Newer Amenities/Techniques in Total Hip Replacement

KOCHI:
Ernakulam Lourdes Hospital Orthopaedic department along with Kerala Orthopaedic Association and Cochin Orthopaedic Society jointly conducted Hip Replacement live surgeries and Seminars (Lourdes Hip Live) on July 22 nd Sunday Morning 9 am in Lourdes conference Hall.
The Seminar was jointly inaugurated by Lourdes Hospital Director Fr. Shaiju Augustine Thoppil and Kerala Orthopaedic Association President Dr. Sabin Viswanath. Dr. Sabin Viswanath greatly appreciated the efforts
taken by Lourdes Hospital to conduct inter nation level journals, seminars and Live Surgeries. Fr. Shaiju Augustine Thoppil expressed his happiness in giving the best services and amenities at an affordable price making it available to the poor for the past 54 years.
With increase in the prevalence of Osteoarthritis and joint replacement surgeries the need for such seminars are increasing and growing importance to spread the available knowledge. With the continuous improvements and advancements in implants and surgical techniques. Classes by experts have been taken to show how to do complex surgeries using newer techniques to make it easier. Expert Arthroplasty surgeons from all over India have performed live surgeries and seminars in Lourdes hospital doing with Dr. John T. John, Head of Department, Orthopaedics.
For the past 12 years Joint replacement surgeries are being carried out in Lourdes Hospital along with Dr. John.T. John. Lourdes Hospital is the first NABH accredited Mission Hospital in Kerala.