What Causes Joint Pain and When to Go for Joint Surgery?

Joint replacement surgery is generally performed when the patients have degenerative arthritis and are suffering from osteoarthritis. If you are having chronic pain in the joints, then it is essential to have joint replacement surgery by the Orthopaedics surgeon. But is joint replacement surgery really necessary?

However, some joint issues can be corrected without undergoing joint replacement surgery. But ideally, before making any decision, you need to go to the orthopaedic surgeon.

What Are the Reasons for Joint Pain?

What Are the Reasons for Joint Pain? Joint pain can happen due to several reasons, out of which a few reasons are as follows:

  • Tendon Degeneration

Tendon degeneration cannot be recovered, and it can cause severe pain in the joints. If you experience this tendon degeneration, then do ensure to go to an Orthopaedic surgeon and get examined and investigated.

  • Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is also an inherited abnormality that causes joint pain. This may happen due to an autoimmune disorder. It can affect individuals in old age. However, some youngsters are also suffering from the issue. If you experience such a problem, you should go for joint replacement surgery.

  • Labrum Cartilage or Meniscus Tear

Labrum cartilage is one of the severe issues that a person can experience. It can cause severe joint pain and may cause issues in walking. If you have muscle strain, then do ensure for examination at the orthopaedics surgeon.

They will provide you with the right treatment and may suggest joint replacement surgery if necessary. The treatment will help cure joint pain and help cure walking problems.

  • Arthritis

Arthritis is another common issue that results from the stiffness of the joints and tenderness of the tissues. This may cause muscle pain and the patient needs to go for joint replacement surgery if there is no relief from pain after medications. This is helpful to cure arthritis and may save you from other issues.

  • Accidental Injuries

Accidental injuries are a reason for joint problems and breaking of the ligaments. Due to this, a person has to undergo orthopaedic surgery.

Bottom Line

These are some reasons why patients have to undergo joint replacement surgery. However, there are certain other reasons which suggest you need to go for the surgery. But make sure to diagnose the issues before you go for surgery.

Dr. Ashutosh Srivastava

Dr Ashutosh Srivastava MBBS, MS-Orthopaedics HOD Department of Orthopaedics Unit-3 Asian Institute Of medical Sciences,Faridabad. He is one of the highly experience surgeon offers the best joint replacement surgery treatment to the needed person. He also has expertise in handling orthopaedic related problems. If you have any problem associated with joints then, consult online or visit offline as he is having experience of 25yrs and is best versed in dealing with these issues.

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