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SISA brings in advance shoulder surgery techniques to Hyderabad

Our Bureau, Hyderabad

Thursday, March 21, 2013, 08:00 Hrs [IST]

Hyderabad based Sai Institute of Sports Injury & Arthroscopy (SISA) has brought in some of the advanced shoulder surgery techniques to Andhra Pradesh which may give a big relief to patients suffering from painful shoulder joint related problems in the state.

Three renowned shoulder surgery specialists, Dr Hannes Jonker from South Africa, Dr. K. Raghuveer Reddy from SISA, Hyderabad and Dr Sachin Tapasvi from Pune demonstrated various advanced shoulder surgeries viz., Knotless Technology, Double row Technique and Reverse shoulder arthroplasty, which are all used to relieve patients from incapacitating and painful shoulder joint related problems.

Thanks to SISA for it has made available the much needed advanced technology and latest techniques in shoulder surgeries as this is going to give a big boost to serve especially patients from the sports and athletic community. The Knotless Technology, Double row technique & reverse shoulder arthroplasty are some of the most acclaimed latest shoulder surgeries techniques.

The ever increasing incidences of shoulder problems, in all age groups, have their origin in modern lifestyles. Due to the complex nature of the shoulder joint and lack of expertise in its management, patients were left to endure the pain and live with it. However, with SISA's initiative it has given the much desired respite for all such silent sufferers by bringing in the most advanced techniques to Andhra Pradesh.

The new techniques now available for shoulder ailments, in the City at SISA, Shoulder Stabilisation Surgery with Knotless Technology is a technique used to repair repeated shoulder dislocations seen in young and those in productive age groups. This repair is done through an arthroscopy (key hole surgery). The technique permits speedy recovery and returning to their demanding work faster.

The Reverse shoulder arthroplasty technique addresses the irreparable rotator cuff tear with advanced stage shoulder arthritis in very elderly people. 'Patients can now get their shoulder ailments rectified here in Hyderabad, by experts using the latest available techniques in shoulder joint management, said Dr. K. Raghuveer Reddy, Shoulder & Knee Surgeon, SISA.

SISA performs advanced shoulder surgeries & brings home globally acclaimed latest techniques in shoulder surgeries

Hyderabad, March 17th, 2013

SISA (Sai Institute of Sports Injury and Arthroscopy) performed advanced shoulder surgeries - Knotless Technology, Double row technique & Reverse shoulder arthroplasty for incapacitating and painful shoulder joint related problems, on Sunday, thereby bringing home the much acclaimed latest techniques in shoulder surgeries.

The ever increasing incidences of shoulder problems, in all age groups, have their origin in modern lifestyles. Due to the complex nature of the shoulder joint and lack of expertise in its management, patients were left to endure the pain and live with it. However, SISA provides the much desired respite for all such silent sufferers by bringing in the most advanced techniques to Andhra Pradesh. Patients can now get their shoulder ailments rectified here in Hyderabad, by experts using the latest available techniques in shoulder joint management, says Dr. K. Raghuveer Reddy, Shoulder & Knee Surgeon, SISA.

The new techniques now available for shoulder ailments, in the City at SISA are

Shoulder Stabilisation Surgery with Knotless Technology is a technique used to repair repeated shoulder dislocations seen in young and those in productive age groups. This repair is done through an arthroscopy (key hole surgery). The technique permits speedy recovery and returning to their demanding work faster.

Rotator cuff (shoulder muscle) tear seen more commonly in 50-60 years age group, results in unbearable pain and inability to lift arm. The Double Row Repair technique with swivelock anchors, increases the area of contact of the torn rotator cuff (shoulder muscle) at the bone insertion site. Thereby increasing the repair strength of cuff tear.

The Reverse shoulder arthroplasty technique addresses the irreparable rotator cuff tear with advanced stage shoulder arthritis in very elderly people. This ailment manifests itself with severe pain and almost total functional loss of the shoulder joint. Reverse shoulder arthroplasty provides relief from this complex problem.

Post these advanced surgical techniques, the rehabilitation protocols designed can accelerate and ensure complete recovery.

On the occasion, SISA hosted 6th Annual SISA Workshop on shoulder surgery at Hotel Taj Deccan. The advanced surgeries were demonstrated live by renowned specialists, Dr. Hannes Jonker, South Africa; Dr. K. Raghuveer Reddy. K, SISA, Hyderabad and Dr. Sachin Tapasvi, Pune. The workshop attended by Orthopaedic Surgeons from across Andhra Pradesh, was aimed at exchanging information on most recent advances and techniques in the field of shoulder surgeries.