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Dr. Alankar A. Ramteke, MS (Orth)
Joint Replacement Surgeon
Dr Alankar Ramteke
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Knee Arthritis or Osteoarthritis
Introduction and Overview
Today in India, we have more number of elderly people than ever before. According to the data published in the Indian Journal of Community Medicine in the year 2007, more than half of all people in the age group 67- 74 years suffer from arthritis. In the same research, it was reported that, almost all people beyond 85 years of age suffer from some form of arthritis or other. According to another survey "TNS Arogya 2006-07' by an ISO accredited independent market research agency, conducted in 16 cities in India, including Nagpur, it was estimated that there are 7.8 crore people with osteoarthritis in India.
What happens in Knee Arthritis ?
In simple terms, 'arthritis' or ‘osteoarthritis’ is a disease condition where in, the normal smooth bearing surface of the knee-joint is damaged or lost . This condition produces pain and sometimes deformity, which in turn lead to loss of function and finally disability and dependence. The various common causes of knee arthritis include age related wear & tear (osteo-arthritis), wear & tear due to extra demand (e.g. obesity), injury to the knee (contact sports, accidents), inflammation (rheumatoid arthritis) and others.
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- Do you have knee pain? Are you worried your knee pain is serious? You can do a self assessment using the self assessment questionnaire to see if you need to visit Dr Alankar A.Ramteke. This is a scientifically valid screening tool published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics.
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Video testimonials from our patients
She was suffering from pain because of both knee Osteoarthritis since many years.
Her husband underwent Total Knee Replacement by Dr Alankar Ramteke at Nagpur. Encouraged by excellent results of her husband, fast and easy recovery, Mrs Nisar decided to go under the knife to get relief from her disabling knee pain. She too underwent successful TKR within 3 months of her husband's surgery.
As predicted, her recovery after TKR was fast and easy. She is another happy patient.
Dr Ramteke frequently operates many members from the same family - as the whole family trusts him.
With Enhaced Surgical technique and operative experience - Total Knee Replacement has evolved to such a level that patients are now walking within 2 hours after bilateral TKR. Mr Kemaye from Mahal Nagpur is one such happy and satisfied patient after TKR by Dr Alankar A Ramteke. Please listen to this small interview and share it for the benefit of needy people suffering from knee pain.
TAP HERE - See the VideoYoung patient, from Nagpur, from medical field, cardiac issues at a young age with high cardiac risk suffered from bilateral AVN hips. He was advised bilateral THR by orthopedic surgeons. He trusted Dr Alankar Ramteke with his surgery.
TAP HERE - See the VideoExcellent outcomes after total knee replacement (TKR) -Surgeon Dr Alankar A Ramteke at Nagpur. Best results. Patient tried all treatment modalities with no pain relief. Within few weeks after bilateral TKR, she is walking, climbing stairs and sitting cross legged.
TAP HERE - See the VideoMyth and Facts about TKR - Knee Replacement Surgery- Listen to Dr Alankar Ramteke talking about myths and facts of Total Knee Replacement or TKR.
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Arthritis & Joint Replacement Clinic
C-21, 4th Floor, Yugadham Complex
Near Hotel Centre Point
Ramdaspeth, Nagpur-440010 Maharashtra INDIA