{"id":2365,"date":"2026-07-04T14:53:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T14:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axcuraortho.com\/?page_id=2365"},"modified":"2026-07-06T07:03:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T07:03:20","slug":"sports-injury-treatment-mehsana","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/axcuraortho.com\/sports-injury-treatment-mehsana\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Injury Treatment &#8211; Dr Hardik"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2365\" class=\"elementor elementor-2365\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd76be6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dd76be6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27dd415 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"27dd415\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"hero-sports-injury\" class=\"hero-section\">\n  <div class=\"hero-overlay\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"hero-container\">\n    <div class=\"hero-grid\">\n      <div class=\"hero-content\">\n        <span class=\"hero-badge\">Expert Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy<\/span>\n        <h1 class=\"hero-title\">\n          Don't Let a Sports Injury <br>\n          <span class=\"highlight-text\">Keep You Off the Field<\/span>\n        <\/h1>\n        <p class=\"hero-description\">\n           A sports injury does not only happen to professional athletes. It happens to the cricketer playing on Sunday morning, the student on the kabaddi court, the working adult on a morning run, and the child on the school football field. When a ligament tears, a shoulder dislocates or a knee gives way, the question is not just what happened but how quickly you can get back to the activity that matters to you. At  <strong>Axcura Ortho, Mehsana, Dr. Hardik Nayak<\/strong> is an Arthroscopic Surgeon and Sports Injury Specialist with dedicated expertise in treating the full range of sports injuries using minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques. Patients from across Mehsana and North Gujarat come to Dr. Hardik knowing that their injury will be assessed precisely, treated with the right surgical or non-surgical approach, and managed through to a full return to sport.\n        <\/p>\n        <div class=\"hero-features\">\n          <div class=\"feature-item\">\n            <span class=\"feature-icon\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f<\/span>\n            <span class=\"feature-text\">Minimally Invasive Care<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"feature-item\">\n            <span class=\"feature-icon\">\ud83d\udccd<\/span>\n            <span class=\"feature-text\">Serving Mehsana & North Gujarat<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"hero-visual\">\n        <div class=\"info-glass-card\">\n          <h3>Dr. Hardik Nayak<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"designation\">Arthroscopic Surgeon & Sports Injury Specialist<\/p>\n          <hr class=\"card-divider\">\n          <ul class=\"specialty-list\">\n            <li><span class=\"dot\"><\/span> ACL & Ligament Reconstruction<\/li>\n            <li><span class=\"dot\"><\/span> Joint Arthroscopy (Knee & Shoulder)<\/li>\n            <li><span class=\"dot\"><\/span> Advanced Sports Rehabilitation<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <div class=\"availability-badge\">\n            <span class=\"pulse-icon\"><\/span> Top-Rated Orthopedic Care in Mehsana\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b20ee5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b20ee5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72e7cfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"72e7cfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"sports-injury-treatment-second-section\">\n    <div class=\"axcura-second-container\">\n        <div class=\"axcura-second-row\">\n            \n            <div class=\"axcura-second-content-col\">\n                <span class=\"axcura-section-badge\">Sports Injury Specialist<\/span>\n                <h2>The Sports Injury Specialist at Axcura Ortho, Mehsana<\/h2>\n                \n                <div class=\"axcura-second-body-text\">\n                    <p>Sports injury treatment at Axcura Ortho is led by Dr. Hardik Nayak, a specialist in arthroscopic surgery, ligament reconstruction and sports injury management. Sports injuries form the core of his surgical practice, and he brings focused expertise to the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of joint and ligament injuries in athletes and active patients of all levels.