Elbow Pain Treatment in Malakpet
Advanced Orthopedic Care Expert Care by Dr. Kilaru Praful
Elbow Pain Treatment in Malakpet | Advanced Orthopedic Care by Dr. Praful Kilaru
Elbow pain is a highly common orthopedic complaint that affects people across all age groups—students, working professionals, athletes, laborers, homemakers, and senior citizens. The elbow joint plays a major role in your daily functions such as lifting, pushing, pulling, gripping, working on computers, driving, and performing overhead activities. Any pain or injury in this joint can disrupt your quality of life.
At Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet, Dr. Praful Kilaru, a Senior Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon & Complex Trauma Specialist with 17+ years of clinical experience, provides highly specialized, evidence-based, and results-driven Elbow Pain Treatment in Malakpet.
If you are experiencing elbow pain that is persistent, sharp, movement-restricting, or radiating toward your hand or shoulder, early diagnosis and expert orthopedic care is essential to prevent long-term complications.
This comprehensive page serves as a complete resource for patients, covering causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, rehabilitation, and why Dr. Praful is the preferred orthopedic specialist in Malakpet.
Meet Dr. Praful Top Orthopedic surgeon in Malakpet
If you are looking for a reliable and experienced Orthopedic Surgeon in Malakpet, Dr. Kilaru Praful is one of the most trusted specialists. With 17+ years of experience, he treats all types of bone and joint problems, including knee pain, shoulder injuries, spine issues, fractures, and foot and ankle disorders.
Dr. Praful works as a Consultant Orthopedic and Trauma Surgeon at Yashoda Hospital, Malakpet, and also heads the Foot and Ankle Unit in the Bone and Joint Department. He is well-known for his expertise in trauma care, joint replacement, arthroscopy, and advanced minimally invasive procedures.
Patients appreciate his friendly approach and clear communication. He explains the condition in simple words and offers personalized treatment plans using modern diagnostics. Whether your pain is due to an injury, arthritis, or daily stress, Dr. Praful provides safe, effective, and patient-centered care, making him one of the best orthopedic doctors in Malakpet.
17+ Years of Experience in Advanced Orthopedics In Malakpet, Hyderabad
| Year | Experience Details |
|---|---|
| Current | Currently working as a Senior Orthopedic Consultant, Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet |
| 2022 – 2024 | Senior Orthopaedic Consultant, Citizen American Oncology Institute & Hospital, Hyderabad |
| 2018 – 2022 | Head of Department of Trauma, Sunshine Hospital, Hyderabad |
| 2014 – 2018 | Senior Trauma and Joint Replacement Consultant, Sunshine Hospital, Hyderabad |
| 2013 – 2014 | Junior Consultant, Department of Arthroplasty & Orthopaedic Trauma, Sunshine Hospital, Hyderabad |
| 2011 – 2013 | Registrar, Department of Arthroplasty & Trauma, Sunshine Hospital, Hyderabad |
Elbow Pain Treatment in Malakpet, Hyderabad – Expert Care by Dr. Praful Kilaru
Elbow pain can severely affect your daily activities, especially movements involving bending, lifting, gripping, or twisting. At Dr. Praful’s Orthopedic Clinic in Malakpet, Hyderabad, we specialize in diagnosing and treating all types of elbow-related conditions using advanced orthopedic techniques and minimally invasive procedures.
Dr. Praful Kilaru, a senior orthopedic surgeon with 17+ years of clinical and surgical experience, provides comprehensive evaluation, accurate diagnosis, and personalized treatment plans for patients suffering from elbow pain, stiffness, or injury. He uses advanced diagnostic tools, including digital X-rays and ultrasound imaging, to identify the root cause of your symptoms with precision. Dr. Praful focuses on evidence-based, patient-centric care aimed at restoring mobility, reducing pain, and preventing future complications. Whether your elbow pain is due to overuse, sports injury, arthritis, or sudden trauma, you receive expert guidance and tailored treatment for faster recovery.
Common Causes of Elbow Pain
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis) – Caused by repetitive wrist and arm movements, leading to inflammation of tendons on the outer side of the elbow.
Golfer’s Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis) – Pain occurs on the inner side of the elbow due to overuse or strain.
Elbow Fractures & Dislocations – Often happen during falls, accidents, or sports injuries.
Ligament Sprains & Tears – Common in athletes and people doing heavy manual work.
Arthritis (Osteoarthritis or Rheumatoid Arthritis) – Leads to chronic elbow stiffness, swelling, and pain.
Nerve Compression (Ulnar Nerve Entrapment) – Causes numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand and fingers.
Symptoms That Need Immediate Attention – Persistent or sharp elbow pain, swelling or bruising around the joint, difficulty bending or straightening the arm, numbness or tingling in the fingers, pain that worsens with gripping or lifting, a popping sound after injury. Early medical attention ensures faster recovery and prevents long-term complications.
Advanced Elbow Pain Treatments In Malakpet at Dr. Praful’s Orthopedic Clinic
Dr. Praful Kilaru offers a full range of elbow treatments, starting from non-surgical therapies to advanced minimally invasive procedures.
| Treatment Type | What It Includes | Benefits | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Medication & Non-Surgical Treatments | • Anti-inflammatory medicines • Muscle relaxants • Cold & heat therapy • Lifestyle changes • Ergonomic corrections | • Reduces pain & swelling • Improves comfort in daily activities | Mild to moderate elbow pain |
| 2. Physiotherapy & Strengthening | • Flexibility training • Tendon strengthening • Inflammation reduction | • Better range of motion • Long-term recovery support | Stiffness, tendinitis, muscle weakness |
| 3. PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) Therapy | • Natural healing injections • Promotes tissue repair | • Faster tendon repair • Reduces chronic pain | Tennis elbow, Golfer’s elbow |
| 4. Corticosteroid Injections | • Targeted anti-inflammatory injection | • Strong pain relief • Reduces swelling quickly | Arthritis, severe inflammation |
| 5. Elbow Arthroscopy (Keyhole Surgery) | • Treat ligament tears • Remove loose bone fragments • Repair cartilage • Wash out infection | ✓ Less pain ✓ Smaller incisions ✓ Faster recovery | Ligament tears, cartilage injuries |
| 6. Surgical Repair (Fractures / Severe Injuries) | • Plates, screws, wires • Bone realignment | • Restores stability • Ensures proper bone healing | Complex fractures, instability |
Why Choose Dr. Praful’s Orthopedic Clinic for Elbow Pain?
- 17+ years of orthopedic experience, treating all types of elbow problems with care.
- Expert in elbow arthroscopy and trauma surgery with advanced, minimally invasive methods.
- Provides personalized treatment plans to ensure faster recovery and long-term relief.
- Uses modern diagnostic tools and imaging to find the exact cause of elbow pain.
- Located in Old Malakpet, Hyderabad, easily accessible to nearby areas.
- Friendly, patient-focused care, ensuring every patient feels understood and supported.
- Trusted by patients from Malakpet, Dilsukhnagar, Kothapet, LB Nagar, and Chaderghat.
- Treats tennis elbow, ligament injuries, nerve issues, fractures, and sports-related problems.