Dr Ameya Rangnekar

SI Joint Fusion Surgery in Indore

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About SI Joint Fusion Surgery in Indore

Under the expertise of Dr. Ameya Rangnekar, SI Joint Fusion emerges as a specialized surgical intervention targeting Sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction, a common cause of lower back pain. This procedure aims to stabilize and fuse the SI joint, alleviating discomfort and restoring functionality for individuals suffering from chronic SI joint issues.

Benefits of SI Joint Fusion:

  • Pain Relief: SI Joint Fusion effectively alleviates chronic lower back pain associated with SI joint dysfunction, improving overall quality of life.
  • Enhanced Stability: By stabilizing the SI joint, this procedure promotes better spinal alignment and reduces movement-related pain.
  • Improved Mobility: With restored joint function, patients experience enhanced mobility and flexibility, facilitating daily activities.
  • Prevention of Further Degeneration: SI Joint Fusion helps prevent further degeneration of the SI joint, addressing underlying issues to prevent future complications.
  • Long-term Solution: Providing a lasting solution to SI joint dysfunction, fusion eliminates the need for ongoing conservative treatments, offering sustained relief.

Symptoms Addressed by SI Joint Fusion:

  • Chronic Lower Back Pain: Persistent discomfort in the lower back, often exacerbated by movement or prolonged sitting.
  • Buttock Pain: Pain or tenderness in the buttocks, extending to the lower back or thighs, indicative of SI joint dysfunction.
  • Radiating Pain: Pain that radiates from the SI joint down the leg, mimicking symptoms of sciatica.
  • Hip Discomfort: Discomfort or stiffness in the hips, often associated with SI joint dysfunction.
  • Difficulty Walking: Mobility issues or discomfort while walking due to SI joint instability or dysfunction.

Procedure:

  • Preoperative Evaluation: Dr. Rangnekar conducts a comprehensive evaluation, including medical history review, physical examination, and diagnostic imaging to determine the patient’s suitability for SI Joint Fusion.
  • Surgical Techniques: Utilizing minimally invasive approaches, Dr. Rangnekar performs SI Joint Fusion by stabilizing and fusing the SI joint using bone grafts or implants. This promotes bone growth and fusion, ensuring long-term stability and pain relief.
  • Recovery Process: Following surgery, patients undergo a personalized rehabilitation program, including physical therapy and gradual return to normal activities. Dr. Rangnekar monitors the recovery process closely, ensuring optimal outcomes.

Conditions Treated with SI Joint Fusion:

  • Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
  • SI Joint Instability
  • SI Joint Arthritis
  • SI Joint Trauma or Injury

F&Q

SI Joint Fusion is a surgical procedure aimed at stabilizing and fusing the Sacroiliac (SI) joint to alleviate chronic lower back pain and improve joint function.

SI Joint Fusion is recommended for individuals experiencing chronic lower back pain attributed to SI joint dysfunction that hasn’t responded to conservative treatments. It aims to provide long-term pain relief and improved joint stability.

During SI Joint Fusion, Dr. Rangnekar stabilizes and fuses the SI joint using minimally invasive surgical techniques, promoting bone growth and fusion to restore joint stability and function.

Recovery involves a period of rest followed by gradual rehabilitation under Dr. Rangnekar’s guidance. Physical therapy helps patients regain strength, flexibility, and mobility, ensuring a smooth return to daily activities.

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