Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Abhishek Kumar Sambharia

Certified Specialist

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon – Sports Injuries & Arthroscopy

Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality Hospital, DwarkaNew Delhi

Written byMr. Mohd Ahsan

Medically Reviewed byClinical Review

Dr. Mohammad Shavez

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12+ yearsExperience

MBBSEducation

Aakash Healthcare Super Speciality HospitalHospitals

New DelhiAddress

About Dr. Abhishek Kumar Sambharia

Dr. Abhishek Kumar Sambharia specialises in sports-related injuries, arthroscopic ligament and meniscal repair, shoulder surgery and early-career athlete care.

He focuses on evidence-based minimally invasive care, functional return-to-sport programmes and personalised rehabilitation.

Qualification

MBBS

Graduation from recognized medical university

MS (Orthopedics)

Postgraduate orthopedics training at a teaching hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship in Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy (national centre)

Advanced Skills

Training in ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair, shoulder instability surgery

Certifications

Basic and advanced trauma life support; registered with DMC

Areas of Expertise

Arthroscopy

Knee and shoulder arthroscopy including ACL/PCL reconstruction and rotator cuff repairs

Sports Injuries

Non-operative and surgical management for athletes and active adults

Ligament & Meniscal Surgery

Primary repair, reconstruction and meniscal preservation techniques

Shoulder Surgery

Arthroscopic stabilization, impingement and cuff repair

Rehabilitation Protocols

Structured return-to-play and graded physiotherapy plans

Why Choose Dr. Abhishek Sambharia?

Sports-focus

Dedicated focus on fast, safe return to functional activity

Minimally Invasive

Prefers arthroscopic solutions for quicker recovery and less pain

Evidence-Based

Uses current protocols for injury management and rehab

Athlete-Friendly Rehab

Works closely with physiotherapists and sports trainers for tailored rehab

Clear Communication

Explains prognosis, timelines and expected recovery milestones clearly

Achievements & Recognitions

Sports Clinic Lead

Set up dedicated sports-injury services in prior centres

Workshop Faculty

Faculty at arthroscopy and sports medicine workshops

Research

Published clinical case series in sports orthopedics

Athlete Care

Managed professional and amateur athlete injuries with good functional outcomes

Community Programs

Runs injury-prevention talks for schools & sports clubs

Professional Memberships

ISAKOS/IOA Affiliations

Member of national/regional orthopedic and arthroscopy societies

DMC

Registered with Delhi Medical Council

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This content adheres to the CureU Editorial Guidelines, ensuring evidence-based accuracy and regular updates.

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Treatments under Orthopedic Surgery

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Congenital Limb Defects Correction Surgery

Congenital limb defects are developmental abnormalities present at birth that affect the shape, length, alignment, or function of the upper or lower limbs. The severity may range from mild deformities to complex skeletal deficiencies that interfere with walking, grasping, balance, or overall limb function. Surgical treatment is carefully individualized based on the child’s age, bone development, growth potential, and functional limitations. Procedures may include deformity correction, bone reconstruction, tendon balancing, limb lengthening, joint stabilization, digit separation, prosthetic preparation, or advanced reconstructive orthopedic surgery. Pediatric orthopedic specialists often use staged treatment approaches to support proper skeletal growth and minimize future complications. The primary goal is to improve independence, physical function, and long term musculoskeletal development while preserving as much natural limb function as possible.

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Revision Single Knee Replacement

Revision single knee replacement is a complex surgical procedure indicated when a primary knee replacement no longer functions effectively due to wear, loosening, infection, or mechanical failure. Unlike primary knee replacement, revision surgery requires careful planning, advanced surgical techniques, and customized implants to address bone loss, scar tissue, and instability. The surgeon removes the damaged or failed prosthesis, prepares the bone surfaces, and implants a new, often more durable prosthetic joint designed to restore proper alignment and function. This procedure is typically more technically demanding and may take longer than the initial surgery, but it plays a critical role in relieving persistent pain and restoring joint performance. With appropriate rehabilitation and follow-up care, most patients experience significant improvement in mobility and quality of life.

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ACL Reconstruction

ACL Reconstruction is a surgical procedure to repair and reconstruct the ligament in the center point of the knee. Specifically, the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) links the shin bone to the thigh bone. This procedure is typically followed after the ACL is torn, which mostly results from sports injuries or trauma. -br ACL Reconstruction in India is designed to graft a replacement of the ACL located in the knee, which helps to restore mobility and function after an injury. Additionally, an arthroscopic procedure ensures the preservation of the ligaments or the removal of the ligament after the injury. Furthermore, instead of removing the ligament, ACL Repair is also an option.

