Artrhoscopy : The "keyhole" joint Surgeries

Restore your joint function with minimal downtime. Dr. Hitesh Kukadiya is a leading **Sports injury specialist Surat** and **Orthopedic surgeon in Surat**, specializing in **Arthroscopy**—a keyhole surgical technique used to diagnose and treat a wide range of joint problems. Located at **Shalby hospital surat**, our focus is on rapid recovery for athletes and active individuals seeking **Advanced orthopedic care**.

Why Choose **Arthroscopy**? The Benefits of Minimally Invasive Surgery

Faster Recovery

Smaller incisions lead to less tissue damage, allowing you to return to sports and daily activities much sooner than traditional open surgery.

Reduced Pain & Scarring

Minimized surgical trauma means less post-operative pain and significantly smaller, more aesthetic scars, a major advantage for **joint pain treatment Surat**.

High Precision

The arthroscope provides a magnified, high-definition view inside the joint, enabling the **Orthopedic surgeon in Surat** to perform highly precise repairs.

Specialized **Arthroscopic Surgeries** We Offer

Dr. Kukadiya performs advanced **Arthroscopic Surgeries** for both the knee and shoulder, catering to specific athletic and degenerative injuries. Our expertise in **ACL Surgeries in Surat** is recognized throughout the region. We ensure optimal outcomes for the most complex joint issues, often preventing the need for future procedures like **Knee replacement surgeon Surat** or **Hip replacement specialist** intervention.

Expert **Knee Arthroscopy** and Ligament Repair

The knee is one of the most frequently injured joints, especially among athletes. Our specialized **Knee Arthroscopy** procedures focus on restoring stability and function through minimally invasive techniques, facilitating a quick return to activity.

Key Procedures Performed:

  • **ACL Reconstruction:** State-of-the-art repair for the Anterior Cruciate Ligament, considered the gold standard for full knee stability after rupture.
  • **Meniscusectomy/meniscus repair:** Treatment for torn meniscus cartilage, often repaired to preserve the joint or removed (meniscectomy) if repair is not viable, safeguarding long-term knee health.
  • PCL and Multi-Ligament Injuries: Comprehensive repair and reconstruction for complex knee instabilities.
  • Cartilage Restoration: Techniques to treat damaged joint surfaces, delaying or preventing the need for **Joint replacement surgery Surat**.
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**Shoulder Arthroscopy And Rotator Cuff Repair**

Shoulder pain and instability can severely limit daily life and sports performance. Our **Shoulder Arthroscopy** addresses instability, impingement, and ligament tears with tiny incisions, maximizing motion preservation and minimizing recovery time.

Key Procedures Performed:

  • **Rotator Cuff Repair:** Arthroscopic repair of torn tendons, promoting faster healing and functional return for activities requiring overhead movement.
  • Shoulder Instability (Labral Repair): Repairing Bankart or SLAP tears to stabilize the joint following recurrent dislocations, ensuring the shoulder stays securely in its socket.
  • Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Pathology: Diagnosis and treatment for pain and instability related to the collarbone and shoulder blade junction.
  • Impingement Syndrome: Decompression to relieve pressure on tendons, often removing the source of chronic **joint pain treatment Surat**.
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The Specialist Edge: **Sports Injury Specialist Surat** & Trauma

Dr. Kukadiya’s experience goes beyond general **Orthopedic consultation in Surat**. As a dedicated **Sports injury specialist Surat**, he understands the mechanics of high-performance joints and the necessity for rapid, complete recovery. This expertise is also crucial when integrating **Arthroscopy** into **Fracture and Trauma Care In Surat**.

Arthroscopy in Trauma and **Fracture** Care

In cases of severe injury, **Arthroscopy** plays a vital diagnostic and therapeutic role:

  • **Joint Damage Assessment:** Using the arthroscope to examine the joint surfaces after a **Fracture** (e.g., tibial plateau, ankle) to ensure precise reduction and repair of associated soft tissues.
  • **ACL Surgeries in Surat** after Trauma: Ligament tears frequently accompany severe joint injuries, and we ensure simultaneous, accurate repair or reconstruction.
  • Removal of Fragments: Minimally invasive retrieval of bone or cartilage fragments caused by the trauma, which if left untreated, could cause long-term **joint pain**.
  • Post-Traumatic Arthritis Prevention: By perfectly restoring joint congruence, **Advanced orthopedic care** aims to reduce the risk of needing major **Joint replacement surgery Surat** later in life.
(Learn about specialized Fracture Care here)

Fast-Track Recovery and Rehabilitation After **Arthroscopy**

A successful arthroscopic surgery is only half the battle. Dr. Kukadiya emphasizes a structured, personalized rehabilitation protocol to maximize the benefits of the minimally invasive procedure. Our protocol is inspired by international standards used by institutions like the **AAOS** (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) for joint mobilization.

