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Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre: Fellowship in Arthroplasty

Fellowship/Residency Information

#7, CLC Works Road, Chromepet,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 044
INDIA
https://www.relainstitute.com/

The fellowship at Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre offers an extensive experience in primary, revision, and complex revision surgeries of the hip, knee, and shoulder. As a tertiary care hospital in Chennai, the institute provides a conducive environment for both research and surgical experience. Fellows will have access to a cadaver training program, enhancing their practical skills. Additionally, one-on-one mentorship will be provided, focusing on the intricacies of arthroplasty, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Primary Language Spoken: Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre
Sponosoring ISAKOS Member(s):

Contact Information

Dr Ashok Sunil Gavaskar, Fellowship Chair, Clinical Lead - Orthopaedics, Head - Joint Replacement Services

Fellowship Program Information

Affiliation (Center Type): Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai (Teaching, Academic, University)
Fellowship Training Session or Other Educational Opportunity Length: 12 months
Can the Center customize educational opportunities for participants?: Yes
Fellows Accepted Per Year: 1
Faculty Participating in Fellowship Education: Dr. Ashok Sunil Gavaskar, MS, Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement
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Financial Support and Expenses

Types of Financial Support Available: Internal
Other support that the Teaching Center can provide: Direct Application
Estimate of Living Expenses (Housing and other major costs):

Anticipated Fellowship Participation in Surgical Cases

Area(s) of Specialty: Knee Arthroplasty Hip Arthroplasty Shoulder Arthroplasty
Role of the fellow with respect to Clinical, Surgical, Research, and other opportunities:
Types of Educational Opportunities:
Research projects, research facilities and resources, cadaver labs, publication opportunities, integration of the patient and public involvement, and the role of the fellow: Ashok S. Gavaskar, et al. What are the factors associated with shoulder function and poor outcome after internal fixation of 3 and 4 part proximal humerus fracture-dislocations? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 (in print) Ashok S. Gavaskar, et al. Retrograde entry portal for cephalomedullary nailing in difficult subtrochanteric fractures. Injury (published ahead of print) 2021 Mar 5; S0020-1383(21)00219-9. doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.03.004. Ashok S. Gavaskar, et al. What is the likelihood of union after coronal limb realignment using revision osteosynthesis and concurrent TKA in patients with advanced arthritis and loss of fixation after distal metaphyseal femur fractures? Clin Orthop Relat Res (published ahead of print) 2021 Jan 28. doi: 10.1097/CORR.0000000000001652. Ashok S. Gavaskar, et al. The choice of surgical approach influences the combined anteversion needed for a stable and impingement free total hip arthroplasty. European Journal of Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology. 2020 Nov 22. doi: 10.1007/s00590-020-02837-6 Ashok S. Gavaskar, et al. Volar hook plate stabilisation of volar marginal fragments in? intra-articular distal radius fractures. Injury. 2020 – https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2020.10.004 Ashok S. Gavaskar, et al. Trochanteric flip (Ganz) anterior hip dislocation for fixation of Pipkin fracture dislocations. JBJS Essent Surg Tech. July-September 2020 – Volume 10 – Issue 3 – p e19.00040 doi: 10.2106/JBJS.ST.19.00040 Ashok S. Gavaskar, et al. Surgical dislocation or the modified Heuter anterior approach for Pipkin I and II femoral head fracture dislocations. J Orthop Trauma. 2020; 34(12):626-631
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