CARE Samvaad | CARE Hospitals Podcast

CARE Samvaad Ep 5: Knee Injuries, Robotic Surgery, & Joint Replacements | Dr. Mir Zia Ur Rahaman Ali

Episode Summary

In this episode of CARE Samvaad, Dr. Mir Zia Ur Rahaman Ali, Sr. Consultant Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon, joins Mirchi Hemanth to break down knee ligament injuries, robotic surgeries, and joint replacements—separating facts from myths! Key Insights You’ll Learn: What causes knee ligament injuries & who is at risk? Can ligament tears heal without surgery? How does robotic surgery improve knee & joint replacements? Common myths: Does a torn ACL mean you can’t walk? Is robotic surgery riskier? When is joint replacement necessary & how long does recovery take? Are knee ligament injuries really that serious? Is robotic surgery truly the future of joint replacements? Get expert answers to these questions and more! Watch now & stay informed about the latest in orthopaedic care! #CARESamvaad #KneeInjury #ACLRecovery #RoboticSurgery #JointReplacement #OrthopaedicCare #KneePain #Healthcare #CAREHospitals #CAREHospitalsBanjaraHills #TransformingHealthcare

Episode Notes

Key Discussion Points:

Knee Ligament Injuries: Causes & Risk Factors

Sports injuries, accidents, and sudden movements

High-risk groups: Athletes, elderly, and active individuals

Can Ligament Tears Heal Without Surgery?

Mild tears may recover with physiotherapy

Severe injuries (e.g., ACL tear) often require surgery for full function

Robotic Surgery in Knee & Joint Replacements

Enhances precision and minimizes errors

Faster recovery and improved outcomes

Debunking Common Myths

Myth: A torn ACL means you can’t walk ❌

Reality: Some can still walk but experience instability

Myth: Robotic surgery is riskier ❌

Reality: It offers better precision and safety

When is Joint Replacement Necessary?

Severe arthritis or joint damage affecting daily life

Recovery timeline varies but early mobility is encouraged

📌 Takeaway: Knee injuries are serious, but with the right treatment, recovery is possible! Robotic surgery is shaping the future of joint replacements with better precision and outcomes.