Success Stories: Real Patient Outcomes After Joint Replacement Surgeries

Patient Success Stories — Real People. Real Recovery.

Stories of life after robotic & computer-assisted joint replacement with Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora.

Mrs. Rashmi Garg — Back to life, six months after bilateral robotic knee replacement

Mrs. Rashmi came to surgery worried — like most of us do — about pain, recovery time, and whether she’d ever feel “normal” again. She chose advanced 3D robotic total knee replacement and, as she says, the whole process was “smooth and precise.” Six months later she’s pain-free, active, and confident — the very picture of the outcome she hoped for. Her short, simple message — “I can't believe the difference” — says more than any technical description ever could.

What stands out in Rashmi’s story is how technology plus experience translated into real daily gains: less pain, faster recovery, and the freedom to return to things she loves. That’s the ripple effect — better mobility means better mood, more independence, and quality of life restored.

Mr. Maninder Prasad — From struggling to stand to moving without fear

A few weeks before her surgery, Mr. Maninder could barely stand — every step felt sharp and relentless. After searching on the internet, he found Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora and opted for a cutting-edge 3D robotic total knee replacement. The operation brought precise alignment and minimal trauma, and the result was dramatic: within days, Mr. Maninder was walking again without the constant pain and worry that had ruled her life.

Her journey is a powerful reminder: the right technique and surgeon can change not just a joint but daily living. Mr. Maninder’s new routine is about small joys — walking, smiling, moving freely — and that regained confidence is the real victory.

Mrs. Meena Agarwal — Walking strong a month and a half after surgery

Mrs. Meena travelled for care because the pain in her knee had become unmanageable. She had surgery and now, just six weeks on, she says plainly: “I can walk. I don't have any pain.” Short sentences, huge impact. Her follow-up at six weeks showed good results and no complications — exactly the kind of outcome patients hope for.

This is the sort of fast, measurable improvement that matters: less pain, restored mobility, and the ability to get back to daily life without hesitation.

Mrs. Rajni Bharti — Recovering quickly and confidently

Fifty-five years old and living with long-term knee pain for six to seven years, Rajni Bharti came in anxious but hopeful. She had her knee replaced on May 4 and began walking within 21 days. Today she reports no problems — just relief and renewed mobility. Her message is simple and sincere: the surgery brought unexpected freedom.

Mrs. Rajni’s experience shows that with modern techniques and a committed surgical team, recovery timelines can surprise you — in a good way.

Mr. Sanjay Kumar Garg — Active life restored after surgery (70 years young)

Mr. Sanjay’s story is the classic: before surgery he couldn’t stand, walk, or climb stairs without serious distress. After surgery in 2021, his life changed. He now walks kilometers daily, visits the temple every morning, and handles household chores with ease. At 70, he’s more active than before — and his family’s stress about caregiving has eased immensely.

This story highlights how joint replacement can transform not only the patient’s independence but the whole family’s quality of life.

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Contact with Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora for Joint Replacement

Dr. (Prof) Anil Arora

Vice Chairman & Head of Department Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi

Chairman & Chief Surgeon, Prof. Arora's Knee & Hip Surgery Clinics, NCR

Education & Training:

• DNB in Orthopaedics from National Board of Examinations
• MS in Orthopaedics from Dr. SN Medical College, Jodhpur

Hospital: Max Super Specialty Hospital

Clinic: Prof. Arora’s Knee & Hip Surgery Clinics, Delhi NCR

Experience: 33+ Years

• Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship in Primary, Complex & Revision Joint Replacement Surgery: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital - Stanmore, London (UK)
• Professor at University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, New Delhi
• Assistant Professor at Dr SN Medical College & Mahatma Gandhi Hospital, Jodhpur
• Senior Resident at University College of Medical Sciences & GTB Hospital, New Delhi

Specialty: Orthopaedic Joint Replacement (Robotic Knee & Hip Replacement) Max Super Specialty Hospital

About: Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora, Guinness world record holder and Limca book of records holder, is a Senior Robotic Total Knee & Hip Replacement surgeon. He is an Internationally known figure in Orthopedics and joint replacement. He has been performing joint replacements since 1988, experience of more than 33 years and 12,000 Knee & Hip Replacement surgeries. Teaching in medical college and training Orthopedic surgeons has provided him with vast surgical and clinical experience and expertise. He has wide-ranging skills in knee and hip replacement surgeries. He is known for his sound clinical judgment and fine surgical skills. He was the first surgeon to start pinless computer navigated total knee replacements in north India. He is regularly performing primary, complex and revision (Robotic & pinless computer navigated) knee and hip replacement surgeries. He is also performing primary and revision elbow and shoulder replacements. He is the immediate past president of Delhi Orthopedic association.

A quick note on hip conditions like AVN

Some patients — especially younger ones — face problems like avascular necrosis (AVN), where the femoral head loses blood supply and becomes painful over time. In advanced cases, replacing the damaged ball and socket with a prosthesis removes friction and pain and can restore normal life. Modern implants can last decades, and techniques like computer-assisted planning help surgeons position components precisely for better long-term function.

Encouragement for future patients

If you’re reading these stories and wondering whether surgery could help you — it can. These patients came in with limitations and left with renewed mobility, less pain, and a clearer path back to everyday life. Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora blends proven surgical skill with advanced technology — robotic and computer-assisted techniques — to personalise each operation and shorten recovery where possible.

Curious? Want to learn whether you’re a candidate or just want to talk about options? Visit Dr. Arora’s clinic page to learn more and book a consultation.