Dr. Shekhar Srivastav

Arthroscopic Bankart Repair in Delhi NCR

Arthroscopic Bankart repair is performed to restore shoulder stability in patients experiencing recurrent shoulder dislocation or a persistent feeling of looseness in the joint. At SMH Prime Ortho, the procedure focuses on repairing damaged stabilising structures to improve shoulder control, reduce instability episodes, and support safe return to daily activities.

Overview of Arthroscopic Bankart Repair

A Bankart injury occurs when the stabilising rim of cartilage and surrounding tissue at the front of the shoulder joint is damaged, often following dislocation. Arthroscopic Bankart repair involves reattaching and securing these structures using minimally invasive techniques. At SMH Prime Ortho, surgical planning is based on the pattern of instability, tissue quality, and the patient’s activity requirements to ensure appropriate correction.

Common Symptoms and Conditions Treated

Arthroscopic Bankart repair may be recommended for patients experiencing:

Symptoms may worsen over time if joint stability is not restored.

When Should You Consult an Orthopaedic Specialist?

Repeated shoulder dislocation or persistent instability should be evaluated early to prevent further joint damage. Timely consultation allows assessment of stabilising structures and appropriate planning of treatment. At SMH Prime Ortho, patients from Anand Vihar, Karkardooma, and East Delhi receive detailed evaluation to determine whether Bankart repair is required. Early intervention supports better joint control and long-term shoulder health.

Recurrent Shoulder Dislocation

Repeated dislocations indicate structural instability.

Shoulder Slipping Sensation

A feeling of looseness suggests joint support damage.

Pain After Instability Episodes

Post-dislocation pain requires assessment.

Difficulty with Overhead Use

Reduced arm control affects daily function.

Loss of Shoulder Confidence

Fear of movement may reflect instability.

Failure of Conservative Care

Persistent instability despite therapy needs surgical review.

Treatment Options Available at SMH Prime Ortho

Non-Surgical Treatment Approaches

In early or mild cases, initial care may include:

  • Physiotherapy to strengthen shoulder stabilisers

  • Activity modification to reduce instability risk

  • Pain management tailored to symptom severity

  • Supportive bracing during controlled activities

These approaches may help in selected cases but do not correct structural damage.

Advanced Surgical Treatment Options

Arthroscopic Bankart repair is considered when instability affects function or recurs despite conservative care. The procedure focuses on restoring joint stability, improving shoulder control, and reducing future dislocation risk. At SMH Prime Ortho, surgical precision and careful tissue handling are prioritised to support durable outcomes.

Our Team-Based Orthopaedic Care Approach

Bankart repair at SMH Prime Ortho follows a coordinated care pathway. Orthopaedic surgeons work closely with rehabilitation specialists to guide recovery, protect the repair, and restore controlled shoulder movement.

Why Choose SMH Prime Ortho for Arthroscopic Bankart Repair?

Experienced Orthopaedic Specialists

Our specialists have experience managing shoulder instability conditions. Treatment decisions are guided by detailed assessment, joint mechanics, and realistic recovery expectations.

Advanced Infrastructure at Prime Ortho

SMH Prime Ortho functions within a modern clinical environment equipped with arthroscopic systems, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation support.

Patient-Centred Care and Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation programmes focus on restoring stability, strength, and confidence in shoulder use. Ongoing guidance helps patients reduce recurrence risk and maintain joint function.

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Convenient Location in East Delhi

SMH Prime Ortho is located on the First Floor of Shanti Mukund Hospital, offering accessible arthroscopic Bankart repair services for patients across East Delhi, Anand Vihar, Karkardooma, and surrounding areas.