Dr M S Shekhawat

Dr M S Shekhawat

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
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About Me

Dr M S Shekhawat

MS
Orthopaedic Surgeons
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. M S Shekhawat is a highly skilled and compassionate orthopaedic surgeon with over 10 years of experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. He is dedicated to helping patients regain their mobility, relieve pain, and improve their quality of life through personalized and effective treatments. Dr. Shekhawat completed his medical education with a strong focus on orthopaedics, gaining extensive training in the latest surgical and non-surgical techniques. Throughout his career, he has successfully treated patients of all ages, including those with sports injuries, arthritis, fractures, joint disorders, spinal problems, and congenital deformities. His expertise covers both minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures as well as complex joint replacement surgeries, making him a versatile specialist equipped to handle diverse orthopaedic needs. What sets Dr. Shekhawat apart is his warm approach toward patient care. He understands that musculoskeletal issues can significantly impact everyday life, causing discomfort and limiting mobility. Therefore, he takes the time to listen carefully to each patient’s concerns and thoroughly explain the diagnosis and treatment options in a clear and reassuring manner. This helps patients feel more confident and informed when making decisions about their health. In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Shekhawat remains committed to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with advancements in orthopaedics. This commitment enables him to offer the latest evidence-based treatments and achieve the best possible outcomes for his patients. He also believes strongly in the importance of rehabilitation and works closely with physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to create comprehensive recovery plans. Patients appreciate Dr. Shekhawat not only for his technical expertise but also for his empathetic nature and dedication to providing individualized care. Whether you are dealing with chronic joint pain, a recent injury, or a need for surgical intervention, Dr. Shekhawat is here to guide you through every step with professionalism and kindness. Choosing the right orthopaedic surgeon can make all the difference in your recovery and overall wellbeing. With Dr. M S Shekhawat, you can trust that you are in capable hands committed to helping you move better and live more comfortably. If you are experiencing any bone, joint, or muscle problems, scheduling a consultation with Dr. Shekhawat could be the first step toward a healthier, more active 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

SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME TREATMENT

Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Treatment

This condition occurs when tendons of the rotator cuff become irritated due to compression against bony structures surrounding them. Individuals often report shoulder pain especially during overhead reaching activities such as lifting items above head height which require immediate attention!

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SPINAL FUSION SURGERY

Spinal Fusion Surgery

Spinal fusion surgery aims to join two or more vertebrae together permanently. This procedure helps reduce back pain by stabilizing areas affected by conditions such as degenerative disc disease or spondylolisthesis where vertebrae shift out of alignment.

  • Candidates for Surgery: Patients experiencing chronic back pain not responding well to non-operative treatments may consider spinal fusion as an alternative solution for relief!

KNEE ARTHROSCOPY

Knee Arthroscopy

Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat various knee problems. It employs small incisions through which surgeons insert a camera and instruments to perform repairs directly within the joint space.

  • Common Conditions Treated: Conditions like meniscus tears, cartilage damage, or loose bodies within the knee are frequent targets for this intervention.
  • Diagnosis Process: Physicians review patient history and conduct examinations alongside imaging tests before recommending arthroscopy as a suitable option.
  • Surgical Procedure Details: The arthroscopy allows real-time visualization on a monitor while surgical instruments address specific issues without major disruption to surrounding tissues.
  • Aftercare Considerations: Recovery times vary based on individual circumstances but generally involve a structured rehabilitation program aiming at restoring knee functionality efficiently.

This procedure significantly minimizes recovery time compared to traditional open surgeries while offering substantial benefits in terms of quicker return-to-activity rates.

ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR

Rotator Cuff Repair

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint. Tears in this structure can lead to pain and restrict arm movement. Surgical repair may be necessary for significant injuries that hinder daily activities.

  • Symptoms: Symptoms include shoulder pain, weakness when lifting objects, and limited range of motion during overhead activities.
  • Diagnosis: A thorough evaluation will involve physical tests focused on shoulder movement along with imaging studies such as MRI or ultrasound to assess the tear's size and location.
  • Surgical Options: Depending on tear severity, surgical techniques can vary from arthroscopic repairs to open surgery for larger tears, aiming to reattach torn tendons securely.
  • Healing Time: Post-operative recovery usually takes several months during which physical rehabilitation is essential for restoring shoulder functionality.

A successful rotator cuff repair can help alleviate pain while enhancing strength in the affected shoulder.

TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT

Total Hip Replacement

Total hip replacement is a procedure designed to relieve pain and improve function in patients suffering from hip joint conditions such as arthritis or severe fractures. This surgery replaces the damaged parts of the hip joint with artificial components.

  • Indications: Patients typically experience chronic discomfort, reduced mobility, and stiffness in the hip joint before considering this option.
  • Diagnosis: An assessment usually includes physical examinations along with X-rays or MRIs to evaluate the extent of hip damage.
  • Surgical Procedure: The operation involves removing the damaged bone and cartilage before inserting the prosthetic components which mimic natural biomechanics.
  • Recovery Process: Rehabilitation plays a vital role post-surgery; patients may need several weeks of physical therapy to regain strength and movement.

This procedure has proven highly effective for improving quality of life in those with debilitating hip issues.

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT (ACL) SURGERY

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery

Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries can significantly affect your knee stability and mobility. These injuries often occur during sports activities involving sudden stops or changes in direction.

  • Symptoms: Common symptoms include knee swelling, pain, instability, and difficulty with movements.
  • Diagnosis: To diagnose an ACL injury, healthcare providers typically utilize physical examinations and may also recommend imaging tests like MRIs for a detailed view.
  • Treatment Options: Non-surgical methods such as physical therapy might be sufficient for those with mild injuries. However, surgical reconstruction is often recommended for severe cases to restore knee function.
  • Post-Operative Care: Following surgery, rehabilitation through guided physical therapy is crucial for recovering strength and range of motion.

Early intervention and appropriate treatment are key to ensuring the best outcomes after an ACL injury.


FAQs

/What if I have had previous unsuccessful surgeries?
If past surgeries haven't yielded desired results,/consult outlining alternative strategies wouldn't hurt./In these instances/consider seeking second opinions focusing specifically how best address underlying issues thoroughly!
Are there non-surgical options available for orthopedic problems?
. Yes! Many orthopedic conditions respond wellto non-invasive treatments like medications,/physical therapy,/injections./Alternatives offer solutions aimed at alleviating symptoms before considering any possible surgical route.
How long does it take to recover from orthopedic surgery?
Recovery timelines vary based on the type of surgery performed but generally span from weeks up to several months. Factors such as your health status priorto surgery play roles in determining complete recovery.
What are common signs that I might need orthopedic surgery?
If you're experiencing persistent pain that limits your daily activities even after conservative treatments like medication or physiotherapy, it may indicate you need orthopedic intervention. Issues such as joint instability or immobility are common red flags too.