Dr M S Sankhala ड

Dr M S Sankhala ड

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
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About Me

Dr M S Sankhala ड

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. M S Sankhala is a highly skilled and compassionate orthopaedic surgeon with over 10 years of experience dedicated to improving the mobility and quality of life of his patients. Specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, Dr. Sankhala is committed to providing personalized care tailored to each individual's unique needs. Throughout his decade-long career, Dr. Sankhala has successfully treated a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, including fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, back and neck pain, and congenital musculoskeletal disorders. His comprehensive approach combines the latest medical techniques with a deep understanding of the body’s intricate musculoskeletal system, allowing him to offer effective treatments that promote healing and restore function. Patients appreciate Dr. Sankhala’s warm and approachable demeanor. He takes the time to listen carefully to each person’s concerns and thoroughly explain diagnosis and treatment options in clear, understandable language. This open communication ensures patients feel informed and comfortable making decisions about their care. Dr. Sankhala believes that building a trusting relationship with his patients is essential for successful treatment outcomes. In addition to surgical expertise, Dr. Sankhala emphasizes conservative management whenever appropriate. Many patients benefit from non-surgical treatments such as physical therapy, medication, or lifestyle modifications under his guidance. When surgery is needed, he utilizes advanced minimally invasive techniques to reduce pain, minimize recovery time, and help patients return to their daily activities as quickly as possible. His steady hands and precision greatly contribute to positive surgical outcomes. Dr. Sankhala stays current with the latest advancements in orthopaedics by participating in continuing medical education and professional development. His goal is to offer his patients the best evidence-based care using modern technology and methods. Outside of his professional work, Dr. Sankhala is known for his empathetic nature and commitment to patient well-being. Whether you are dealing with a recent injury or managing a chronic musculoskeletal condition, he is dedicated to guiding you through every step of your treatment journey with care and expertise. Choosing Dr. M S Sankhala as your orthopaedic surgeon means putting your health in the hands of a knowledgeable and caring doctor who prioritizes your comfort and recovery. He looks forward to helping you regain strength, mobility, and confidence in your everyday life.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

ANKLE ARTHROSCOPY

Ankle Arthroscopy

This minimally invasive technique allows physicians to diagnose and treat various ankle disorders through small incisions using specialized cameras (arthroscopes). Its advantages include reduced recovery times compared with open surgery making it an attractive option for patients facing ongoing ankle issues

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CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE

Carpal Tunnel Release

This procedure alleviates symptoms caused by carpal tunnel syndrome—a common condition resulting from compression of the median nerve at the wrist. Immediate treatment prevents further complications related to nerve dysfunction.

  • Symptoms: Patients experience numbness, tingling sensations primarily affecting the thumb & adjacent fingers alongside potential weakness
  • Causes: Prolonged repetitive hand movements or medical conditions like diabetes contribute significantly towards developing carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Diagnosis: Comprehensive assessments through clinical examinations complemented by nerve conduction studies allow accurate diagnosis confirming median nerve involvement
  • Treatment options: Early stages might be managed conservatively with wrist splints & corticosteroids while surgical decompression becomes beneficial if symptoms persist over time

JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY

Joint Replacement Surgery

This procedure involves replacing damaged joints with artificial implants due to severe arthritis or injury. It aims to relieve pain and restore function effectively. Understanding this process can alleviate patient concerns regarding surgery.

  • Symptoms: Chronic joint pain, stiffness, swelling, and limited movement often prompt consideration of surgical options.
  • Causes:The prevalent cause of joint damage leading to replacement includes osteoarthritis or post-traumatic arthritis from previous injuries
  • Diagnosis: A thorough clinical evaluation accompanied by imaging studies helps determine whether surgery is appropriate
  • Treatment options: Aside from surgery that entails removing damaged cartilage/bone sections and inserting prosthetics, some patients may initially benefit from medication or physical therapy
  • What to expect: While postoperative recovery differs per individual case severity & overall health status; most patients experience significant relief within weeks following adherence to rehabilitation protocols

Engaging actively in preoperative education prepares individuals better about expectations surrounding joint replacements aiding smoother transitions into their newfound mobility post-surgery.

ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR

Rotator Cuff Repair

A rotator cuff injury affects the group of muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint. This condition can severely limit arm movement. Early diagnosis is essential for optimal recovery outcomes.

  • Symptoms: Patients frequently report shoulder pain, weakness in lifting objects, and restricted range of motion.
  • Causes: Injuries may occur due to acute incidents or chronic wear-and-tear from repetitive overhead motions.
  • Diagnosis: Clinical evaluation along with MRI provides insight into the severity of injury and tendon involvement.
  • Treatment options: Management ranges from physical therapy and corticosteroid injections to surgery for full-thickness tears that don't improve with conservative measures.
  • What to expect: Recovery time varies; postoperative rehabilitation is necessary for restoring mobility and strength over several months.

A detailed pre- and post-operative plan significantly aids in successful recovery from rotator cuff injuries.

ACL RECONSTRUCTION

ACL Reconstruction

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is vital for knee stability. Injuries commonly occur during sports activities, leading to instability and pain. Timely intervention can significantly affect the outcome.

  • Symptoms: Individuals often experience immediate swelling, pain, and a feeling of instability in the knee.
  • Causes: ACL injuries generally arise from sudden stops or changes in direction during physical activities.
  • Diagnosis: A thorough physical examination combined with imaging studies helps confirm ACL tears.
  • Treatment options: While some injuries may heal with conservative care like rest and bracing, others require surgical reconstruction for optimal functionality.
  • What to expect: Post-surgery rehabilitation is critical; this includes strength training and gradual return to activity over months.

A comprehensive approach enhances recovery prospects and helps restore knee function effectively.

FRACTURE REPAIR

Fracture Repair

A fracture occurs when a bone breaks due to trauma or stress. It can lead to significant pain and functional limitations if not treated appropriately. Understanding the nature of fractures is crucial for effective management.

  • Symptoms: Common signs include swelling, bruising, and an inability to move the affected area.
  • Causes: Fractures can result from falls, accidents, or conditions that weaken bones.
  • Diagnosis: Physicians typically use X-rays or MRI to assess the extent of damage.
  • Treatment options: Treatment may involve immobilization with casts or splints, physical therapy, or surgical intervention to realign and stabilize the bone.
  • What to expect: Recovery times vary depending on fracture severity and treatment; rehabilitation is often necessary for full recovery.

Early intervention plays a key role in preventing complications and ensuring optimal healing.

FAQs

Do you provide post-operative care instructions?
Absolutely! Clear post-operative care instructions are essential following any surgical procedure allowing proper healing phases whilst minimizing risks associated while returning back normal daily routines successfully.
Are there non-surgical treatments available for fractures?
Yes! Many fractures can be treated non-surgically using methods such as immobilization through casts/splints combined with physical rehab exercises tailored according set timelines improving functionality preoperatively.
'When should I consider ankle arthroscopy?'
'Consider arthroscopy if you're experiencing ongoing ankle pain despite conservative treatments; an evaluation by a Jaipur orthopaedic surgeon will help decide whether it's appropriate.'
Can carpal tunnel syndrome resolve on its own?
'In early stages certain individuals notice periodic relief but many require intervention if debilitating symptoms persist without suitable treatments tailored specifically addressing underlying issues.'
Is joint replacement surgery painful?
While postoperative discomfort may occur after joint replacement procedures—pain management strategies are implemented effectively helping patients navigate any temporary discomfort experienced during their recovery phase.
What are common signs of rotator cuff injuries?
Common signs include persistent shoulder pain that worsens when lifting your arm as well as difficulty sleeping on that side at night; if you notice these symptoms consult an orthopaedic specialist without delay.
How long does it take for an ACL injury to heal?
Recovery after an ACL reconstruction varies but typically ranges between six months up to a year depending on factors such as age, level of activity before surgery, compliance during rehabilitation efforts.
What should I do if I suspect a fracture?
If you suspect a fracture, it's crucial to seek medical attention promptly. Delaying treatment can lead to complications. You will benefit from an examination by an orthopaedic surgeon experienced in managing such conditions.