Best Robotic Knee Replacement Hospital in Pune | Robotic Knee Replacement Surgeon, Dr. Mangesh Darekar

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How Can A Robotic - Assisted Solution Help With Knee Replacement ?

A knee replacement procedure is aimed at fixing that part of the knee that’s damaged with different kinds of implants. In today’s day and age with technological advancements in the medical field, robotic-assisted solutions like VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution aid an experienced surgeon in performing an accurate knee replacement procedure customised for the patient’s specific anatomy.
Darekar Hospital is considered the Best Robotic Knee Replacement (Orthopaedic) Hospital in Pune as their team of expert orthopaedics identify the symptoms and then advise the patient on the right treatment this advice comes from years of experience.Additionally, Darekar also offers the advanced VELYS robotic- assisted treatments for knee replacement surgeries.

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During surgery, less bone loss
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What Are The Advantages Of Using Robotic-Assisted Technology In Knee Replacement Procedures ?

There are several latent advantages to using the advanced VELYS robotic technology for knee replacement surgeries. Robotic-assisted technology by VELYS permits the surgeon to conduct a knee replacement suited to the patient, offering both accuracy and precision during the procedure. This advanced robotic technology from VELYS collects all the information and data on the patient’s knee that then enables the orthopaedic surgeon to choose the right implant fit for the patient’s anatomy. Additionally, VELYS robotic-assisted technology can also deliver.

A higher range of motion on the knee.
Lesser pain as compared to traditional methods.
Quicker recovery periods including hospital stay, hospital readmission and doctor consultations.

What Should I Do To Prepare For Surgery And What Can I Expect During Recovery ?

Prepping for Knee Replacement Surgery Preparing for a knee replacement procedure starts a few weeks prior to the actual surgery. Below we’ve curated a checklist of points you and your caregiver can do to prepare. Ensure you have a caregiver in place as you’ll need help right after the procedure to help complete your daily chores and meals.

Stay informed by getting all the information from your doctor on how the VELYS robotic-assisted procedure is performed.
Get all the relevant medical clearances and finish all dental procedure before the surgery to reduce risks of infections.
Lower probable risk factors before surgery such as stopping smoking, controlling caffeine intake and following other specific abstinences your doctor recommends.
Take leave from work if you’re employed for pre- surgery and post surgery recover.

Knee Replacement Recovery & Rehab

Once your VELYS robotic-assisted surgery is completed, it’s time to concentrate on your rehabilitation and recovery and return to your daily routine and regime, with family and friends. The goal of recovery is to regain muscle strength and increase knee mobility. In the first week after surgery, it’s only natural to experience pain and discomfort. Our team will help structure your pain management. Remember everybody recovers in a different way and consultations with your doctors will enable a smooth recovery.

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After Surgery Procedure:

You will be helped to sit up within an hour after surgery. You will be encouraged to walk after the surgery, and you will be helped to stand and start walking with a walker the same day.
On the day after the operation, you will be taught how to go to the restroom, followed by climbing stairs.
On the second day, you will be shown exercises to tighten and loosen the kneecap, ankle, and foot movements. You should do this exercise every 15-20 times. This will help mobilise your knee.
On the third and fourth days, you will increase the knee flexion exercises and walk with the help of walkers 3-4 times a day. As you gain confidence, you will be allowed to go up and down the stairs, do some exercise on your own, and sit in a chair.

Important Advice:

It is advisable to avoid placing a pillow or a towel under the knee to prevent flexion deformity.
Is robotic surgery better than conventional manual knee replacement surgery?
As compared to traditional knee replacement surgery, robotic knee replacement has a lot of rewards in terms of higher implant alignment, precise surgical bone cuts, no human error, faster recovery, and a shorter hospital stay. Considering it is minimally invasive, it causes less tissue trauma and, thus, less blood loss and faster recovery.

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Dr. Mangesh Darekar

MBBS, DNB, D Orthopedic, Joint Replacement & Arthoroscopy Surgen

Dr. Mangesh Darekar has been a practising orthopedic joint replacement and arthroscopy surgeon in Sinhagad Road and Deccan for the past 8 years. He has been practicing for the past ten years.
Dr. Mangesh earned his MBBS in 2006 from D.Y. Patil Medical College in Kolhapur, his D.Ortho in 2011 from Hardikar Hospital in Pune, and his DNB in 2012 from Lokmanya Medical Foundation in Pune.
He did his fellowship in joint replacement in 2014 at Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and also did his postdoctoral fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery at St. Anna Hospital in Germany.
Dr. Mangesh specializes in advanced trauma surgery, joint replacement procedures of the hip, knee, and shoulders, and arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder and knee.

Dr. Mangesh Darekar is one of the first surgeons in Pune to perform joint implants using advanced robotic technology.
Completed training in Robotic Arthroplasty from Germany
Vast experience of more than 10,000 successful surgeries.
Chief Orthopedic at Darekar Superspeciality Hospital, Pune.
Specialist in Shoulder, Knee and Hip disorders.

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Darekar Hospital is considered the best knee pain hospital in Pune as their team of expert orthopaedics identifies the symptoms and then advises the patient on the right treatment. This advice comes from years of experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are all the robots for knee replacement same?

Robotic technology for knee replacement surgery is highly advanced and while in today’s day and age, there are various types of robots present in the market. VELYS Joint is autonomous and active in its entirety while other options act as a directing tool for surgeons and therefore are prone to human errors.

2. How many days post-surgery do I spend in the hospital?

3 to 4 days for a single total knee replacement.

3. Is this surgery painful?

As is with any surgery, there is some amount of post-operation pain and discomfort but But our doctors help with pain management keeping it minimal and under control

4. When can I resume my daily activities?

A lot of factors decide this but after you are discharged from the hospital, you are asked to get moving with your house. After the removal of stitches, one can typically resume daily activities after 4- 6 weeks.

5. When can travel be permitted?

Ideally, two weeks after your surgery.

6. Precautions to be taken post surgery?

Don't sit on the floor or sit cross-legged, sit on a higher surface like a bed or a chair.

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How Can A Robotic - Assisted Solution Help With Knee Replacement ?

What Are The Advantages Of Using Robotic-Assisted Technology In Knee Replacement Procedures ?

What Should I Do To Prepare For Surgery And What Can I Expect During Recovery ?