<\/p>\n                    \n                    <h3>Dr. Hardik Nayak, Arthroscopic Surgeon Specialising in Sports Injury Treatment, Mehsana<\/h3>\n                    <p>Sports injuries are managed from initial assessment through surgical treatment and back to full activity at Axcura Ortho. The surgical approach at Axcura Ortho is arthroscopic wherever possible, meaning the entire procedure is performed through keyhole incisions using a camera and precision instruments. This minimises disruption to surrounding tissue, reduces post-operative discomfort and shortens the return-to-sport timeline significantly compared to traditional open surgery.<\/p>\n                    \n                    <p>Knee ligament injuries including ACL and PCL tears are treated at Axcura Ortho, meniscus injuries, cartilage damage, shoulder dislocations, rotator cuff tears, SLAP lesions and multi-ligament injuries. For athletes who require revision surgery after a previous procedure that has not delivered the expected outcome, Revision ligament reconstruction is also available at Axcura Ortho. Patients from Mehsana, Visnagar, Unjha, Patan, Sidhpur and across North Gujarat are seen at Axcura Ortho for arthroscopic sports injury care.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <div class=\"axcura-stats-mini-row\">\n                    <div class=\"axcura-stat-box\">\n                        <span class=\"axcura-stat-number\">10+<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"axcura-stat-label\">Years Specialist Exp.<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"axcura-stat-box\">\n                        <span class=\"axcura-stat-number\">100%<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"axcura-stat-label\">Patient Focused Care<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"axcura-second-image-col\">\n                <div class=\"axcura-doctor-frame-wrapper\">\n                    <div class=\"axcura-glowing-ring\"><\/div>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"axcura-doctor-card-mask\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/dr-hardik.jpeg\" alt=\"Dr. Hardik Nayak - Arthroscopic Surgeon &amp; Sports Injury Specialist\" title=\"Sports Injury Treatment - Dr Hardik\">\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fe73ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9fe73ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7af03b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"f7af03b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"si-conditions-section\" class=\"si-tab-knee\">\n  <div class=\"si-bg-circle si-bg-c1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"si-bg-circle si-bg-c2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"si-container\">\n\n    <!-- HEADER \u2014 h2 preserved exactly -->\n    <div class=\"si-header\">\n      <div class=\"si-eyebrow\">\n        <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M18 8h1a4 4 0 0 1 0 8h-1\"\/><path d=\"M2 8h16v9a4 4 0 0 1-4 4H6a4 4 0 0 1-4-4V8z\"\/><\/svg>\n        Sports Injury Conditions\n      <\/div>\n      <h2>What Counts as a Sports Injury? The Conditions <span>Dr. Hardik<\/span> Treats at Axcura Ortho<\/h2>\n      <p class=\"si-header-lead\">A sports injury is any injury to a muscle, ligament, tendon, cartilage or bone that occurs during physical activity, whether that is a structured sport, a gym session, a recreational activity or even a demanding day at work. The injuries Dr. Hardik Nayak treats at Axcura Ortho cover every major joint in the body, with a particular focus on the knee and shoulder, the two joints most commonly injured during sport.<\/p>\n      <div class=\"si-divider\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- BODY -->\n    <div class=\"si-body\">\n\n      <!-- ===== LEFT: Body map + nav ===== -->\n      <div class=\"si-left\">\n\n        <!-- Inline human body SVG map -->\n        <div class=\"si-map-card\">\n          <div class=\"si-map-label\">Select Region<\/div>\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 160 340\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n            <defs>\n              <radialGradient id=\"bodyGlow\" cx=\"50%\" cy=\"50%\" r=\"50%\">\n                <stop offset=\"0%\" stop-color=\"#0f6efd\" stop-opacity=\"0.08\"\/>\n                <stop offset=\"100%\" stop-color=\"#0f6efd\" stop-opacity=\"0\"\/>\n              <\/radialGradient>\n            <\/defs>\n            <!-- Body glow bg -->\n            <ellipse cx=\"80\" 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<text x=\"30\" y=\"130\" text-anchor=\"middle\" font-family=\"'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif\" font-size=\"5.5\" fill=\"#4a5568\" opacity=\"0.7\" font-weight=\"600\">ELB<\/text>\n          <\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Tab buttons -->\n        <div class=\"si-tabs\" role=\"tablist\">\n          <button class=\"si-tab-btn si-tab-active\" onclick=\"siSwitchTab('knee')\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><path d=\"M8 12c0-2.2 1.8-4 4-4s4 1.8 4 4\"\/><path d=\"M8 12c0 2.2 1.8 4 4 4\"\/><\/svg>\n            Knee Injuries\n            <span class=\"si-tab-count\">6<\/span>\n          <\/button>\n          <button class=\"si-tab-btn\" onclick=\"siSwitchTab('shoulder')\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 2a5 5 0 0 1 5 5c0 3-2 5-5 7-3-2-5-4-5-7a5 5 0 0 1 5-5z\"\/><path d=\"M12 14v8\"\/><\/svg>\n            Shoulder Injuries\n            <span class=\"si-tab-count\">5<\/span>\n          <\/button>\n          <button class=\"si-tab-btn\" onclick=\"siSwitchTab('other')\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg>\n            Other Injuries\n            <span class=\"si-tab-count\">5<\/span>\n          <\/button>\n        <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n      <!