Shoulder Replacement in Aps Colony, Delhi

Compare hospitals and surgeons offering Shoulder Replacement in Aps Colony, Delhi. Estimated cost: ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000.

What is Shoulder Replacement?

Replacement of the damaged shoulder joint with a prosthetic implant to restore movement and reduce pain

Duration

2-3 hours

Hospital Stay

2-3 days

Recovery Time

3-6 months

Cost in Aps Colony, Delhi

₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000

Anesthesia

General

Success Rate

90%

Why Shoulder Replacement Is Needed

Shoulder replacement is usually recommended for severe osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis that has worn away the joint cartilage, complex fractures of the upper arm bone, avascular necrosis (bone death from lost blood supply), or a massive irreparable rotator cuff tear that has led to cuff tear arthropathy.

Signs You May Need Shoulder Replacement

Warning signs include chronic, deep shoulder pain that disturbs sleep, significant stiffness and loss of range of motion, weakness that limits daily tasks like reaching or lifting, and pain that no longer responds to physiotherapy, injections, or medication.

Types of Shoulder Replacement

Options include anatomic total shoulder replacement, which replicates the normal ball-and-socket structure and works best when the rotator cuff is intact, and reverse total shoulder replacement, which reverses the ball-and-socket positions and is used when the rotator cuff is severely damaged; partial (hemiarthroplasty) replacement is used in select fracture cases.

Hospitals offering Shoulder Replacement (0)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a shoulder replacement last?

Modern shoulder implants often last 15-20 years or more, though this varies with activity level and bone quality.

Will I regain full range of motion?

Most patients get substantial pain relief and good function, though the exact range of motion depends on rotator cuff condition and pre-surgery stiffness.

What's the difference between anatomic and reverse replacement?

Anatomic replacement mimics the natural joint and needs a working rotator cuff, while reverse replacement is designed for patients whose rotator cuff is too damaged to support a standard implant.

How long is rehab?

Physical therapy typically continues for 3-6 months, with early gentle motion started within days of surgery.

What are the risks?

Risks include infection, implant loosening over time, nerve injury, and dislocation, though these are uncommon with an experienced surgical team.

Learn more about Shoulder Replacement (cost, recovery, FAQs)

Getting care for Shoulder Replacement in Aps Colony

Within Aps Colony itself, Lab Dekho currently lists 0 doctors, 0 hospitals and 0 labs. Across Delhi there are 17 doctors, 42 hospitals and 4 diagnostic labs listed (4 with home sample collection). No provider is listed for Shoulder Replacement directly in Aps Colony yet, so the nearest real options are below. For causes, symptoms, treatment and cost ranges, see the full Shoulder Replacement guide.

Hospitals in Delhi

Lakewood Dental Implant Centre Old Rajinder Nagar, Dental, rated 5.0
Dr panghaal's Painless Dental & Implant, Dental, rated 5.0
Centre for Dentistry & Oral Health Paharganj New Delhi, Dental, rated 5.0
Gurunanak healthcare Centre & Dental life clinic, Dental, rated 5.0
Dr. Dewan's Dental Clinic, Dental, rated 5.0
Sumit Dental Care, Dental, rated 5.0

Tests and diagnostic labs in Delhi

Dr. Lal PathLabs, accredited, home sample collection
Apollo Diagnostics, accredited, home sample collection
MaxLab, accredited, home sample collection
Oncquest Laboratories, accredited, home sample collection

Planning Shoulder Replacement: cost, insurance and recovery

Second opinion: for planned surgery it is reasonable to see a second surgeon before deciding, especially if alternatives exist.
Written estimate: ask for an itemised estimate for Shoulder Replacement — surgeon and anaesthesia fees, room category, implants or consumables, and expected days in hospital. Costs vary widely between hospitals and cities.
Insurance and Ayushman Bharat: check that the hospital is in your insurer's network or empanelled under PM-JAY, and get pre-authorisation for a cashless admission.
Before surgery: pre-operative blood tests, ECG or imaging are usually needed; many can be booked with home sample collection.
Recovery: ask about the expected recovery time, physiotherapy, wound care and when to return for review.

Questions about Shoulder Replacement in Aps Colony

Where can I get care for Shoulder Replacement in Aps Colony?

No provider is listed for Shoulder Replacement directly in Aps Colony yet. 42 hospitals are listed there.

Which doctor treats Shoulder Replacement?

Shoulder Replacement is usually managed by an orthopedic surgeon. A general physician can assess you first and refer you if needed.

How much does Shoulder Replacement cost in Delhi?

Costs vary by hospital, the technique used, room category and length of stay. Ask hospitals for a written, itemised estimate; the main page for this procedure has approximate cost ranges, and check what your insurance or Ayushman Bharat covers.

What should I do in an emergency?

Call 108 or 112, or go to the nearest hospital emergency department — do not wait to book an appointment.

This section is general information, not medical advice. Provider details are supplied by doctors, hospitals and labs and may change.

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