ABOUT DOCTOR
Dr. Nagraj Shetty
Consultant Arthroscopy, Complex Knee Preservation & Shoulder Surgeon
Dr. Nagraj Shetty is an “Arthroscopy, Complex Knee Preservation & Shoulder Surgeon.” He is associated with some of the top hospitals in Mumbai, Lilavati Superspeciality Hospital (Bandra), PD Hinduja Hospital (Khar),Thunga Hospital (Malad), Nanavati Hospital (Vile Parle), Criticare (Andheri & Malad).
Dr Shetty is known as one of the few specialists with extended expertise in the three main areas of medicine: expert, exclusive and extensive clinical practise, a lauded researcher and an outstanding mentor, educator.
Dr Shetty is recognized nationally and even Internationally as one of the few top surgeons with specialized skills and expertise in diagnosing and treating disorders of primarily Knee and Shoulder Also among the very few surgeons treating soft tissue injuries and disorders of Ankle, Hip and Elbow Joint.
Since 2006, Dr. Shetty has maintained an exclusive practice as an Arthroscopic and Sports Orthopaedics Surgeon, performing advanced arthroscopic and reconstructive surgeries for the Knee. His expertise covers a wide range of procedures, including ACL injuries, multiple ligament injuries (Knee Dislocations), Revision ACL reconstructions, Knee osteotomies, meniscus repair, transplants, Articular cartilage resurfacing procedures, complex patellofemoral instability, and other challenging combined and revision injuries.
Cutting-Edge Procedures
Dr. Shetty is at the forefront of performing cutting-edge and innovative surgeries. He recently performed Mumbai City’s First Arthroscopic iliac Crest Bone grafting surgery for recurrent shoulder dislocation. He also successfully executed Mumbai’s First Dynamic and Static Biceps rerouting procedure for a polio patient with a massive irreparable cuff tear.
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Shetty is associated with prestigious hospitals in Mumbai, including Lilavati Hospital, P. D. Hinduja Hospital (Khar), and Nanavati Hospital, where he performs over 600 arthroscopic procedures annually.
Academic Contribution
He serves as the Fellowship Director for two fellowship positions every 6 months, a program approved by ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine). This program is in high demand and involves a rigorous selection process. Dr. Shetty completed his first Fellowship in Arthroscopy, Sports Orthopaedics, and Shoulder Surgery in South Korea in 2009. He also completed a fellowship in Advanced Shoulder and Elbow Surgery in Italy (Cattolica Shoulder Unit) and received advanced training in Shoulder and Ankle Surgery in the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Knee Surgery in Spain. He has made significant contributions to academic literature, with publications in reputable indexed Arthroscopy and Shoulder Surgery journals and numerous book chapters. Dr. Shetty currently holds the position of Treasurer for the “Shoulder Elbow Society Of India.”
Publications
- 1: Yoo YS, Jeong WS, Shetty NS, Ingham SJ, Smolinski P, Fu F. Changes in ACL length at different knee flexion angles: an in vivo biomechanical study. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2010 Mar;18(3):292-7. doi: 10.1007/s00167-009-0932-8. PMID: 19915824.
- 1: Jeong WS, Yoo YS, Kim DY, Shetty NS, Smolinski P, Logishetty K, Ranawat A. An analysis of the posterior cruciate ligament isometric position using an in vivo 3-dimensional computed tomography-based knee joint model. Arthroscopy. 2010 Oct;26(10):1333-9. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2010.02.016. Epub 2010 May 14. PMID: 20887932.
- 1: Seo YJ, Yoo YS, Kim DY, Noh KC, Shetty NS, Lee JH. Trans-tendon arthroscopic repair for partial-thickness articular side tears of the rotator cuff. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2011 Oct;19(10):1755-9. doi: 10.1007/s00167-010-1362-3. Epub 2011 Jan 13. PMID: 21229232.
- 1: Kim HY, Seo YJ, Kim HJ, Nguyenn T, Shetty NS, Yoo YS. Tension changes within the bundles of anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at different knee flexion angles: a study using a 3-dimensional finite element model. Arthroscopy. 2011 Oct;27(10):1400-8. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.05.012. Epub 2011 Aug 10. PMID: 21831570.
- 1: Kim HY, Seo YJ, Kim HJ, Nguyenn T, Shetty NS, Yoo YS. Tension changes within the bundles of anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at different knee flexion angles: a study using a 3-dimensional finite element model. Arthroscopy. 2011 Oct;27(10):1400-8. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2011.05.012. Epub 2011 Aug 10. PMID: 21831570.
- Author: Abhay Narvekar [1], Nikhil Iyer [2], Nagraj Shetty [3], Shreya Joshi [4]
- Management of maternofetal emergency in shock with fracture of femur
- Trans-tendon arthroscopic repair for partial-thickness articular side tears of the rotator cuff
- Changes in ACL length at different knee flexion angles: an in vivo biomechanical study
- Tension changes within the bundles of anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction at different knee flexion angles: a study using a 3-dimensional finite element model
- An analysis of the posterior cruciate ligament isometric position using an in vivo 3-dimensional computed tomography-based knee joint model
- Open anatomical coracoclavicular ligament reconstruction using a tendon graft with an Endobutton loop
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