Proxima hip replacement peformed for first time in South India by Indian Orthopedic surgeon

A less invasive form of hip replacement called the Proxima hip was introduced for the first time in Chennai, Tamil nadu by Indian orthopedic surgeon Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam last week.
This is an uncemented hip anchored in the upper part of the thigh bone and has a chance of lasting longer than standard hips.

Watch Video of patient with patient with bilateral proxima hip replacements
The patient was a 33 year old house wife with avascular necrosis.
For a quote on hip surgery e mail akvenkat@gmail.com, akvenkat_19@yahoo.com
or call 00 91 9282165002

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Orthopedic surgeon, Chennai

DR.A.K.Venkatachalam has been performing hip replacements since 1993 in the UK and India. While in Oman, he had the biggest operated series of Acetabular fractures and presented his paper at the Tawam orthopaedic congress in the UAE. He also has wide experience in treating pelvic fractures since 1989. Paediatric hip surgical procedures have been performed from 1991.
His other websites www.kneeindia.com & www.shoulderindia.com provide information on these conditions.
He consults at Bharathiraja & Prashanth hospitals in the mornings & clinic in the evenings. He would be available for fixing appointments on his mobile 00 91 9282165002.Alternately, you can book an appointment with the reception at Bharathiraja hospital, 00 91 44 28345301 or Prashanth hospital- 00 91 44 28363113

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Consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Chennai,Dr.A.K.Venkatachalam, FRCS, MCh orth(UK),MS orth, DNB orth, performs total hip replacements, corrective osteotomies, surface hip replacement, internal fixation for pelvic and acetabular fractures in Chennai.