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Sports injuries
How to Prevent ACL Injuries: Evidence-Based Warm-Ups That Work
A Kannur sports surgeon on preventing ACL injuries: the neuromuscular warm-up programmes shown to cut injury rates, and why doing them consistently is what matters.
Sports injuries
When Can I Return to Sport After an Injury? The Criteria Surgeons Use
A Kannur sports surgeon explains how return to sport is decided after injury: why time alone is not enough, the tests that matter, and how rushing back raises reinjury.
Sports injuries
Common Cricket Injuries: Shoulder, Knee and Back Problems (and Where to Get Treated in Kannur)
A Kannur sports surgeon on the common cricket injuries in bowlers, batters and fielders, why fast bowlers hurt their backs, and how workload and treatment help.
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CORI vs Mako: How Robotic Knee Replacement Systems Compare
CORI vs Mako robotic knee replacement compared honestly by Dr. Vishnu Baburaj at Aster MIMS Kannur: imaging, design, radiation, and what the surgeon controls.
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Am I a Candidate for Robotic Knee Replacement?
Wondering if robotic (CORI) knee replacement is right for you? Dr. Vishnu Baburaj at Aster MIMS Kannur explains who qualifies and what we assess.
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Does Robotic Knee Replacement Mean Faster Recovery?
An honest, evidence-based answer for patients in Kannur. Robotics improves alignment accuracy, but a faster recovery depends mostly on you and your rehab.
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Robotic Knee Replacement for NRIs: Planning Surgery in Kannur from the Gulf
A practical planning guide for Gulf-based NRIs who want CORI robotic knee replacement at Aster MIMS Kannur: remote consultation, sending scans, length of stay, and follow-up near home.
Sports injuries
ACL Tear: Do You Always Need Surgery?
Not every ACL tear needs reconstruction. Dr. Vishnu Baburaj explains who truly needs surgery and who can do well with rehab, for patients in Kannur and across North Kerala.
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Is Robotic Knee Replacement Worth the Extra Cost? An Honest Surgeon's View
An honest value analysis of robotic knee replacement at Aster MIMS Kannur: what you pay extra for, what the evidence actually proves, and whether it is worth it.
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Do Knee Replacements Really Only Last 10 to 15 Years?
An orthopaedic surgeon on how long a knee replacement actually lasts. Registry data show about 8 in 10 last 25 years, and the old 10 to 15 year figure is out of date.
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Robotic vs Traditional Knee Replacement: What Actually Differs
An honest comparison of robotic vs traditional knee replacement, with the CORI system used at Aster MIMS Kannur. What truly differs, and what stays the same.
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Is Knee Replacement Painful? What My Patients Actually Say
A Kannur orthopaedic surgeon on how much a knee replacement really hurts: the honest pain-and-recovery timeline week by week, what the evidence shows, and how modern pain relief works.