What does a Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon do?

The Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

What are the typical symptoms of an joint replacement candidate?

The symptoms include where a person is unable to perform daily routine activities because of pain, experiencing stiffness even when lying down or at rest and there is pain despite having medications.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon?

The investigations include Arthrography, Blood Tests, Bone Scan, Computed Tomography (CT Scan), Discography, Doppler Ultrasound, Dual-Photon Absorptiometry, and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.

Is there a difference between an orthopedic doctor and an orthopedic surgeon?

Not really, in reality the Orthopedists treat a range of conditions such as fractures and dislocations, osteoporosis, back injuries and more. Because surgery is so integral to the role, the terms "orthopedist" and "orthopedic surgeon" are often used interchangeably.

How long will the new joint last or will I have to do a second replacement?

For 80–90% of people who have total knee replacement, the new joint usually last for about 20 years or more.

Dr. Atul Mishra, Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Noida, India - Appointment

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Dr. Atul Mishra

Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

Director
MBBS , MS , Fellowship , Fellowship , Fellowship

5 (61 Ratings)

28 years of overall experience

Surgeries Performed: 600+

Works at Fortis Hospital, Noida

About Dr. Atul Mishra

Dr. Atul Mishra is a top orthopaedic doctor in Noida, specialising in knee replacement, with 26+ years of experience.
He routinely performs nearly 500-600 joint replacements and arthroscopic procedures annually.
His areas of expertise include minimally invasive and computer-navigated knee replacements (total, revision, and partial).
He is the best orthopaedic surgeon for ligament tears in Noida and holds expertise in the treatment of sports injuries, and arthroscopy of shoulder and knee.
Dr. Mishra did his MBBS from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, in 1998 and his MS (Orthopaedics) from Gujarat University in 2001.
He pursued a fellowship in knee reconstruction from Philips University Medical School, Germany, and in joint surgery from National Chiba University Hospital, Japan.
Dr. Mishra also pursued a fellowship in sports medicine and knee surgery from Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, Italy, and received training in shoulder surgery in Arizona, USA.
He has received notable awards for his contributions in the field of orthopaedics, including the Chikitsa Gaurav Samman in 2008 and the Award of Honour on Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty in 2010.
Dr. Mishra is a leading orthopaedic and joint replacement specialist in Noida and holds life memberships in the Indian Medical Association, the Delhi Orthopaedic Association, and the Indian Arthroscopy Society.

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