Dr. Shailendra Patil is one of the leading arthroscopic surgeons in Mulund,Mumbai, with a fellowship in Sports Medicine (Joint Arthroscopy) & Joint Reconstructive Surgery from Germany. He has managed many patients with ACL tear by performing ACL reconstruction surgery and rehabilitation.
ACL Reconstruction Surgery In Mumbai under Dr. Shailedra Patil:
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Patient Feedback after ACL reconstruction Surgery
Geeta Chauhan
Doctor is very calm and each time when u personally call him, he immediately answer the call,
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Nitin Naik
Thanks to Dr. Patil for giving my mother another chance to walk..at this age of 71yrs
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Abhijit Bhagat
I am an Ayurved-Panchkarma & Nutrition. My mother was suffering from severe Arthritis of Knee joints since 18-19years.Post -operative care by sir’s physiotherapist team also religiously worked for the recovery. Few days with walker ,from walker to support stick & from stick to normal independent walk which was now a “pain-free”walk.Today on 2nd march 2019 my mother is happy & am more happy to see her more happy.
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Rajesh Mahadevan
Afrer my ACL reconstruction In just 3 weeks I was able to get rid of my crutches and started walking. In 6 weeks was able to drive car and climb stairs. Today 60 days later, it was my final checkup and I have very good knee flexion and extension.
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Hema Vaidyanathan
I could hardly imagine that I will be back on my feet so early with an erect posture. I am now confident of enjoying pain free existence after almost a decade of acute suffering.
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Milind Kulkarni
I had lost all my sensations on my right leg. Doctor Patil gave me lot of confidence that my pain will be resolved and this is what happened later after surgery. My wife also did knee replacement of both legs and she too is fit and fine.
The ACL Reconstruction treatment process:
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Initial Assessment:
- An initial clinically assessment of the knee is done to diagnose the problem.
- Normally an X-ray &/or MRI is suggested to understand the nature of the tear. Also to check if the tear is only in the ACL or is there a meniscus tear aswel.
- If there is NO tear- knee strengthening and stabilisation exercises are suggested.
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Surgery if ACL tear present
- Based on the reports an ACL reconstruction and if required meniscus repair is suggested.
- The Surgery is done by Dr. Shailendra Patil in Thane and take about 1-2 hours. The surgery is performed at a leading hospital in Thane & Navi Mumbai.
- Patient is discharged from the hospital the next day.
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Post ACL Surgery
- First couple of weeks the Patient has to take rest with minimal load to the knee.
- After 2 weeks, the patient undergoes rehabilitation program to regain strength, stability, and range of motion to the knee. This is done under the constant guidance of support of Dr. Shailendra Patil & his team especially physiotherapist.d) after 3-4 weeks of surgery pt. Is fit to walk unaided and ready to join office work.
- If the patient wish to activelly participate in professional high contact sports then he has to follows the rehab program diligently, he/she can get back to full active participation like playing sports like football, cricket, badminton etc. in a span of 5- 6months.
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Post Surgery Rehabilitation
- The patient can gradually include high impact activities in his daily routines.
- The ACL graft used is generally stronger than the natural ligament, Hence, the chances of reoccurrence are low. Provided the patient continues his daily exercise and healthy lifestyle. C) and there is absolutely no limitations of activities post reconstruction surgery. He can enjoy all activities like any other person…