First Computer-Assisted knee-replacement surgery on Thursday

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July 13, 2011

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Mangalore, July 13: Surgeons in the city will be able to see and discover the benefits of the first Computer-Assisted knee-replacement surgery which will be done at the Auditorium of AJ Hospital and Research Centre here on Thursday.

According to a press release, the Computer Navigation surgery will be performed by renowned Orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Christoph Saager from Switzerland.

In an open discussion, the early symptoms of arthritis leading to complex cases calling for joint replacements, the age group most susceptible to knee replacements and the reasons for the same, health and lifestyle reasons leading to knee-replacements surgeries will be discussed.


During the demonstration one can learn about the misconceptions of Joint Replacement Surgery and understand further about the symptoms and care required to prevent permanent damage, discover the benefits of Joint Replacement Surgery specifically Computer Navigated Knee Replacement surgery and witness the surgery live in progress and get first hand information on the surgery, informed press release.

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