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The Nano Technique is a minimally invasive approach to knee and hip replacement surgery pioneered by Dr. Amit Sinha in Bihar. It uses the smallest possible incision, resulting in minimal blood loss, minimal infection risk, and dramatically faster recovery. Patients can walk as soon as 4 hours after surgery and bear full weight from the very next day.

With Dr. Sinha's Nano Technique and advanced pain management protocols, joint replacement surgery is designed to be a largely painless experience. The minimally invasive approach significantly reduces post-operative pain compared to traditional surgery, and most patients are surprised by how comfortable recovery is.

With the Nano Technique, hospital stay is significantly reduced compared to traditional approaches. Most patients are mobile within 4 hours of surgery and can be discharged much sooner than with conventional joint replacement. The exact duration depends on individual health factors, which Dr. Sinha will discuss during consultation.

Not at all. Surgery is only recommended when conservative treatments such as medication, physiotherapy, and lifestyle modifications have been tried and have not provided adequate relief. Dr. Sinha will thoroughly evaluate your condition and only recommend surgery when it is truly the best option for your long-term health and quality of life.

BIG Apollo Spectra Hospital accepts a wide range of insurance plans including CGHS, ECHS, and most major government and private health insurance schemes. Please contact the hospital directly at 0612-3540100 to verify coverage for your specific plan.

Yes. Dr. Amit Sinha specialises in complex and revision joint replacement surgeries, including the management of infected knee replacements after multiple failed revisions. He has authored the world's largest series on this subject and has expertise in cases that are considered extremely challenging.

You can book an appointment by calling or WhatsApp at +91 99318 48673, emailing amitsinhamgims@gmail.com, or visiting BIG Apollo Spectra Hospital directly at Agamkuan, Patna 800007. You can also use the contact form on our Contact page. For emergencies, the hospital's 24/7 emergency line is 0612-3540100.

Yes, absolutely. Dr. Sinha regularly provides second opinions for patients who have been advised joint replacement surgery elsewhere, or for those with complex cases including infected implants and failed revisions. Please bring all previous X-rays, MRI reports, and medical records to your consultation.

There is no strict age limit for joint replacement surgery. Dr. Sinha evaluates each patient individually based on their overall health, bone quality, degree of joint damage, and quality of life impact. Both young patients with severe joint disease and elderly patients in their 80s can be appropriate candidates, depending on the specific clinical situation.