'OPULENT' The First High Flexion Gold knee joint system implanted in K S Hegde Hospital Mangalore

Mangalore: The renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. J V Srinivas (Gold Medallist); MS (AIMS) Director Dept. Of Orthopaedics Fortis Hospital Bangalore, today implanted “OPLULENT”  the first high flexion Gold Knee joint system in a Knee replacement surgery at Justice K S Hegde Hospital / Live telecasted to Father Muller Convention Centre Mangalore ,

The CoCrMo with its proven efficacy has been a regular choice for knee replacement implant material more than a decade.  An advanced technology process of coating of  inert material “TiNbN”   is an icing on the cake providing high flexion, best in class biocompatibility and longevity on opulent besides the regular properties of CoCrMo.

With double the strength and hardness at 24.5 Gpa(1.2 times cortical bone) , wear of implant at almost 40% less than other CoCrMo implants and non allergic properties of TiNbn ( almost 90% lesser than Uncoated CoCrMo), this joint  system imparts unparelled acceptability in body and hence stands far ahead of any other knee system in its class available in India .

For the patients, this will provide wings by giving “High Flexion” ability i.e they can squat kneel, climb stairs.

The acclaimed surgeon Dr. J V Srinivas has myriad successful knee implants cases per year in his kitty and is known all over for his contribution covering a gamut of   orthopaedic operational skills, patient care, education and research etc.

Meril life Sciences, the mother company of the above mentioned product, is an Indian Origin MNC Medical Device Company with its ISO 13485 & cGMP Certified ultra modern manufacturing facility at Vapi, Gujarat dealing  in Cardiovascular, Orthopaedic, Endo-surgery and Diagnostics range.