Hip Replacement Surgery: Process, Aftermath and Curiosities
Hip replacement surgery is a surgical procedure performed to eliminate severe damage and loss of function in the hip joint. The hip joint, one of the most important load-bearing joints
Knee pain is a common complaint that negatively affects daily life and can lead to restricted movement. It can be caused by overstrain, sports injuries, arthritis (osteoarthritis), meniscus tear, anterior cruciate ligament damage. Swelling, stiffness and pain in the knee become more pronounced, especially when going up and down stairs, walking or squatting. Op. Dr. Özgür Oktay Nar correctly diagnoses the cause of knee pain and offers the most appropriate solution to the patient from non-surgical treatments to surgical interventions, helping patients to move in a healthy and painless way.
A meniscus tear is a condition that occurs when the menisci, the cartilage structures in the knee, are damaged by strain, sudden rotational movements or trauma. Although it is usually seen in athletes, meniscus tears can also occur in daily activities. It manifests itself with symptoms such as sudden pain in the knee, swelling, locking and limitation of movement. Depending on the size and location of the tear, physical therapy, injections or surgical intervention may be required in the treatment process. Op. Dr. Özgür Oktay Nar aims to restore knee functions by determining the most appropriate treatment method according to the patient’s condition.
A meniscus tear is a condition that occurs when the menisci, the cartilage structures in the knee, are damaged by strain, sudden rotational movements or trauma. Although it is usually seen in athletes, meniscus tears can also occur in daily activities. It manifests itself with symptoms such as sudden pain in the knee, swelling, locking and limitation of movement. Depending on the size and location of the tear, physical therapy, injections or surgical intervention may be required in the treatment process. Op. Dr. Özgür Oktay Nar aims to restore knee functions by determining the most appropriate treatment method according to the patient’s condition.
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury occurs as a result of strain, tear or rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament, one of the most important ligaments that provides stability in the knee joint. It usually occurs during sports activities such as sudden changes in direction, stopping, jumping and hard falls. A sudden “popping” sound can be heard in the knee, followed by rapidly developing symptoms such as swelling, pain, a feeling of imbalance and a dislocation of the knee. Treatment involves rehabilitation with conservative methods or surgical reconstruction of the ligament, depending on the severity of the tear. Op. Dr. Özgür Oktay Nar aims to restore knee function by offering treatment options tailored to individual needs.
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to examine and treat structures inside the joint. It uses a thin camera called an arthroscope and specialized surgical instruments to access the inside of the joint through small incisions. It is usually performed on joints such as the knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle. Arthroscopic surgery allows to quickly and effectively diagnose and repair joint injuries, inflammation, cartilage damage and ligament problems. This allows patients to return to their daily lives faster with shorter recovery times and less pain than traditional surgery. Op. Dr. Özgür Oktay Nar contributes to his patients to lead a healthy and active life with arthroscopy applications.
Hip replacement surgery is a surgical procedure performed to eliminate severe damage and loss of function in the hip joint. The hip joint, one of the most important load-bearing joints
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