Category: ACL injuries

Toilet Seat + Social Media Scrolling: A Hidden Orthopaedic Risk You Should Not Ignore

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In today’s digital lifestyle, scrolling through social media has become a habit — even during bathroom breaks. Many people unknowingly spend 10–20 minutes sitting on the toilet while watching videos or checking messages. While this may seem harmless, from an orthopaedic point of view, this ...

X-Ray vs MRI: When Does an Orthopaedic Surgeon Recommend Each?

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Expert Orthopaedic Guidance by Dr. Tanmoy Karmakar – Manipal Hospitals Broadway, Salt Lake, Kolkata When patients experience joint pain, knee injury, back pain, or trauma after an accident, one of the most common questions asked is: Should I do an X-ray or an MRI? Many people assume MRI is alwa...

Understanding ACL Reconstruction: Expert Insights from Dr. Tanmoy Karmakar

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ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) injuries are common among athletes and individuals involved in high-impact sports. The ACL is one of the key ligaments in the knee joint, responsible for stabilizing the knee and preventing excessive movement. When this ligament tears, it can result in significant...

Understanding ACL Injury: Insights

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In the realm of orthopedic injuries, one of the most prevalent and debilitating conditions is the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. As a crucial stabilizing ligament in the knee, an ACL injury can severely impact an individual’s mobility and quality of life. To shed light on this common in...