clinical and physical examination she was advised to undergo Bilateral Total Knee Replacement (TKA) as it also a Valgus deformity knee. Her diabetic condition ... knees approached the opposite party no.1 and the opposite party after detailed clinical and physical examination advised her to undergo bilateral total knee replacement
knees and, therefore, got
First Appeal No.1194 of 2008 2
admitted in Breach Candy Hospital Trust, Mumbai where knee replacement
was done ... before
selling the insurance policy and that the knee replacement was earlier got
done by her 13 years back which could not be made
Sorab Mehta, an Orthopedic Surgeon. He
advised original complainant to undergo knee replacement operation.
Said doctor referred original complainant to one Mr.Jimmy Lal Kaka ... left knee on 29/01/2008. He was
admitted for second surgery on 20/02/2008 for knee replacement of
right
performed. Since the patient was insisting to have a mobile knee joint, knee
replacement surgery was suggested. After getting due consent from the
complainant ... complications of knee
arthroscopy is knee stiffness. Hence the arthroscopy ought not to have been
performed. The 2nd surgery total knee replacement should have been
Knee Replacement was done, using
highly advanced OXFORD Knee System. The unicondylar (half knee)
replacement is a technically demanding and delicate surgery ... same on YouTube with regard to "Oxford
Knee Unicondylar: Unicompartmental half knee replacement". But in
the present case, this best evidence has been
wife of the applicant was advised for total knee
replacement. It is further averred that the Railway Hospital, Jodhpur is
not well equipped for undertaking ... been admitted in the hospital as an emergency
and knee pain which requires complete knee replacement is not a
disease, if not treated immediately
joints and to relieve symptoms.
During knee replacement surgery, a surgeon replaces
the damaged areas of the knee joint with an artificial knee called ... wear out their artificial knees more
quickly.
When severe arthritis affects both knees, a doctor may
suggest double knee replacement surgery. However, more risk
states
that she came with excessive infection in her right knee due to knee
replacement surgery and the infection along with abscess was
flushed ... infection of the knee plant. Therefore, the decision to remove
the right knee implant was taken. A revision knee replacement in the
setting of infection
replacement of both
knee, continuous pain had occurred in her left knee. The Complainant
being not satisfied with the left knee replacement done and post ... clear that the Complainant had suffered
pain in left knee after knee replacement and had moved here and there for
getting the relief from
undisputedly
having severe unbearable pain in the left knee, he had decided to undergo
total knee replacement surgery for his left knee immediately ... prayers (Namaz), which necessarily involves bending of knees, which is not
at all advisable after knee replacement surgery, which was specifically
explained to the complainant
