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Knee Replacement surgeries
Do I need a knee replacement? In a healthy knee, the ends of your thigh and shin bones are covered with hard cartilage which allows the bones to move easily against each other. Arthritis damages the hard cartilage so that… view more
Revision Knee Replacement
Some people may need a more complex type of knee replacement. The usual reasons for this are: major bone loss due to arthritis or fracture major deformity of the knee weakness of the main knee ligaments. These knee replacements usually… view more
Complex Knee Replacement
Complex Primary Knee Replacement A total knee replacement is a surgical procedure whereby the diseased knee joint is replaced with artificial material. The knee is a hinge joint which provides motion at the point where the thigh meets the lower… view more
Hip Replacement
Introduction A hip replacement is a common type of surgery where a damaged hip joint is replaced with an artificial one (known as a prosthesis). The hips The hip joint is one of the largest joints in the human body and… view more
Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy Arthroscopy is a common surgical procedure in which a joint (arthro-) is viewed (-scopy) using a small camera. Arthroscopy gives doctors a clear view of the inside of the knee. This helps them diagnose and treat knee problems.… view more
ACL Reconstruction
If you tear the anterior cruciate ligament in your knee, you may need to have reconstructive surgery. The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a tough band of tissue joining the thigh bone to the shin bone at the knee joint.… view more
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common forms of arthritis. It is a chronic condition in which the material that cushions the joints, called cartilage, breaks down. This causes the bones to rub against each other, causing stiffness, pain… view more
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease in which your body’s immune system – which protects your health by attacking foreign substances like bacteria and viruses – mistakenly attacks your joints. The abnormal immune response causes inflammation that can damage… view more
Traumatic Arthritis
Traumatic arthritis occurs following an injury, excessive movement or physical trauma such as a penetrating wound. Sports injuries are a common cause of traumatic arthritis. This results in symptoms which are similar to those caused by most other forms of… view more
Avascular Necrosis
What Is Osteonecrosis? Osteonecrosis is a disease resulting from the temporary or permanent loss of blood supply to the bones. Without blood, the bone tissue dies, and ultimately the bone may collapse. If the process involves the bones near a… view more
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (pronounced ank-kih-low-sing spon-dill-eye-tiss), or AS, is a form of arthritis that primarily affects the spine, although other joints can become involved. It causes inflammation of the spinal joints (vertebrae) that can lead to severe, chronic pain and discomfort.… view more
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drBibu George
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Lisie Hospital, Kochi, Kerala

Dr Bibu George is the Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Lisie Hospital, Kochi. He received his medical degree in 1996 and his diploma and master’s degree in Orthopaedics from Kottayam Medical College. After earning MRCS in 2004 he received FRCS on Trauma and Orthopaedics in 2009. Dr Bibu George has worked in several reputed hospitals in England for 8 years and has vast experience in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery, Trauma Management and Teaching. His special interests include joint replacement surgeries and more complex revision joint replacement of the knee.

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