Wrist Joint Replacement in India
Wrist Replacement is done to create a stable, pain-free joint with a functional range of movement when conservative treatments have failed.
Wrist Joint Replacement Surgery also referred to as Total Wrist Arthroplasty, involves the replacement of a severe arthritic wrist joint with an artificial joint made of metal and plastic components.
The right doctor to consult for Wrist Joint Replacement is an Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon.
The success rate is usually high and varies between 82-92%.
Possible risks after Wrist Joint Replacement may include bleeding, infection, blood clots, hematoma, wound edge necrosis, extensor tendon adhesions, wrist stiffness, wrist imbalance, distal radioulnar joint problems, etc.