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Osteochondral Autografting- Mosaicplasty Surgery

Osteochondral autografting (OCG) is a surgical procedure that involves the repair of damaged articular cartilage, which forms the ends of bones in a joint. This technique utilizes an osteochondral autograft—a piece of tissue harvested from the healthy parts of the joint—which is then transplanted to replace chondral defects. -br Generally, there are two types of osteochondral autografting:

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Patellofemoral Replacement

Patellofemoral replacement is an advanced, bone-preserving orthopedic procedure designed for patients suffering from anterior knee pain due to cartilage degeneration behind the kneecap. Unlike total knee replacement, this surgery replaces only the patellofemoral compartment, allowing for more natural knee mechanics and faster recovery. The procedure involves reshaping the underside of the patella and the corresponding groove of the femur, followed by placement of smooth prosthetic surfaces that enable friction-free movement. It is commonly recommended for younger or active patients whose arthritis is confined to this compartment. With improved implant design and surgical precision, modern patellofemoral replacement offers durable pain relief, improved mobility, and high patient satisfaction when carefully selected based on clinical evaluation and imaging findings.

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Lateral Retinacular Release Surgery

Lateral retinacular release is an advanced arthroscopic knee procedure designed to correct abnormal tension within the lateral soft tissue structures of the patella. In certain patients, tight lateral tissues pull the kneecap outward, leading to pain, inflammation, cartilage wear, and instability within the patellofemoral joint. During the procedure, orthopedic surgeons carefully release or divide the tight lateral retinaculum using minimally invasive arthroscopic instruments. This helps rebalance forces acting on the kneecap and allows smoother movement within the femoral groove. The surgery may be performed alone or combined with other patellar stabilization procedures depending on the severity of instability and associated cartilage damage. Modern arthroscopic techniques help minimize tissue trauma, reduce postoperative discomfort, and support faster rehabilitation. Comprehensive physiotherapy after surgery plays a crucial role in strengthening the knee, improving alignment, and restoring functional mobility.

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Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Surgery

Birmingham Hip Resurfacing, commonly known as BHR surgery, is a specialized orthopedic joint preservation procedure used to treat advanced hip arthritis, osteoarthritis, avascular necrosis, and certain degenerative hip conditions. During the operation, the damaged cartilage and bone surfaces of the femoral head are carefully reshaped and covered with a smooth metal cap while the hip socket receives a matching metal component. Unlike conventional hip replacement surgery that removes a large portion of the femur, hip resurfacing conserves more healthy bone tissue and maintains closer to natural hip biomechanics. This approach can offer improved stability, lower risk of dislocation, and better performance during high activity levels for selected patients. The procedure is commonly recommended for younger and physically active individuals with strong bone quality who wish to maintain mobility and delay future revision surgeries. Advances in implant technology, surgical planning, and rehabilitation protocols have significantly improved recovery outcomes and long term functional performance following Birmingham Hip Resurfacing surgery.

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Elbow Arthroscopy

Elbow arthroscopy is an advanced orthopedic procedure commonly performed to manage joint stiffness, cartilage damage, loose bodies, inflammation, and sports-related injuries. Using specialized instruments and high-definition imaging, surgeons can remove damaged tissue, smooth cartilage surfaces, release contractures, and address joint impingement. The minimally invasive nature of this procedure results in smaller scars, lower complication rates, and faster recovery, making it a preferred option for both athletes and non-athletes experiencing persistent elbow problems.

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Partial Hip Replacement Surgery

Partial hip replacement surgery is a specialized joint reconstruction procedure primarily used for treating fractures of the femoral neck, severe localized hip damage, or selected degenerative conditions affecting the upper portion of the hip joint. During the operation, the damaged femoral head is removed and replaced with a prosthetic implant while the natural acetabulum or hip socket remains intact. This approach differs from total hip replacement, where both sides of the joint are replaced. Hemiarthroplasty is frequently recommended for elderly patients with displaced hip fractures because it allows earlier mobilization, reduced pain, and improved recovery compared to fracture fixation alone in selected cases. Depending on the patient’s condition and bone quality, surgeons may use cemented or uncemented implants for optimal stability. Modern orthopedic protocols combined with minimally invasive approaches, early physiotherapy, and postoperative rehabilitation help patients regain independence, improve balance, and reduce the risk of prolonged immobility related complications.

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Cemented Total Hip Replacement

Cemented Total Hip Replacement is a well established joint replacement procedure in which both the damaged femoral head and the hip socket are replaced with artificial prosthetic components fixed using medical grade bone cement. This specialized cement creates a secure bond between the implant and the surrounding bone, allowing stable fixation immediately after surgery. The procedure is particularly beneficial for older adults, patients with osteoporosis, or individuals with reduced bone density where uncemented implants may not achieve optimal support. During surgery, the orthopedic surgeon removes damaged cartilage and arthritic bone surfaces before accurately positioning the prosthetic joint components. The use of bone cement helps distribute pressure evenly and improves implant fixation inside weakened bone structures. Advances in implant materials, minimally invasive surgical methods, infection control, and rehabilitation programs have improved recovery speed, reduced complications, and enhanced long term mobility and quality of life after cemented total hip replacement.

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