Myths and facts about robotic knee replacement:-

The robotic knee replacement surgery has turned out to be the best option to undergo any joint replacement, along with the procedure there are many myths and facts that's surrounds In mind of the patient, most common Myths are-

Myth1- The success rate of robotic knee replacement is very low.

Fact- The robotic knee replacement surgery has proven to effectively transform lives of many patient by restoring their health, the success rate of robotic joint  replacement is even more than 99% in most of the cases, The success rate of any procedure depends on several points that is condition of the patient and routine of the patient. Robotic knee replacement surgery effectively helps the patient to perform all the daily activities without any pain.

Myth2- Robotic need replacement is a painful procedure.

Fact- It is a non-invasive procedure that does not contain any cuts any blood loss that is it is a painless procedure in which only two or three minor cuts are given on the joint to insert the robots arm surgery, hence it is a non-invasive procedure or surgery the pain even after the surgery is not prominent.

Myth3- It takes months to recover after robotic knee replacement surgery.

Fact- The recovery period in every patient varies depending on the condition of their health and the post operative care, There are many patients who tend to recover within few weeks and also continue their normal lifestyle.

Myth4- Only adults can go through robotic knee replacement surgery.

Fact- There is no age restriction while we talk about robotic knee replacement surgery, it is a easy procedure which can be easily pursued by individual of any age.

Myth5- Driving won't be possible after kneee replacement.

Fact- After the robotic knee replacement surgery the driving would be more easily and comfortable as the old detoriorated knee joint has already been replaced, most of the people start driving with him 10 to 12 weeks after this surgery very easily.

Myth6- Physiotherapist is necessary after this surgery and the recovery process is very slow.

Fact- After the robotic knee replacement surgery there are cases you might not need physiotherapy as the surgeon itself will teach all of the required exercises in the hospital, which could be easily continual after the discharged most of the people walk without any support after fight to six weeks of the surgery, robotic knee replacement surgery is a very good option to treat the defects related to the knee with easy and the fastest recovery time.

Myth7- The robotic knee replacement surgery implant does not last more than 10 years.

Fact- This is a complete myth, The robotic knee replacement surgery last for lifetime, The outcome of the surgery depends on the quality of life the way you treat yourself and on the recovery phase, this last for lifetime because of the improved quality of the surgery and the advanced techniques that are used during the surgery.

Myth8- I won't be able to bend the knee or to sit on the floor.

Fact- This is a complete misconception that it will be difficult to bend the knee after the replacement this is not true The fact that the knee can be easily bended depends mainly on the quality of surgery and the prosthesis used. The post operative rehabilitation and care play are major role in the outcome of any type of surgery.

There are many myths and facts that surrounds after the robotic knee replacement surgery, the fact can't be denied that it is the most advanced and the most effective knee replacement surgery that is available in the current time, how long with the faster recovery period it also offers very less hospital stays and the fastest recovery time.

Dr. Sunil Rajan is one of the best Joint Replacement Surgeon and Robotic Joint Replacement Surgeons in MP. Dr. Rajan offers Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery at his clinic in Indore. If you are suffering from joint pain in your knee, hip and shoulder, come to Dr. Rajan's knee clinic. 

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