Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common sports-related injuries, often requiring surgical intervention for proper recovery. However, many patients hesitate to pursue surgery or harbor unrealistic expectations due to widespread myths and misconceptions. These false beliefs can delay treatment and affect recovery outcomes. In this blog, we’ll address and dispel some of…
An Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury is one of the most common and serious injuries among athletes and active individuals. Whether it’s caused by a sudden twist, awkward landing, or direct impact, the recovery process after an ACL injury is crucial to regaining full function of the knee. But while treatment and rehabilitation are essential, there…
Knee pain in growing adolescents is not uncommon, particularly among those involved in sports or physical activities. One of the most common causes of knee pain in this demographic is Osgood-Schlatter’s Disease. Though the name might sound intimidating, it’s a condition that, with the right care, typically resolves as the child finishes growing. In this…
While most individuals attribute knee discomfort to common conditions like ligament tears, meniscus injuries, or arthritis, there is another lesser-known cause of knee pain that often goes undiagnosed—Synovial Plica Syndrome. Unlike more widely recognized injuries such as a torn ATFL (anterior talofibular ligament) or MPFL tear (medial patellofemoral ligament), Synovial Plica Syndrome may present more…
Tennis elbow, medically known as lateral epicondylitis, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly those who engage in repetitive arm movements. Despite its name, you don’t have to be a tennis player to develop this painful condition. Understanding tennis elbow, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options can help you take the…
If you’ve ever experienced sharp pain at the base of your thumb or along the wrist, you may be suffering from a condition called De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis. This relatively common condition, which affects the tendons around the thumb, can significantly impact your daily activities, especially those involving gripping or twisting motions. Conditions like De Quervain’s…
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common sports-related injuries, and ACL reconstruction surgeries have become routine procedures for restoring knee stability and function. However, not all ACL reconstructions are successful in the long term, and some patients may experience a retear of the ACL, necessitating a second operation known as revision ACL…
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common and debilitating sports-related injuries. Traditional ACL reconstruction techniques have evolved significantly, but recent advancements have introduced an innovative approach known as Bio ACL reconstruction. This biologically-assisted method aims to enhance healing and improve outcomes by incorporating biological agents and techniques into the standard surgical procedure….
The shoulder is one of the most complex and versatile joints in the body of a human, allowing for a wide range of motion essential for daily activities and athletic endeavors. Central to the shoulder’s functionality is a group of muscles and tendons known as the rotator cuff. In this blog, we will explore what…
The knee joint is a complex structure that relies on various ligaments for stability and proper function. One of the critical ligaments in the knee is the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL), which plays a crucial role in stabilizing the patella (kneecap). An MPFL tear can significantly impact knee stability and function, An MPFL tear can…
The Cruciates, the best arthroscopic platform in India focuses on providing the highest level of patient care with professional expertise. Our experts are trained in all kinds of sports injury related arthroscopic surgeries of knee, shoulder, ankle, elbow and all kinds of joint replacements like hip, knee, shoulder replacements.
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