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Fortis launches joint replacement care centre
In an endeavor to strengthen its orthopedic services, Fortis Bone & Joint Institute, Shalimar Bagh today launched a dedicated State-of-the-Art Joint Replacement Care Centre. The Centre is backed by advanced technological equipment and will cater to personalized care and rehabilitation of patients. The Institute will be further backed by an advanced fourth generation pinless computer navigation system, which will help in knee surgery using the latest cutting-edge technology to make the implants placed last longer, reduce complications and aid in faster recovery. The newly launched Institute will also cater to fast-track knee replacement surgeries, including painless and stitch-less procedures ensuring the best possible clinical outcomes, thus making the recovery process faster and pain-free. In order to ensure a pain-free recovery of the patients, a dedicated Pain Management Team will ensure painless rehabilitation. Additionally, Joint Replacement Care Centre will conduct all kinds of partial knee replacements, revision knee replacements, hip replacements, revision hip replacements, total shoulder replacements and reverse shoulder replacement surgeries.
Speaking on the launch, Dr (Prof.) Amite Pankaj Aggarwal, Joint Replacement Surgeon & Head of Department – Orthopedics, Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh said, “Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh is a premium hospital offering the best in bone and joint management. We are happy to launch a specialized and advanced Joint Replacement Care Centre as a response to growing patient needs. This newly launched centre will provide fast-track surgery with minimal pain along with fast recovery, cutting-edge technologies, a dedicated pain management team, and will use Painless techniques of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Our team of experts is committed to provide the best patient outcomes through modern technology, innovation, and rich clinical expertise and experience.”
Deepak Narang, Facility Director, Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh said, “Providing best-in-class healthcare services under one roof has been priority for us at Fortis Hospital Shalimar Bagh. Today, with the launch of Joint Replacement Care Centre at the Fortis Bone & Joint Institute, we ensure quality care for the patients. The team of experienced doctors will be led by Dr (Prof) Amite Pankaj Aggarwal, Joint Replacement Surgeon who has been a pioneer in fast-track knee replacement program in North India and has more than 8000 successful joint replacement surgeries to his credit. With the launch of Fortis Bone and Joint institute, we aim to set new benchmarks in this specialty as well.”
MB Bureau