. Yajuvendra Gawai
Consultant - Shoulder & Knee Specialist,Arthroscopy surgery & Sports Medicine
Dr. Ashok Singhvi
Senior Consultant Orthopaedic, Trauma & Joint Replacement Surgeon
Dr. Rohan Habbu
Surgeon - Shoulder Arthroscopy & Reconstruction Surgery & Sports Surgery
Dr. Nagraj S. Shetty
Surgeon - Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Prasad Bhagunde
Surgeon - Orthopedic and Arthroscopic Surgery