Bengaluru, March 24, 2025: In a groundbreaking medical achievement, Narayana Health City has successfully performed Bengaluru’s first Total Ankle Replacement (TAR) surgery, offering a revolutionary solution for patients suffering from severe ankle arthritis.
The complex procedure was led by Dr. Shekar Mudramaiah, Orthopaedic Surgeon and Foot & Ankle Specialist, on 64-year-old Jacinta Agnes Mascarenhas, who had been experiencing debilitating pain and restricted mobility for years.
A Medical Breakthrough
This pioneering surgery marks a significant advancement in orthopedic care, bringing cutting-edge ankle treatment to Bengaluru and expanding options for patients who previously had limited solutions.
Speaking about this milestone, Dr. Shekar Mudramaiah said, “This surgery proves that we can now offer a better, movement-preserving solution right here in Bengaluru. With greater access to these advanced implants, many more patients can benefit from this life-changing procedure.”
Restoring Mobility, Enhancing Lives
The patient, who had been forced to curtail daily activities due to severe arthritis, can now walk pain-free with restored natural movement. This procedure has significantly improved her quality of life, enabling her to resume normal routines.
A Complex and Advanced Procedure
The surgery involved specialized implants sourced from the USA and the Netherlands, which were approved by the Drug Control Authority of India before use. The procedure demands high precision and expertise, making it a rare but highly beneficial treatment option.
This milestone reinforces Narayana Health City’s commitment to pioneering advanced medical treatments and enhancing patient care in Bengaluru and beyond.
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