Conditions We Treat
- Arthritis (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis)
- Joint injuries with severe damage
- Deformities causing pain and limitations
Our Treatment Approach
The AKUH Joint Replacement Programme employs a comprehensive approach, focusing on:
- Consultation: Discuss your condition and treatment options with a specialist.
- Pre-operative assessment: Ensure you are well prepared for surgery.
- Total knee replacement: Minimally invasive techniques for a faster recovery.
- Total hip replacement: Restoring hip function and mobility.
- Revision surgery: Addressing complications from previous joint replacements.
- Pain management: Effective strategies to keep you comfortable.
- Rehabilitation: Physical therapy to regain strength and mobility.
Benefits of Joint Replacement
- Reduced pain and stiffness in the joint
- Improved mobility and function
- Enhanced ability to participate in daily activities
- Increased quality of life
Our Multidisciplinary Team
Our program is led by experienced and trained orthopaedic surgeons. We collaborate with a team of specialists including:
- Anaesthesiologists: Ensuring your comfort and safety during surgery.
- Orthopaedic surgeons: Experienced in advanced joint replacement techniques.
- Physiotherapists: Developing personalised rehabilitation plans.
- Pain management specialists: Providing effective pain control before, during, and after surgery.
- Nurses: Offering compassionate care and support throughout your journey.
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Orthopaedic Surgery.
At AKUH, we are committed to helping you reclaim your active lifestyle and enjoy life to the fullest. Contact us today to learn more about our Joint Replacement Programme and take the first step towards a pain-free tomorrow.