Precision Meets Innovation in Joint Care

In this video, Dr. Sunil G Kini, HOD & Consultant – Orthopaedic & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru, shares the case of Mr. Arvind Swain, who had been experiencing persistent hip pain for over three years. The pain, caused by avascular necrosis of both hips, had progressively worsened, making even short walks difficult and affecting his daily life. A bilateral total hip replacement using the Mako robotic system was recommended. The surgery was successful, and Mr. Swain was able to walk with support the very next day. Under the guidance of the hospital’s physiotherapy team, his recovery progressed smoothly. Three weeks post-surgery, he was walking unaided and performing daily activities without pain. Mr. Swain expresses his gratitude to Dr. Kini and the Manipal Hospital team for their professional, efficient, and compassionate care.

65-year-old Sadhana Dixit from Bhopal suffered from severe pain in both knees due to advanced arthritis, which made walking and daily activities difficult. Local doctors advised her to undergo a traditional knee replacement, but she was worried about the pain and recovery process. On her brother’s suggestion, she consulted Dr. Sunil Kini, Consultant, Orthopaedics, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bengaluru, who recommended robotic knee replacement surgery. She underwent the procedure successfully and began walking with support the very next day. After completing physiotherapy, she is now pain-free and able to move comfortably. Sadhana expresses her gratitude to Dr. Sunil Kini and the entire Manipal Hospital team for their excellent care and encourages others with similar knee problems to visit Manipal Hospital for advanced robotic knee replacement treatment. To know more about the doctor, click on the link below:

Years of knee pain after a 1995 road traffic accident led Mrs. Yvetta from Malawi to visit Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road. Dr. Sunil G Kini, Consultant - Orthopaedic & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery, identified extensive bone loss and a potential infection, and recommended a two-stage robotic total knee replacement surgery. Watch this video to know more about how Mrs. Yvetta overcame her knee pain with help from our experts.

Mr. Jahangir Alam, residing in Dhaka, experienced a bike accident that led to hip injuries, eventually requiring a hip replacement. Unfortunately, complications arose during the surgery. Upon a recommendation from a family member, he consulted with Dr. Sunil G Kini, Consultant - Orthopaedic & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road. After just 1 day of his surgery, he was able to bear weight and walk with the aid of a walker. Watch this video to know more about Mr. Alam’s revision surgery.

Mr. Omeed Salim Ali, overcoming 34 years of hip dysplasia, found hope in Dr. Sunil G Kini, Consultant - Orthopaedic & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road. A successful total hip replacement not only eased his condition but also corrected a 5 cm leg length difference. His journey highlights Dr. Kini's expertise and the hospital's holistic care approach. Watch this video for more details.

Ms. Edith Mtunga's triumph over knee arthritis through innovative Mako-assisted robotic surgery. With compassion and expertise, Dr. Sunil G Kini, Consultant- Orthopaedic & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, and his dedicated team brought relief and renewed hope to Edith's life. Her remarkable recovery serves as a testimony to the holistic care and cutting-edge techniques embraced by Manipal Hospitals. Watch this video to know more.

Mrs. Marlene Misra (79 years old) who hails from Bangalore fell down in her house in the beginning of the year and had a miserable pain in both knees. With significant pain in her right knee, she underwent a keyhole arthroscopy a few years back which gave her relief temporarily. However, the pain came back after a few years. Dr. Sunil G Kini, Consultant - Orthopaedic & Robotic Joint Replacement Surgery, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, diagnosed her with grade 4 arthritis and recommended total knee replacement surgery. Know about her case in this testimonial.