If knee pain has slowly started deciding where you can go, how long you can walk, whether you can climb stairs or even how comfortably you get out of a chair — it may be time to look beyond temporary relief.
At SRMS Goodlife Hospital, Bareilly, advanced Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement Surgery brings together the experience of orthopaedic surgeons and the precision of robotic technology — so your treatment can be planned around your knee, your anatomy and your needs.
Now, patients across Bareilly and the wider Rohilkhand region can access this advanced technology closer to home — without having to travel to Delhi, Lucknow or other metro cities for specialised joint replacement care.
The surgeon leads. The robot assists — with 3D precision built around your anatomy.
Robotic knee replacement is an advanced approach to total or partial knee replacement in which a robotic-arm system assists the orthopaedic surgeon during surgery.
The process begins with a 3D, patient-specific surgical plan based on your own knee anatomy. During the procedure, robotic assistance helps the surgeon achieve highly accurate bone cuts, implant positioning and alignment.
The surgeon remains in control of the planning, decision-making and every movement during surgery. The technology is there to support surgical expertise with greater precision and consistency — helping deliver well-aligned, personalized knee replacement procedures for patients across Rohilkhand & Kumaon.
Knee replacement may be considered when pain and joint damage begin to significantly affect everyday life. You may need an evaluation if you experience:
Persistent knee pain that makes walking, climbing stairs or squatting difficult
Osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis with joint damage confirmed on X-ray
Ongoing stiffness and swelling despite medication or physiotherapy
Bow legs or knock knees affecting mobility
Pain that interferes with sleep or everyday activities
Symptoms that continue despite medicines, injections or lifestyle changes
Not every patient with knee pain needs surgery. A consultation with our joint replacement team can help determine whether knee replacement, and specifically robotic-assisted surgery, is appropriate for you.
The biggest difference is personalisation and precision.
Your knee is not treated like a standard model. A patient-specific 3D plan is created around your individual anatomy to determine implant size, positioning and alignment.
Robotic assistance helps the surgeon make highly accurate bone cuts and fine-tune joint balancing.
The technique can support a minimally invasive approach with less soft-tissue disruption.
More precise bone cuts and reduced soft-tissue disruption may contribute to a more comfortable recovery.
Patients are generally mobilised early after surgery, supporting a quicker return to routine activities.
Accurate alignment and implant positioning can support smoother knee movement and long-term joint function.
The goal is not simply to replace a damaged knee. It is to help you get back to using it with confidence.
| Aspect | Traditional Knee Replacement | Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Planning | Based on standard instrumentation | Personalized 3D pre-surgical plan |
| Precision | Manual jigs and surgeon-dependent technique | Robotic-arm assisted precision |
| Incision | Standard | Often smaller |
| Recovery | Standard recovery pathway | Generally faster recovery |
| Implant Alignment | Good, with technique dependent on surgical execution | Enhanced consistency through robotic assistance |
The actual surgical approach and recovery vary from patient to patient.
Part of the Shri Ram Murti Smarak (SRMS) Trust — with more than two decades of healthcare service in the region.
Our quality and safety protocols are benchmarked to national standards.
Our orthopaedic surgeons have experience in knee and hip replacement procedures — including complex and revision cases.
From diagnosis and pre-surgical evaluation to surgery, physiotherapy and rehabilitation — your care is coordinated within the hospital.
Patients from Bareilly, Rohilkhand and surrounding regions can access robotic-assisted joint replacement without travelling to Delhi, Lucknow or Kanpur.
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MBBS, MS (Ortho) · Robotic Knee & Joint Replacement Surgeon · SRMS Goodlife Hospital
With extensive hands-on experience in knee and hip replacement — including having performed and assisted in 6,500+ knee replacement surgeries — Dr Dhruv Goel and the orthopaedic team at SRMS Goodlife Hospital are committed to helping patients regain mobility and return to an active life.
Recovery is individual, but the rehabilitation journey generally progresses in stages.
Physiotherapy-assisted standing and walking begins early.
Progressive walking with support, along with wound care and pain management.
Increasing mobility, stair practice and independent walking for most patients.
Return to most everyday activities, along with continued strengthening exercises.
Your age, overall health, physical condition and extent of surgery can influence recovery. Our physiotherapy team develops a personalized rehabilitation plan to support you at every stage.
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You don't have to wait for every walk, staircase or everyday movement to become a struggle.
Talk to our orthopaedic & joint replacement team at SRMS Goodlife Hospital, Bareilly, and understand whether robotic knee replacement could be right for you.