At the young age of 17 most of us like to enjoy our teenage years by hanging out with friends and living life to the fullest. However, that was not the case for our young Siddhi Shelar. At 16 she was diagnosed with blood cancer. Over the next few years she underwent a series of…
Dr. Shailendra Patil is one of the few orthopedics in Thane & Mulund area who are qualified & experienced to perform complex orthopedic surgeries and help patients recover from their ailments. When Mrs. Ayoade Ganiyatu Abake from Nigeria and her family were looking for a good orthopedic surgeon in India they came across Dr. Shailendra…
Avascular Necrosis, commonly known as Osteonecrosis, is a medical condition in which the tissue within the bone dies because of the deficiency of blood supply. Before the tissues collapse, Osteonecrosis causes small breaks within the human bone structure (which eventually breakdowns the tissues within the bone). Proper blood supply is required by all cells in…
How to Know if You Need a Joint Replacement Surgery? Have you tried every possible non-surgical treatment to get rid of the chronic joint pain only to discover that there’s no relief in your joints? Are you wondering if it is high time you should consider the joint replacement surgery? Well, a majority of the…
Many elder people experience an excessive bending of the leg at the knee joint. This condition is called as Bow Legs or medically Genu Varum. The bowing generally occurs around the knee in such a way that on standing with the feet together, the knees protrude outwards and far apart from each other. This condition…