Microsurgery for Limb Salvage is a sophisticated reconstructive procedure designed to restore function and appearance in patients with severe limb trauma or cancer-related defects. It combines high-precision surgical techniques with advanced reconstruction to preserve the limb rather than resorting to amputation.
At the forefront of this life-enhancing procedure is Dr. Bharat Saxena, a Gold Medalist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon trained at Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai. With specialized fellowships from TATA Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan, he brings unparalleled expertise in complex limb reconstruction, bone and soft tissue reconstruction, and microsurgical techniques.
Dr. Saxena offers consultations and surgeries at Nanavati Max Super-Speciality Hospital and Saxena Aesthetics, Mumbai’s leading center for advanced onco-surgical treatments.
What is Microsurgery for Limb Salvage?
Microsurgery for Limb Salvage involves intricate surgical techniques using microscopes and fine instruments to repair, reconstruct, or replace damaged tissues, vessels, and nerves in limbs compromised by cancer or trauma. It plays a crucial role in limb preservation, functional restoration, and aesthetic recovery, especially in cases where traditional surgery is insufficient.
This technique is often used in oncological cases, post-traumatic injuries, and severe infections, ensuring limb functionality and improved quality of life.
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About the Surgery/Treatment
Microsurgery for Limb Salvage is performed under general anesthesia in a fully equipped surgical center. Dr. Saxena meticulously plans each surgery with precision imaging and anatomical mapping to ensure optimal outcomes.
Treatment Process
Benefits of this Surgery
A transformative solution, this procedure is a beacon of hope for patients dealing with cancer-related or trauma-induced limb loss.
What to Expect After Surgery
Microsurgery for Limb Salvage requires a monitored recovery process involving hospital stay, flap observation, and early rehabilitation. The care doesn’t end in the operating room — recovery is gradual and well-supported.
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Recovery Milestones
Follow-Up Care
Lifelong limb functionality requires consistent follow-ups.
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Treatments & Procedures
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- Microsurgery for Limb Salvage
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Specialized Treatment Categories
- Advanced Onco-Surgical Treatments
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- Trauma & Lower Limb Reconstruction
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Pre- & Post-Treatment Precautions
Before Surgery
- Disclose all medications and chronic conditions
- Stop smoking to improve blood flow and healing
- Pre-surgery blood work and imaging is essential
After Surgery
- Avoid pressure or movement on the reconstructed area
- Keep the limb elevated to prevent swelling
- Maintain strict hygiene to prevent infection.
Recovery Period
- Strictly adhere to prescribed physiotherapy protocols
- Provide comprehensive nutritional support to boost healing
- Schedule regular follow-ups to monitor surgical success closely
Meet Dr. Bharat Saxena - Your Trusted Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Bharat Saxena is an experienced and highly qualified plastic surgeon specializing in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries. A gold medalist in M.Ch Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, he brings cutting-edge expertise in onco-surgery, trauma reconstruction, and aesthetic procedures. Dr. Saxena’s work is recognized worldwide, with numerous accolades highlighting his dedication to patient care and surgical excellence. He currently practices at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, one of Mumbai’s premier medical institutions, and leads his private clinic, Saxena Aesthetics, in Vile Parle—offering personalized, state-of-the-art treatments in a safe and comfortable environment.
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Dr. Bharat Saxena offers unmatched expertise in both reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, with years of rigorous training and hands-on experience. At Saxena Aesthetics, we provide world-class aesthetic and reconstructive solutions, ensuring a personalized, patient-centric approach for every individual. Whether it's a complex reconstructive surgery or a cosmetic enhancement, our state-of-the-art techniques and compassionate care guarantee the highest quality outcomes.
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Saxena Aesthetics is a leading plastic surgery clinic based in Vile Parle, Mumbai, dedicated to providing exceptional cosmetic and reconstructive treatments. With a focus on cutting-edge technology, personalized care, and the highest standards of safety, we cater to the unique needs of each patient. Whether you’re seeking aesthetic improvements or reconstructive surgeries, we ensure that you receive the most advanced and effective solutions for your concerns.
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Meet the Experts Behind Your Transformation
At Saxena Aesthetics, we pride ourselves on having a highly skilled, compassionate team of professionals. Led by Dr. Bharat Saxena, our multidisciplinary team includes specialists in gynecology, dermatology, and plastic surgery, all working together to provide the best care for every patient. From advanced surgical procedures to non-surgical treatments, our team ensures comprehensive care tailored to each individual's needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Microsurgery for limb salvage has a high success rate of 90–95% when performed by experienced surgeons like Dr. Bharat Saxena. Success depends on multiple factors including patient health, extent of damage, and post-op care.
Candidates include patients with limb-threatening conditions due to cancer, trauma, or infection where amputation can be avoided through advanced microsurgical intervention.
Most patients are required to stay for 7 to 10 days post-surgery for monitoring and initial recovery. Extended care may be needed based on the complexity of the reconstruction.
Most patients regain function, but some may experience minor numbness, limited range of motion, or need additional surgeries. Regular physiotherapy minimizes long-term issues.
Dr. Saxena is among the best limb salvage surgeons in Mumbai, with international training and deep expertise in reconstructive microsurgery. His track record, compassionate care, and personalized treatment plans make him the trusted choice.
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