Prerequiste for outpatient Knee replacement - Building a strong protcolized approach to bring in this paradigm shift to Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital Mumbai by Dr Vaibhav Bagaria
Book Paid Powai Call Girls Mumbai 𖠋 9930245274 𖠋Low Budget Full Independent H...
Out Patient Knee Replacement Surgery in Mumbai
1. Outpatient Knee
Replacement
Dr VAIBHAV BAGARIA
Director & Head: Dept of Orthopedics
Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital Initiative
President & ND: SICOT India
4. Patient Eligibility
• Evaluating Co morbidities: Medical comorbidities should
be minimal
• Scoring System: No rigid Risk stratification criteria - each
institute have one of its own.
5. Patient Education
• Ensure Adequate support at home
• Accesibility and ease of approach to home
• Anxiety levels about the procedure
6. Anesthesia
• GA & LA both acceptable
• Department should have robust PAC mechanism in place
• Measures as short acting Spinals to ensure early
mobilisation
• Early NBM out to psychologically make patient feel better.
7.
8. Analgesia
• Starts Preop: gabapentin/ Oxycodone
• Its a prerequisite - Pain control with minimal side effects
• Pre emptive analgesia important
• Multimodal is the name of game..
• LIA ( infiltration) a game changer !
• Steroids/ Anti emetic: Supportive Role
9. VTE prophylaxis
• Hydration
• Early Mobilisation
• Calf Stockings or Pneumatic Compression devices
• Aspirin for low risk
• Novel oral anticoagulant for High risk group
10. Blood Loss Management
• Pre op optimisation: Hb > 12
• Tranexamic Acid
• Controlled Intraop Hypotension
• No drains
• No discharge if blood loss> 500
• Post op Hb : Day 4 - 7
11. Surgical Technique
• Surgeons tissue handling skill important
• Optimal Surgical Time: Less than 90 min
• Wound closure: tight deep layer & subcuticular
• Water impervious dressing
12.
13. Rehabilitation
• Early post operative nutrition and Rehab are Important
• To be seen by Physio twice before discharge
• Ensure no Postural Hypotension
• Telephonic contact after reaching home with physio
16. Home Visit
• Routine visit by speciality care nurse: Implementation of
Clinical care pathway and check list
• Routine visit by Physio and Rehab team