The Personalized Recovery Journey

  1. **Immediate Post-Op:** Pain management and protection of the repair (e.g., brace/splint).
  2. **Phase 1 (0-4 Weeks):** Focus on reducing swelling and passive range-of-motion exercises, crucial for tendon and ligament healing.
  3. **Phase 2 (4-12 Weeks):** Introduction of active strengthening exercises, restoring basic stability and movement patterns, especially after **ACL Reconstruction**.
  4. **Phase 3 (3+ Months):** Progressive return to activity, sport-specific training, and high-level stability drills guided by the **Sports injury specialist Surat** team.

This dedicated follow-up ensures you don't just recover—you excel. Consult our team for a personalized **Orthopedic consultation in Surat** regarding your expected recovery timeline.

Global Quality Standards and E-E-A-T Assurance

As a highly qualified **Orthopedic surgeon in Surat**, Dr. Kukadiya commits to surgical and diagnostic protocols that meet global standards. We align our patient safety procedures for **Arthroscopic Surgeries** with the recommendations of the **WHO** (World Health Organization) surgical checklist to ensure optimal patient security and infection prevention.

For rehabilitation and functional recovery, our guidelines are continuously updated, drawing on research from organizations like the **CDC** (Centers for Disease Control) regarding injury surveillance and functional restoration principles. This dedication provides assurance that you are receiving the **Best orthopedic doctor Surat** care available.

✅ Ready to Restore Your Mobility?

If chronic joint instability or sports injury pain is limiting your life, **Arthroscopy** may be your solution. Contact Dr. Kukadiya at the **Bone and joint clinic Surat** today.

Meet Your Arthroscopy & Sports Injury Specialist: Dr. Hitesh Kukadiya

Dr. Hitesh Kukadiya

Dr. Hitesh Kukadiya

Credentials: M.S, M.Ch (Ortho), F.A.R.S (Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Surgery), F.I.S.S
Specialization: Senior Hip & Knee Replacement Surgeon, **Arthroscopy** & **Sports Injury Specialist Surat**
Hospital: **Shalby Multispeciality Hospital, Surat**
Address: Near Navyug College, Rander Road, Adajan, Surat
Contact: 918758064046

Patient Reviews for Arthroscopic Success

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ "Dr. Hitesh performed my **ACL Reconstruction**. I was back on the field faster than I expected! Truly the **best orthopedic doctor Surat**."

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ "My **Shoulder Artrhoroscopy And Rotator Cuff Repair** was flawless. The recovery protocol was excellent and easy to follow."

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ "Minimal scarring after my **Meniscusectomy/ meniscus repair**. Highly professional **Orthopedic surgeon in Surat**."

Frequently Asked Questions about Joint **Arthroscopy**

While it's the gold standard for sports injuries like **ACL Reconstruction** and meniscus tears, **Arthroscopy** is also used to treat common conditions like early arthritis, joint stiffness, and chronic unexplained **joint pain** caused by loose bodies or inflammation.
**Arthroscopy** is a minimally invasive REPAIR procedure to save and restore the existing joint structures (ligaments, cartilage). **Joint replacement surgery** (like **Knee replacement surgeon Surat** procedures) is the REPLACEMENT of severely damaged joint surfaces with artificial implants.
This depends entirely on the procedure. After a simple **Meniscusectomy/ meniscus repair**, crutches may be needed for a few days. After complex procedures like **ACL Reconstruction**, crutches and bracing are often required for several weeks to protect the graft as per **Advanced orthopedic care** protocol.
Yes. **Shoulder Arthroscopy** effectively treats chronic issues like impingement syndrome (bursitis) and instability which are common causes of persistent shoulder pain, often resulting in complete relief once the underlying pathology is addressed.
Absolutely. An initial **Orthopedic consultation in Surat** with Dr. Kukadiya is mandatory. We review your imaging (MRI/X-ray) and symptoms to confirm if **Arthroscopic Surgeries** are the right and safest treatment path for you.

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