What Is Wrist Ligament Surgery?
Wrist ligament surgery is a specialized orthopedic procedure to repair or reconstruct torn ligaments in the wrist joint. These injuries often result from falls, sports accidents, or repetitive strain and can lead to pain, instability, and limited motion if not treated properly.
Dr. Mitesh Patel offers minimally invasive wrist ligament repair or reconstruction techniques, ensuring less pain, quicker recovery, and excellent functional outcomes. As a leading arthroscopic and orthopedic surgeon in Surat, he helps restore full wrist function so you can return to daily life and sports with confidence.
Conditions Treated
Dr. Mitesh Patel treats a wide range of wrist ligament conditions, including:
- Scapholunate ligament tears
- Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) injuries
- Chronic wrist instability
- Partial or complete ligament ruptures
- Sports-related wrist ligament injuries
- Post-traumatic wrist stiffness
- Ligament injuries from falls or repetitive strain
Why Choose Dr. Mitesh Patel?
Dr. Mitesh Patel is a highly regarded orthopedic, arthroscopic, and sports injury specialist in Surat. Known for his meticulous surgical skills and patient-centered approach, he combines advanced diagnostic tools with evidence-based treatment to deliver optimal care for wrist ligament injuries.
- Fellowship-trained in arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgeries
- Expertise in both open and arthroscopic wrist ligament reconstruction
- Trusted by athletes and active professionals across Surat
- Personalized rehabilitation plans for a full, safe recovery
- Compassionate care focused on patient comfort and confidence
What to Expect
- Consultation & Assessment
Comprehensive clinical examination and imaging (MRI, CT, or X-rays) to confirm the injury and evaluate joint stability. - Personalized Treatment Planning
Detailed explanation of the condition and surgical options tailored to your specific lifestyle and wrist function goals. - Minimally Invasive Surgery
Depending on the case, Dr. Patel performs arthroscopic or open ligament reconstruction to repair damage and restore stability. - Recovery & Rehabilitation
Post-operative care includes immobilization, pain management, and a physiotherapy protocol to restore motion and strength. - Long-Term Follow-Up
Ongoing checkups ensure healing is on track and help prevent future complications or reinjury.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
If you have persistent wrist pain, clicking, swelling, or instability after an injury, you may need surgical intervention. Dr. Patel will guide you after a thorough evaluation.
The procedure is performed under anesthesia. Post-surgical pain is usually mild and managed with medications and proper care.
Most patients can resume light activities within 4–6 weeks, with full recovery taking 8–12 weeks depending on the extent of repair and adherence to physiotherapy.
Yes, most patients regain excellent range of motion and strength with proper rehabilitation and care.
Yes. Dr. Mitesh Patel uses advanced techniques to ensure safe, effective, and long-lasting results.