Evercare Hospital Lahore is a 270 bed, multi-specialty facility, encompassing a wide range of clinical services. Each clinical department and specialty at Evercare Hospital Lahore is equipped with state of the art diagnostic and treatment facilities.
All of our services are in complete adherence to the JCI standards. We strive to take healthcare to a level of compassion not seen before in Pakistan, as we believe the heart of a hospital does not just comprise of state of the art equipment, but a very strong human component as well. Evercare is introducing an economical, but superior, healthcare and world-class infrastructure never seen before in Pakistan. The hospital is designed to offer patients the most innovative and advanced treatments and technologies through highly qualified and experienced doctors, specialty trained nurses, staff and expert hands to oversee the whole process in a healthy, safe and compassionate environment.
To ensure premium diagnostic services, Evercare Hospital Lahore has partnered with IDC, a diagnostic provider that has been providing quality services for the last 20 years. They offer the latest imaging technologies, a complete range of laboratory investigations with quick turn-around times.Evercare Hospital Lahore now provides all latest services which include Interventional Radiology, Cardiac MR, CT Scan, Ultrasound, All Lab Tests etc.
At Evercare Hospital Knee Replacement Surgery is offered by under once of best Orthopedic Surgeons of Country.
What is Knee Replacement?
A knee replacement is a surgical method whereby the diseased knee joint is replaced with artificial material. The knee is a hinge joint that gives motion at the point where the thigh meets the lower leg. The femur (thighbone) abuts the large bone of tibia (the lower leg) at the Knee.
During a Knee Replacement, the end of the femur (thighbone) is eliminated and it is reinstated with an alloy shell. The end of the lower leg bone (tibia) is also removed and reinstated with a channeled plastic piece with a metal stem. Depending on the condition of the kneecap portion of the knee joint, a plastic button may also be added under the kneecap exterior.
The posterior cruciate ligament is a tissue that normally stabilizes each side of the knee joint so that the lower leg cannot slide backward about the thighbone. In Knee Replacement Surgery, here ligament is either retained, sacrificed, or substituted by a polyethylene post.
Who requires Knee Replacement Surgery?
Knee Replacement Surgery is considered for victims whose knee joints have been injured by either progressive arthritis, trauma, or other rare fatal diseases of the joint. The most frequent reason for Knee Replacement in Pakistan is severe osteoarthritis of the knees.
Despite the cause of the damage to the joint, the rising progressively improving pain and stiffness and decreasing daily function lead the patient to consider Knee Replacement.
However, whether you need surgery is a judgment that is made by your Orthopedic Surgeon.
What are the advantages of Knee Replacement Surgery?
Knee Replacement enhances movement decreases pain in people who have an injured or Arthritic Knee Joint. More than 90 % of patients who experience Knee Replacement Surgery experience less pain and greater movement in their knee after the procedure.
What are the risks of experiencing a Knee Replacement Surgery?
Risks of Knee Replacement involve blood clots in the legs that can travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism). Pulmonary embolism can create shortness of breath, and chest pain, Other risks are include urinary tract infection, nausea and vomiting (usually related to pain medication), chronic knee pain and stiffness, bleeding inside the knee joint, nerve injury, blood vessel injury, and infection of the knee which can require re-operation.
What is the Price of Knee Replacement for Knee Replacement at Evercare Hospital, Lahore?
Price of Knee Replacement for Knee Replacement at Evercare Hospital, Lahore is Rs. 00000- Rs. 00000/-.
