Enigmatic Wrist Doctor with New Contemplative Techniques
Forearm is connected to the hand:
By wrist joint which is a synovial joint of the upper limb. It comprises of eight carpal bones and the radius and ulna bone. Wrist is the main bridge between the hand and the forearm and works articulately to maintain stability of actions which is contributed by the framework of joint capsule and ligaments.
Movements in the wrist joint:
Are executed by the muscles of the forearm. It is the wrist that works as a transition between the hand and the forearm and any disorder or injury that affects the wrist debilitates movement of the hand limb thus affecting everyday activities. Emphatic treatment by the wrist doctor helps to ensure safety against long term disability.
Stress and sudden injury:
Are not the only conditions that might be treated by the wrist doctor. Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, fracture of the wrist bones, pressure on the median nerve, Ganglion Cysts, Keinbock’s diseases are some common wrist problems which may cause varying degree of pain and limitations and require immediate medical attention.
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An insight into Dr. Gupta’s professional profile:
One of the most experienced doctor/ surgeon in the upper extremity field, Dr. Gupta is forthright in his approach towards emphasizing his methodologies to the patients as per their conditional requirements. With conscientious efforts he gives the patients confidence and his treatment techniques inclusive of the newest modalities are delicately articulated by him.
More than 6000 surgeries and diligent experience at AIIMS and The Medanta have contributed immensely to his finesse and his personal quality of being humane easily makes him the best doctor in the field.
Hand2Shoulder Clinic on National Geographic
Case operated by Dr. Vikas Gupta covered by National Geographic Team for serial "Emergency Room". This video highlights careless attitude can lead to grievous injuries which can lead to permanent disability and these if treated properly on time can bring back person towards normal life.....
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Medications and Injections:
When the problem in the wrist after complete evaluation is so determined by the wrist doctor to be mild, he prescribes pain relievers that help reduce pain or insert medicine in the form of non steroid injections that help to subsequently crush the severity and bring back partial motion in the wrist. Read more...
Therapy and exercising:
Along with the oral medication and non-steroid injections the wrist doctor also recommends services of a physical therapist for certain tendon problems and injuries borne by the wrist. Light and relaxing exercises that lessen the pain and bring back motion in the wrist are executed with extreme diligence. Read more...
Application of Metal Hardware:
For broken or dislocated bone in the wrist that could be fixed without surgery being mild in severity, the wrist doctor, Dr. Vikas puts a cast or splint on a non displaced fracture for a few days to help heal it. Sometimes the wrist doctor on assessing the fracture undertakes the insertion of metal pins as a methodology. He inserts metal pins through the affected skin ( under local anesthesia) to hold the fracture intact and removes them once the healing is done with. Read more...
Arthroscopic Repair:
By making a small incision (cut) in the patient’s skin, the wrist doctor inserts pencil sized instruments containing a small lens and to magnify and illuminate the structure within the joint to help the doctor repair those internal damages. It is relatively simple and the patient sleeps through the entire procedure drugged by anesthesia to help him go through a painless invasive surgery. This technique is adopted by the wrist doctor to treat cases of fractures, to explore cartilage condition and impairment, to remove ganglion cysts or sometimes excessive joint lining stiffening the wrist muscles affected by rheumatoid arthritis. Read more...