-- \/LEFT -->\n\n      <!-- ===== RIGHT: Panels ===== -->\n      <div class=\"si-right\">\n\n        <!-- =====================\n             PANEL: KNEE\n        ====================== -->\n        <div class=\"si-panel si-panel-active\" id=\"si-panel-knee\">\n          <div class=\"si-panel-head\">\n            <h3>Knee Sports Injuries Treated in <span>Mehsana<\/span><\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"si-cards\">\n\n            <!-- ACL -->\n            <div class=\"si-card si-card-open\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 2L2 7l10 5 10-5-10-5z\"\/><path d=\"M2 17l10 5 10-5\"\/><path d=\"M2 12l10 5 10-5\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>ACL Tear (Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear) in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>The ACL is the primary stabilising ligament of the knee against rotation and forward translation. It is most commonly injured during pivoting, twisting or landing from a jump, often with a felt or heard pop followed by rapid swelling and instability. ACL tears are one of the most common sports injuries in cricket, football, kabaddi and basketball. ACL reconstruction is performed arthroscopically using the patient's own tissue or the Jewel ACL synthetic graft for appropriate candidates.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- PCL -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 22V12\"\/><path d=\"M5 12H2a10 10 0 0 0 20 0h-3\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"5\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>PCL Tear (Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tear) in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>The PCL is the strongest ligament in the knee and is injured less commonly than the ACL, typically through a direct blow to the front of the knee such as a dashboard injury or a fall onto a bent knee. Significant PCL tears causing instability are managed arthroscopically by Dr. Hardik.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Meniscus -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M21 16V8a2 2 0 0 0-1-1.73l-7-4a2 2 0 0 0-2 0l-7 4A2 2 0 0 0 3 8v8a2 2 0 0 0 1 1.73l7 4a2 2 0 0 0 2 0l7-4A2 2 0 0 0 21 16z\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Meniscus Tear in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>The menisci are the two C-shaped cartilage pads that act as shock absorbers and stabilisers within the knee joint. Meniscal tears occur with twisting injuries and are frequently associated with ACL tears. Symptoms include pain along the joint line, swelling, locking and a feeling of the knee giving way. Arthroscopic meniscus repair is performed where the tear is repairable, preserving meniscal tissue and protecting the joint long-term.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Cartilage -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><path d=\"M8 14s1.5 2 4 2 4-2 4-2\"\/><line x1=\"9\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"9.01\" y2=\"9\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"15.01\" y2=\"9\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Cartilage Injury in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Articular cartilage damage can occur from a direct impact or as a consequence of another injury such as an ACL tear or patellar dislocation. Cartilage has no blood supply and limited healing ability. Arthroscopic cartilage restoration procedures including microfracture and cartilage fixation address the damage, protect the underlying bone and delay the onset of arthritis.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Patellar Dislocation -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"17 1 21 5 17 9\"\/><path d=\"M3 11V9a4 4 0 0 1 4-4h14\"\/><polyline points=\"7 23 3 19 7 15\"\/><path d=\"M21 13v2a4 4 0 0 1-4 4H3\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Patellar Dislocation and Instability in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>The patella dislocates laterally, typically during a twisting movement on a planted foot. Recurrent patellar instability causes ongoing pain, a feeling of the knee giving way and can cause significant cartilage damage over time. Arthroscopic medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction stabilises the patella and prevents recurrence.