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Panipat Patient Walks Again After Bilateral Knee Replacement
A woman from Panipat had severe knee pain and deformity for almost 20 years.
Everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs and sitting on the floor became difficult.
Dr. Karan Siwach replaced both of her knees during one operation.
The surgery took place at Siwach Sanjeevani Hospital in Rohtak.
She stood with support on the third day after surgery.
She began practicing stairs on the fourth day.
Physiotherapy helped her regain strength and movement.
Later, she could walk without help and attend a family wedding again.
A 55-year-old woman from Panipat reportedly endured progressively worsening deformity and pain in both knees for nearly 20 years.
Dr. Karan Siwach performed a bilateral knee replacement at Siwach Sanjeevani Hospital in Rohtak.
The procedure used DePuy implants and a minimally invasive surgical technique.
The patient stood and took supported steps on the third day and practiced stairs on the fourth day after surgery.
After recovery and physiotherapy, she reportedly walks unaided, climbs stairs, sits cross-legged and attends family events again.
- Who
- A 55-year-old woman from Panipat was treated by Dr. Karan Siwach.
- What
- She underwent bilateral knee replacement and later regained independent movement.
- Where
- Siwach Sanjeevani Hospital in Rohtak, Haryana, India.
- When
- The account was published on September 12; the surgery date is not specified.
- Why
- Both knees had progressively deformed and caused severe limitations in walking, standing, stair use and sitting on the floor.
Key facts
- Patient
- 55-year-old woman from Panipat
- Duration of knee problems
- Nearly 20 years
- Procedure
- Bilateral knee replacement in a single sitting
- Surgeon
- Dr. Karan Siwach
- Hospital
- Siwach Sanjeevani Hospital, Rohtak
- Implant
- DePuy
- Early recovery
- Supported steps on day three and stair practice on day four
Quotes
Dr. Karan Siwach
Joint replacement and trauma surgeon at Siwach Sanjeevani Hospital, Rohtak
“Before the surgery, I had almost stopped stepping out of the house or going to weddings and family functions because of my knee pain.”
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“My protocol gets patients standing on day three and on stairs by day four.”
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