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Hyd: Apollo Hospitals launch ‘Joint Preservation Programe’ across its network in India

Hyderabad, Mar 17 (UNI) Apollo Hospitals launched its ‘Joint Preservation Program across its network in the country on Monday.
This pioneering initiative focuses on early intervention and personalized treatment to help individuals maintain their mobility and confidence, the hospitals said in a release here.
Designed to provide comprehensive, trust-based joint care, the Program is tailored to the needs of patients suffering from joint pain, arthritis, inflammatory conditions, and ligament injuries.
By emphasizing active and healthy lifestyle habits, the program seeks to alleviate discomfort and potentially avoid the need for invasive procedures for as long as possible.
Speaking on the occasion, Apoll Hospitals Joint Managing Director Dr Sangita Reddy, said, “Through this unique program, our team of specialists will focus on '3 Ts': Tailored advice, Treatment (both medical and surgical), and Therapies (including rehabilitation, nutrition, and alternative therapies). This multi-city initiative underscores our commitment to help people preserve their mobility and enhance their quality of life for long term.”
The program allows patients to benefit from early diagnosis and customized therapies that can potentially delay or avoid major joint health issues, she said.
Patients who have been advised any treatment for their affected joints elsewhere, as well as those seeking their first consultation for joint pain, will now have access to a wide array of comprehensive treatment options, she added.
Dr. K J Reddy, Chief Joint Replacement & Arthroscopic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals, said, "The Program integrates advanced arthroscopic techniques with therapies to redefine joint care. We are focused on preserving joint function and delaying or even avoiding the need for full replacement."
Dr. Ravi Teja Rudraraju, Consultant - Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Apollo Hospitals, said, " With enhanced patient engagement through multiple touchpoints, the program will facilitate early and effective treatment for joint conditions, ultimately leading to improved clinical outcomes.”
Highlighting how the program will be a unique solution for sports-related and degenerative joint issues, Dr. Kaushik Reddy, Sr. Consultant - Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine, Apollo Hospitals spoke about minimizing downtime for sportspersons and promoting natural healing.
Dr. Prashant Meshram, Consultant - Shoulder Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals said that this program will help set new benchmarks in joint care, especially for shoulder care and offer patients a viable alternative to immediate surgery.
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