COVID-19

Managing Problems Related to Bones and Joints Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Watch the discussion on ‘Managing problems related to bones and joints amidst the COVID-19 pandemic’ by Dr. R A Purnachandra Tejaswi, Consultant- Sports medicine, reconstructive arthroscopy & joint preservation surgeon at Yashoda Hospitals.

Questions Answered in This Video:

1 ) Can COVID-19 cause weakness in bones and joints?
2) How can a person ensure enough activity at home?
3) Sunlight is essential for adequate vitamin D, are vitamin supplements a better alternative?
4) What are the safety precautions for unavoidable orthopedic surgeries?
5) How can we reduce the risk of breaking a bone, especially for older people who are at high risk for fractures?
6) How do you differentiate between a serious or minor injury? When is it serious enough to go to a hospital?
7) In case of an emergency such as broken bones, bleeding wounds, or severe ligament injuries which requires surgery, is there a risk of acquiring COVID-19 at the hospital?
8) How is a follow up done with a doctor after surgery?
9) How can one make sure that they are following the right regimen for physiotherapy and how should they monitor the progress?
10) If a surgery has been deferred due to the lockdown, what precautions should be taken? Will it affect the overall outcome if delayed?

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