Getting knees, and people, moving again.
Care for sports injuries, wearing knees, fractures and trauma — explained in plain words, with non-surgical options discussed first where they suit you.
ਆਪਣੀਆਂ ਰਿਪੋਰਟਾਂ WhatsApp ਕਰੋ — ਅਸੀਂ ਸਮਾਂ ਦੱਸਾਂਗੇ
01Range of motion
Every treatment has one goal: movement.
bend
Standing straight
Everyday activities need different amounts of bend.
02What he treats
Three ways a joint gets into trouble. One surgeon for all three.
The injured knee
Sports knee
Twists, pops and knees that keep giving way — from kabaddi, cricket, football, the gym or running.
- ACL tears
- Meniscus tears
- Kneecap injuries
- Keyhole (arthroscopic) surgery
- Return to sport
The wearing knee
Knee preservation
Pain and stiffness as a joint wears, and options that aim to keep your own knee working before replacement is considered.
- Cartilage problems
- Early arthritis
- Alignment correction
- Non-surgical care first
- Knee replacement, when it’s right
The broken bone
Fracture & trauma care
Broken bones and injuries from falls, sport and road accidents — from plaster to surgery, with follow-up planned.
- Fractures
- Falls in older adults
- Road & sports accidents
- Recovery & follow-up
03Clear advice
Not every knee needs surgery.
You’ll hear what treatment involves, how recovery usually goes and what the risks are — so you can decide together with your family.
04How to get seen
Send your reports. We’ll find you a time.
WhatsApp your reports
MRI or X-ray reports with a short note, to +91 84477 30708.
We reply with a time
Our team confirms your appointment before you travel.
A proper consultation
Dr Aggarwal reviews everything in person, at the clinic.
We don’t give a diagnosis or treatment advice over WhatsApp. For emergencies, call 112.
05Knee School · Patient education
Understand your knee before you decide.
Plain-language guides. General information — it doesn’t replace a consultation.
What is an ACL tear?
What happens, and why surgery isn’t always needed.
Your MRIWords in your MRI report, explained
A glossary of common terms — not a reading of your scan.
FamiliesAfter a fall: plaster or surgery?
A guide for families of older patients.
RecoveryThe road back after ACL surgery
What the months of rehab usually involve.
06Training
Trained across three countries. Practising at home.
- IndiaPatialaMBBS, Government Medical College
- IndiaLudhianaMS Orthopaedics, DMC, 2016–2019
- IndiaChandigarhSenior Resident, PGIMER, three years
- UKUnited KingdomKnee & soft-tissue surgical training, one year
- USAColumbia, MissouriYoung adult hip & knee fellowship
- USAFloridaMako robotic knee & hip certification, 2023
- HomePatialaAggarwal Clinic, The Mall
07Aggarwal Clinic · since 1981
1-E, The Mall, opposite Polo Ground, New Lal Bagh Colony, Patiala 147001
A family clinic founded by Padma Shri Dr N D Aggarwal.
Parking and step-free access available.
08Guides & tools
Guides for patients. Useful tools for doctors.
For patients · Guides
Step-by-step guides to save, print and share with family.
- Steroid, gel or PRP? Knee injectionsWhat the evidence says, in plain words · with referencesGuide
- MRI basicsWords in your MRI report, explainedGuide
- Home after knee arthroscopy or ACL surgery: your first two weeksSwelling, ice, walking, dressings, blood clots and driving in the first two weeks after knee arthroscopy or ACL surgery, plus the warning signs to act on.Guide
- Knee arthritis: is walking good for it, or bad for it?Walking and knee arthritis: what guidelines and studies say about pain, function and the joint, how to build up gently, and when to get your knee checked.Guide
- Noisy knees: does cracking your knee cause arthritis?Clicking or cracking knees are common. What studies show about knee noise and arthritis, why it’s a link and not a proven cause, and when to get checked.Guide
- In a plaster? Home care and the warning signs not to ignoreGoing home in a plaster or cast? How to manage swelling, keep it dry, handle itching, and spot the warning signs that need same-day or emergency care.Guide
- Home exercise videosShort captioned clips, filmed without patient facesSoon
For doctors · Tools
Useful tools for doctors.
- Knee score calculatorsLysholm, Tegner, Marx — calculated in the browser, nothing storedTool
- Ottawa knee ruleDoes this injured knee need an X-ray?Tool
- DICOM viewerOpen scan files on your device — nothing is uploadedTool
- When to refer: ACL & meniscusA one-page guide to urgent and routine referralSoon
- Rehab protocol sheetsDr Aggarwal’s ACL and meniscus rehab protocolsSoon