Dr. Avtar Singh

Sports and Exercise after Joint and Hip Replacement A hip replacement or a joint replacement might be the ticket to a relative healthier and more active lifestyle. Dr. Avtar Singh, the best joint replacement surgeon in Amritsar, advocates that people can resume to most of the sports and activities that they found painful and complicated to do before the surgery. However in most cases, one can return to his/her normal activities after about 12 weeks of time. But the word of caution here is, you should consult your doctor or joint replacement surgeon before embarking upon any new sport or physical activity. Besides this as the best hip replacement surgeon in Amritsar, Dr. Avtar Singh has gained immense experience in this medical field by performing quite a number of surgeries. Therefore, as per his experience for successful and complete healing, one needs to put efforts to regain the strength, but under the supervision of your respective surgeon. Subsequentl...

The knee is considered to be the largest joint in the human body. A healthy knee is highly important as it enables one to walk, turn and perform multiple activities without any hassle. Since it is the connecting joint between the upper and lower legs’ bones, it enables the leg to bend and also provides the stability that supports one’s body weight. Your knee joint comprises of three bones. The thigh bone (femur) is located right above the shinbone, also known as the tibia. When you twist or unbend your knees, the circular end of your thigh bone rotates and slides through the relatively flat topside of the shinbone. The third bone is known as the kneecap (patella), which accompanies the muscles, that enables you to unbend your knees. The knee cap gives you the advantage and lessens the strain on the muscles. According to Dr Avtar Singh, the best orthopaedics surgeon , healthy knee joints comprises of the bones whose surfaces are extremely smooth and are protected with...

The world has witnessed the power of technology and advancements in the past few years. The human world has experienced a fierce change in its medical world where modern techniques and technologies are involving and overtaking the conventional treatments at a great speed. Robotics has transformed the outcome of knee replacement patients in a big manner. Now all the patients who undergo robotic knee replacement surgery performed by Dr Avtar Singh, an orthopaedics surgeon and his team of orthopaedics doctors are happier than before. Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery in India Robotic knee replacement surgery has gifted a normal, healthier and safe life for many patients. Patients themselves express their happiness of getting healthy lives after being treated through robotic technique. Robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery was also introduced in an attempt to explore component alignment and to improve long-term clinical outcomes and implant durability, particula...

One of the most common complaints these days is of knee pain. Although knee pain is unpleasant and irritating, the good news is that it is often a treatable issue. According to Dr. Avtar Singh, one of the best orthopaedics surgeon in Punjab, there is a set pattern to diagnose any knee pain. The process embarks upon with the focus on the medical history, where the details of the pain are sorted, such as what does the pain feels like (e.g. sharp, aching or burning), when did the pain begin (e.g. gradually or suddenly), or if there was any trauma (e.g. blow to the knee) etc. Besides the medical history, the doctor also recommends knee joint examination and possibly asks for imaging tests in order to have an accurate diagnosis. Once this is done, it gets easier for you and the doctor to figure out the key causes for the knee pain and an effective treatment plan is chalked out, that speeds up the knee healing process. Causes of Knee Pain- Osteoarthritis T...

Physiotherapy and customized physical activities have never been everyone’s first choice of treatment. It is quite often observed that people who are suffering injuries or those with chronic diseases or limited mobility prefer surgery over physical activity or physiotherapy. This is because they believe that surgery is the fastest and effective mode of treating an issue rather than going for physical therapies. But a number of prominent orthopaedics doctor refer the patients to the physical therapist if the case allows since it is the most minimalistic intruding approach to address any issue.  But the tale does not end here. Physiotherapy and physical activities have a number of other benefits as well that showcases its effectiveness in relation to other treatments.  Below runs the list of such advantages of physical therapy: 1. Increases Mobility Irrespective of your age, if you have issues in standing, walking or moving, physiotherapy can be o...

"Often it isn't the initiating trauma that creates seemingly insurmountable pain, but the lack of support after". The same applies to the pain which one experiences when orthopaedic injuries or conditions take a toll on their health. Generally, it is perceived that orthopaedics is just related to the knee joints but this is not the reality. Hip replacement surgeons or orthopaedic surgeons perform the main treatments covered under the excellence of the orthopaedic treatments.         Hip replacement or joint replacement surgery is a surgical procedure in which the joint of the hip is replaced using a prosthetic implant known as the hip prosthesis. This surgery serves the purpose of relieving the pain, helping the hip joints to restore their normal functioning, and improve walking. Let us now know the symptoms and causes of hip replacement through our blog which provides an insight into the hip replacement. There are many problems concerned with h...

Injuries are a part of life. They come and go. But some injuries may leave one helpless and call for immediate medical treatment which may take a few hours, days or several weeks in case the injury has left a deep impact on the person. In an endeavour to aware the layman about the common types of orthopaedic trauma injuries, we bring another blog on it. But before knowing the types we shall let you have a deep insight into what actually orthopaedic trauma injuries are. Orthopaedic Trauma basically describes the injuries which affect the bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments in any of the body parts that are caused by trauma. Some of the traumatic events are accidents, falls & slips, and work injury. Such traumatic events can devastate a person's life if timely treatment faces a setback due to ignorance or any other reason. Traumatic orthopaedic injuries can range from a minor fracture to life-threatening injuries. Now let's come to the pivotal point and ...