Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Shoulder Replacement Surgery in Ludhiana
Hunjan Hospital provides the patient with improved and latest treatment options for shoulder problems. We have an experienced team of doctors who dedicatedly provide the patient with shoulder surgery. When you get the surgical intervention it is imperative to have a trusted team with you. This is the reason, we have a trusted patient base who have been successfully treated and the patient gets the best results. Our skilled and trained team of doctors provides improved and modernized Shoulder replacement surgery in Ludhiana, Punjab.
What shoulder surgeries are undertaken by Hunjan Hospital?
Total/Partial Shoulder Replacement
Total or Partial shoulder replacement is given to arthritis patients. The patient shoulder joints are affected on both sides.
Total or Partial shoulder replacement is given to arthritis patients. The patient shoulder joints are affected on both sides.
- During total shoulder replacement, the affected part of the upper arm bone is replaced with steam made of a metalhead. The damaged part of the socket is replaced with a plastic shell that contains metal head sits.
- During partial shoulder replacement, just one part of the affected shoulder is treated.
Shoulder Resurfacing
During shoulder resurfacing, the affected part is removed and the bony end will be made smooth. At the bone end, the metal cap is shaped so that the socket can be placed over it. Our doctors can provide you revision shoulder replacement and bilateral treatment. Some of the cases can be benefited by getting minimally invasive surgery.
Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder impingement issues occur with bowlers, cricket, swimmer, and tennis player. The problem happens because of the continuous movement of the arm getting up and coming down. The problem will increase when they do it more than usual. Especially, when they increase the training intensity to prepare for the tournament or selection. The problem can result in excess discomfort and pain.
How to prepare for surgery?
Before the surgery, you need to get a complete physical examination to check your overall health. The surgeon will tell you about certain medications that need to be stopped. It is because some of them can lead to bleeding.
During the surgery, make sure to wear loose-fitting clothes and a button-up shirt. You will be discharged from the hospital after 2 to 3 days. You can drive on your own once you have regained your strength and normal motion. You need to seek someone’s help for 6 weeks.
During the surgery, make sure to wear loose-fitting clothes and a button-up shirt. You will be discharged from the hospital after 2 to 3 days. You can drive on your own once you have regained your strength and normal motion. You need to seek someone’s help for 6 weeks.
How does the surgical procedure go?
In total, the shoulder replacement surgery takes 2 hours. You will be administered general anesthesia which means you will not be aware of how the procedure goes. The surgeon will replace the humeral head made from metal (damaged joint ball). On the plastic surface, they will keep the socket shoulder which is also known as glenoid. The surgeon can also perform partial shoulder replacement.
What are the necessary precautions you need to take?
Some of the necessary precautions which you need to take are:
- Make sure you do not increase the training level suddenly.
- You need to get proper rest.
- Make sure the training techniques are apt.
- Patient condition is highly benefited through rest and rehabilitation.