Physicians can examine, diagnose, and treat issues inside a joint via an arthroscopy. Being an outpatient procedure for a minor operation, you can return home the same day. If you have joint inflammation, have sustained joint deterioration over time, or have been injured in a joint, your doctor might suggest it. Any joint can undergo arthroscopy surgery. It is typically done on the wrist, ankle, hip, shoulder, knee, or elbow. In order to assess the extent of the joint injury, your doctor will make multiple tiny incisions in your joint and insert a device known as an arthroscope. They can also fix a lot of injuries that arise after arthroscopy. An outpatient operating room or a hospital will be the setting for your doctor's arthroscopic procedure. Your surgeon's suspicion of the nature of the issue with the joint will determine the kind of anesthesia you will be given. Your doctor may provide general anesthesia through your spine, which will make you unconscious during the procedure. The area they are operating on may also be made numb.
Dr. Manoj Kumar Gudluru provides orthopedic care for bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions, helping patients improve mobility and manage pain.
An orthopedic specialist treats conditions such as joint pain, fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, ligament injuries, and other bone and muscle problems.
You should consult an orthopedic doctor if you experience persistent joint pain, swelling, stiffness, difficulty walking, or limited movement.
Treatment depends on the cause and severity of joint pain and may include medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, injections, or surgery when necessary.
Booking an appointment in advance is recommended to help you plan your visit and receive a timely orthopedic consultation.
You can contact the clinic through the website's appointment form or available contact details to schedule your consultation.
