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Dr. B L Prakash

Dr. B L Prakash

Bone and Joint Specialist ·
, Bangalore, India

34 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Kannada , English

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About Dr. B L Prakash

Conditions Treated by Dr B L Prakash

We have listed below the conditions that are treated by Dr. B L Prakash::

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Knee Injury
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Knee Pain
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Deformed Knees
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Major Fractures
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Shoulder Pain

It is for the issues or injuries in the musculoskeletal system for which patients consult this doctor. Injuries or conditions of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons are the ones the doctor specialises in. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr B L Prakash

Please find below the signs and symptoms seen when their is an orthopedic injury or condition.:

  • Bones problem
  • Tendons
  • Ligaments
  • Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
  • Joints problem

It is quite common to have multiple symptoms in a patient suffering from an orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition or issue. A visit to a orthopedic surgeon becomes imperative if their is pain in joints and muscles and swelling. Further these issues more often than not restrict the range of motion in the affected area.

Operating Hours of Dr B L Prakash

The doctor operates from 8 am to 4 pm, 6 days of the week with Sunday being an off day. The procedures are to be done using a whole lot of efficiency and skill and the doctor enables this to happen.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr B L Prakash

The popular procedures performed by Dr. B L Prakash are outlined below.:

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L

A person who can recover from arthritis, dislocated joints or hip pain or any of a number of such conditions does so by getting the best surgical treatment from an orthopedic surgeon. Patients may be affected by either acute or chronic or degenerative orthopedic conditions and their are right surgical solutions for all of them. Orthopedics has a lot of scope to work within for any medical professional who specialises in this field leading to number of sub specialties in it.

Qualification

  • DNB - Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery,
  • MS - Orthopaedics,
  • MBBS

Work Experiences

  • Currently working at Fortis Hospital (Bangalore)

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Procedures Performed

Ankle Fusion Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
Total Hip Replacement B/L
Total Hip Replacement U/L
Total Knee Replacement B/L
Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. B L Prakash is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. B L Prakash is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 30 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

The tests precede and are performed simultaneously with the consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:

  • X-ray
  • Ultrasound
  • MRI
  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

The right line of treatment and the actual reasons for the condition can be determined via the tests done. It is both the screening tests and the diagnostic tests that help the doctor find out how well prepared the patient is for the upcoming treatment. The before and after picture of the patient can be determined basis their physical tests..

When post consultation and tests, the doctor determines that your condition can only be resolved by an orthopedic procedure, they refer you to an orthopedic surgeon. The pre and post operative process, the treatment itself, the management of the entire process is done by an orthopedic surgeon. You can visit the surgeon for your procedure as well as during the rehabilitation to make it more seamless and effortless. They prescribe the medicines that would support your orthopedic treatment process and you as well as recommend the right tests that need to be done.

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