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Dr. Prakash B L

Dr. Prakash B L

M.B.B.S. M.S (Ortho), DNB. FAO (USA)
Sr. Consultant - Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon

Orthopaedics ,
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About Dr. Prakash B L

Areas of Special Interest:
  • Total Joint Replacement Surgeries. – Hip & Knee including
    primary revision.
  • Partial / Unicondylar Knee replacement
  • Total Elbow Shoulder joints replacement surgeries
  • Research activities in the field of development of Materials and
    Metallurgical aspects of THR / TKR prosthesis.
  • Revision joint replacement surgeries – cemented / uncemented.
  • Pelvic Acetabular fracture management and pelvi acetabular
    reconstructions.
Key Achievements:
  • First Surgeon to perform uncemented THR surgery in any Government hospitals in the state of Karnataka, India.
  • First Surgeon to perform revision uncemented THR surgery using Wagner revision stem and allo bone-grafts from bone Bank in the state of Karnataka.
  • First Surgeon to perform mobile bearing TKR surgery in the state of Karnataka.
  • First Surgeon to use ceramic on ceramic bearing in total hip replacement surgery in the state of Karnataka.
  • First Surgeon to use S-ROM Total hip prosthesis in the state of Karnataka.
  • First in Karnataka to perform THR by direct anterior approach (DAA).
Memberships:
  • Life Member of Bangalore Orthopaedic Society.
  • Life Member of Karnataka Orthopaedic Association.
  • Life Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association.
  • Life Member of Indian Medical Association.
  • Life Member of Indo German Orthopaedic Foundation
    (IGOF).
  • Life Member of Bombay Orthopaedic Society.
  • Member AADOS (Asian Association for Dynamic
    osteosynthesis).
  • Member ISBMR (Indian society4 of Bone and
    Mineral Research).
  • Member A.O. Alumni.
  • Member SICOT.

 

Qualification

  • Education

    MBBS – Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University

  • M.S. (Ortho) – Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University

  • D.N.B. – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi

  • Fellow AO – Denver Health ,USA

  • Total Experience:

    32+ years

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