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Multi-Ligament -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M10.29 3.86L1.82 18a2 2 0 0 0 1.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 0 0 1.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 0 0-3.42 0z\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"13\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"17\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Multi-Ligament Knee Injury in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>High-energy injuries such as those from road accidents or contact sport can tear multiple knee ligaments simultaneously. Multi-ligament knee reconstruction requires careful surgical planning and staged reconstruction. Complex multi-ligament knee injuries are managed at Axcura Ortho.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/Panel Knee -->\n\n        <!-- =====================\n             PANEL: SHOULDER\n        ====================== -->\n        <div class=\"si-panel\" id=\"si-panel-shoulder\">\n          <div class=\"si-panel-head\">\n            <h3>Shoulder Sports Injuries Treated in <span>Mehsana<\/span><\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"si-cards\">\n\n            <!-- Shoulder Dislocation -->\n            <div class=\"si-card si-card-open\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 2a5 5 0 0 1 5 5c0 3-2 5-5 7-3-2-5-4-5-7a5 5 0 0 1 5-5z\"\/><path d=\"M12 14v8\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Shoulder Dislocation and Instability in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Shoulder dislocation is one of the most common sports injuries, particularly in contact sport. After a first dislocation, the rate of recurrence in young athletes is very high. Recurrent shoulder instability causes ongoing pain, apprehension and limitation of overhead activity. Arthroscopic Bankart repair tightens the stretched anterior capsule and labrum, restoring shoulder stability and allowing a full return to sport.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Rotator Cuff -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"23 7 16 12 23 17 23 7\"\/><rect x=\"1\" y=\"5\" width=\"15\" height=\"14\" rx=\"2\" ry=\"2\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Rotator Cuff Tear in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their tendons that stabilise the shoulder joint and control rotation. Rotator cuff tears can occur acutely from a fall or overhead injury or develop gradually through repetitive overhead activity. Symptoms include shoulder pain, weakness and loss of overhead reach. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair reattaches the torn tendon to the bone.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- SLAP -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"8\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"12\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"16\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>SLAP Lesion in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>A SLAP lesion is a tear of the superior labrum of the shoulder, the ring of cartilage that deepens the shoulder socket. It is common in overhead athletes such as bowlers, swimmers and those involved in throwing sports. Symptoms include a deep ache in the shoulder, clicking and a loss of the specific power and control needed for overhead activity. Arthroscopic SLAP repair restores labral integrity.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- AC Joint -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M20.84 4.61a5.5 5.5 0 0 0-7.78 0L12 5.67l-1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 0 0-7.78 7.78l1.06 1.06L12 21.23l7.78-7.78 1.06-1.06a5.5 5.5 0 0 0 0-7.78z\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>AC Joint Injury (Acromioclavicular Joint) in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>The AC joint is injured by a direct fall onto the shoulder, common in cycling, rugby and contact sport. Mild injuries are managed conservatively. Significant AC joint separations causing deformity or persistent pain and weakness are treated surgically.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Frozen Shoulder -->\n            <div class=\"si-card si-card-full\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M12 2v4M12 18v4M4.93 4.93l2.83 2.83M16.24 16.24l2.83 2.83M2 12h4M18 12h4M4.93 19.07l2.83-2.83M16.24 7.76l2.83-2.83\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Frozen Shoulder After Sports Injury in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Stiffness and pain following a shoulder injury, surgery or period of immobilisation can develop into adhesive capsulitis, commonly known as frozen shoulder. Arthroscopic capsular release is available when conservative management has not achieved adequate recovery of shoulder movement.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <!-- \/Panel Shoulder -->\n\n        <!