Why Preoperative Assessment Matters

Major orthopaedic procedures such as joint replacement and spine surgery place demands on the heart lungs kidneys and metabolic systems Optimising medical conditions before operation reduces complications improves recovery and can shorten hospital stay Conditions such as diabetes high blood pressure obesity anaemia and smoking all influence wound healing infection risk and implant survival

Services Provided in the Clinic

The preoperative clinic at Livasa Hospitals carries out a structured review of each patient scheduled for elective orthopaedic surgery including history examination laboratory tests and cardiopulmonary assessment as appropriate Medication lists are reviewed and adjustments are made to blood thinners diabetic regimens and immunosuppressive drugs in consultation with cardiology endocrinology and rheumatology Patients receive education on what to expect on the day of surgery pain control methods physiotherapy and discharge planning so they can prepare practically and emotionally for the procedure

Optimisation Strategies

Where time allows anaemia is treated blood sugar control is improved smoking cessation is encouraged and weight reduction strategies are discussed Joint specific exercises sometimes called prehabilitation help strengthen muscles around the hip or knee so that post operative rehabilitation is smoother Skin and dental infections are addressed in advance to lower the chance of post operative joint infection

Why Choose Livasa Hospitals for Preoperative Orthopaedic Assessment

Because Livasa Hospitals function as multi speciality centres patients have access to orthopaedics internal medicine cardiology anaesthesia and rehabilitation in one network This makes it easier to co ordinate comprehensive preoperative optimisation and to ensure that when patients from across Punjab arrive for surgery they are in the best possible condition for a safe anaesthetic smooth procedure and rapid recovery

Livasa Hospitals Punjab Network Contact

Livasa Healthcare Group Network of Multi speciality Hospitals in Punjab
Corporate Office Phase 8 Industrial Area Sector 73 Punjab 160071 India