Knee Arthroscopy in Kakinada
A camera is inserted into the knee through small incisions to diagnose and treat problems such as meniscus tears and loose bodies.
Go Surgery lists 17 Orthopaedics doctors in Kakinada, the speciality that performs knee arthroscopy, and 5 hospitals there for orthopaedics.
Doctors listed here consult in English, Hindi and Telugu.
- Duration
- About 30–60 minutes
- Anaesthesia
- Spinal or general anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- Same day or 1 day
Orthopaedics surgeons in Kakinada
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Knee Arthroscopy in Kakinada
Thinking about Knee Arthroscopy in Kakinada? It is an orthopaedics procedure that usually takes about 30–60 minutes under spinal or general anaesthesia, with a typical hospital stay of same day or 1 day.
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It is usually considered for meniscus tears with locking, loose bodies and cartilage injuries. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. Go Surgery lists 17 orthopaedics surgeons at 5 hospitals across Kakinada, including Panasapadu, Gandhi Nagar and S R R Residency Sri Nagar. Coverage for Knee Arthroscopy depends on your policy and insurer. Please check with your insurer before admission. Compare surgeons and request an appointment to discuss whether Knee Arthroscopy is right for you.
Knee Arthroscopy Surgeons by Area in Kakinada
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Panasapadu | 2 | 1 |
| Gandhi Nagar | 1 | – |
| S R R Residency Sri Nagar | 1 | – |
| Rama Rao Peta | 1 | – |
| Temple Street | 1 | – |
| Kondayya Palem | 1 | – |
| Ramanayyapeta | 1 | – |
| Suryaraopeta | 1 | – |
| Surya Rao Peta | 1 | – |
| Srinagar | 1 | – |
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| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Perrajupeta | 1 | – |
| Turangi | 1 | – |
| Ramaraopet | 1 | 1 |
When it's recommended
- Meniscus tears with locking
- Loose bodies
- Cartilage injuries
What happens during the procedure
- Anaesthesia is given
- Two or three small portals made
- Joint inspected
- Damaged tissue trimmed or repaired
Recovery
A few days to weeks depending on what is done.
Typical hospital stay: Same day or 1 day
Risks & complications
- Swelling
- Infection
- Blood clots (rare)
Knee Arthroscopy cost in Kakinada
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for knee arthroscopy yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
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Hospitals in Kakinada listed for Orthopaedics
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Hospitals Offering Knee Arthroscopy in Kakinada
5 hospitals in Kakinada are listed for this speciality. The 2 hospitals with the most listed surgeons are shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Medicover Hospital | Panasapadu | 2 |
| Apollo Hospitals | Ramaraopet | 1 |
Related conditions
Knee Arthroscopy in Kakinada: FAQs
How long does Knee Arthroscopy take?
About 30–60 minutes. The exact time depends on your case.
Will I need to stay in hospital?
Typical hospital stay: Same day or 1 day.
What anaesthesia is used?
Spinal or general anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.
How long is recovery after Knee Arthroscopy?
A few days to weeks depending on what is done.
Who should I see for knee arthroscopy in Kakinada?
Knee Arthroscopy is treated by orthopaedics doctors. Go Surgery lists 17 in Kakinada. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Kakinada are listed for orthopaedics?
Medicover Hospital, Apollo Hospitals and Apollo Hospital are among the 5 hospitals listed for orthopaedics in Kakinada, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do orthopaedics doctors in Kakinada speak?
Doctors listed in Kakinada consult in English, Hindi and Telugu, according to their profiles.
Other Treatments
| Treatment | Duration | Anaesthesia | Hospital Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification) | About 15–30 minutes | Topical (drops) or local anaesthesia | No stay — day care |
| Total Knee Replacement | About 1.5–2 hours | Spinal or general anaesthesia | 3–5 days |
| RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Circumcision | About 20–45 minutes | Local or general anaesthesia | Same day |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Varicose Veins | About 45–60 minutes | Local anaesthesia | Same day |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | About 45–60 minutes | General anaesthesia | 1–2 days (longer if the appendix had burst) |
| Gynecomastia Surgery | About 1–2 hours | General or local anaesthesia with sedation | Same day |
Other treatments in this speciality
Total Knee Replacement
The damaged surfaces of the knee joint are replaced with metal and plastic components to relieve arthritis pain and restore movement.
Partial Knee Replacement
Only the worn part of the knee (usually the inner side) is replaced, preserving the healthy parts and ligaments. It suits carefully selected patients.
Total Hip Replacement
The damaged ball and socket of the hip are replaced with artificial components, relieving pain and improving mobility.
ACL Reconstruction
The torn ACL is replaced with a graft (usually from your own hamstring or patellar tendon) arthroscopically to restore knee stability.
Meniscus Repair
A torn meniscus is stitched arthroscopically so it can heal, preserving the knee's natural cushion.
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Small incisions and a camera are used to treat shoulder problems such as impingement, labral tears and recurrent dislocation.
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