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Meniscus Suturing

Meniscus is a piece of cartilage, that is, a soft rubber-like structure that provides a cushion layer between the femur (thigh bone) and tibia (shinbone) of the knee. Read More

Cartilage Surgery

Our Knee has two types of Cartilages inside the joint which are firm and flexible connective tissues (white in colour) that cover the ends of the bones. Read More

ACL Repair

The anterior cruciate ligament is generally referred as ‘ACL’ is one of the four major ligaments in the knee joint that is highly responsible for stabilizing the knee joint. Read More

Shoulder Pain: What Could Be the Reason?

The shoulder is a ball and socket joint, wherein the ball (humeral head) is large and the socket (glenoid) is small, facilitating movement in an almost 360 degree arc. The two surfaces are covered by a polish (much like the paint on the wall) that reduces friction between the two surfaces when they glide against each other. Read More

5 Common Reasons Behind Knee Pain

A knee joint is made up of a thigh bone (femur), leg bone (tibia) and the patella (kneecap. Sandwiched between the thigh and leg bone are two cushions (the menisci) and 4 ropes (ligaments) that keep the bones together. Also the bony surfaces are covered by a 1 cm thick polish called cartilage that prevents friction between the bones when they glide over each other. Read More