-- =====================\n             PANEL: OTHER\n        ====================== -->\n        <div class=\"si-panel\" id=\"si-panel-other\">\n          <div class=\"si-panel-head\">\n            <h3>Other Sports Injuries Treated in <span>Mehsana<\/span><\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"si-cards\">\n\n            <!-- Ankle -->\n            <div class=\"si-card si-card-open\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M3 9l9-7 9 7v11a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2z\"\/><polyline points=\"9 22 9 12 15 12 15 22\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Ankle Ligament Injury and Chronic Ankle Instability in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Lateral ankle ligament injuries from inversion sprains are extremely common in sport. Most heal with rehabilitation but recurrent sprains leading to chronic ankle instability require arthroscopic assessment and ligament reconstruction to restore stability and prevent progressive cartilage damage.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Elbow -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"22 12 18 12 15 21 9 3 6 12 2 12\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Elbow Injuries in Throwing Athletes in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Medial elbow injuries including UCL tears are common in cricket bowlers and baseball players. Lateral epicondylitis and posterior impingement are seen in a range of overhead sports. Arthroscopic assessment and treatment of elbow injuries is available at Axcura Ortho.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Hip -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><path d=\"M8 14s1.5 2 4 2 4-2 4-2\"\/><line x1=\"9\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"9.01\" y2=\"9\"\/><line x1=\"15\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"15.01\" y2=\"9\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Hip Sports Injuries in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), labral tears and cartilage injuries of the hip are increasingly recognised as causes of groin pain in active patients and athletes. Hip arthroscopy for the assessment and treatment of these conditions is available at Axcura Ortho.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Side Strain -->\n            <div class=\"si-card\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M14.5 10c-.83 0-1.5-.67-1.5-1.5v-5c0-.83.67-1.5 1.5-1.5s1.5.67 1.5 1.5v5c0 .83-.67 1.5-1.5 1.5z\"\/><path d=\"M20.5 10H19V8.5c0-.83.67-1.5 1.5-1.5s1.5.67 1.5 1.5-.67 1.5-1.5 1.5z\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Side Strain in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Side strain is a tear of the internal oblique muscle at its attachment to the lower ribs, most commonly seen in fast bowlers and overhead throwing athletes. It causes sharp, well-localised pain on the side of the chest wall during bowling, throwing or trunk rotation. Side strain is a specific sports injury that requires accurate diagnosis with MRI to confirm the degree of muscle and rib attachment involvement and a structured return-to-bowling programme to prevent recurrence.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <!-- Stress Fracture -->\n            <div class=\"si-card si-card-full\" onclick=\"siToggleCard(this)\">\n              <div class=\"si-card-head\">\n                <div class=\"si-card-icon\">\n                  <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M10.29 3.86L1.82 18a2 2 0 0 0 1.71 3h16.94a2 2 0 0 0 1.71-3L13.71 3.86a2 2 0 0 0-3.42 0z\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"9\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"13\"\/><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"17\" x2=\"12.01\" y2=\"17\"\/><\/svg>\n                <\/div>\n                <h4>Stress Fracture in Athletes in Mehsana<\/h4>\n                <svg class=\"si-card-chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg>\n              <\/div>\n              <div class=\"si-card-body\">\n                <p>Stress fractures are small cracks in bone caused by repetitive loading rather than a single traumatic event. They are common in running athletes affecting the tibia, metatarsals and navicular, and in fast bowlers affecting the lumbar pars interarticularis causing spondylolysis. Stress fractures are frequently missed on initial X-ray and require MRI or CT for accurate diagnosis. Management involves load modification, graduated return to activity and addressing the underlying biomechanical or training load factors that contributed to the injury.<\/p>\n              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<script>\n(function () {\n\n  \/* ---- Tab switching ---- *\/\n  function siSwitchTab(tab) {\n    var section = document.getElementById('si-conditions-section');\n    if (!section) return;\n\n    \/\/ Update section class for body map highlight\n    section.className = section.className.replace(\/si-tab-\\w+\/g, '').trim();\n    section.classList.add('si-tab-' + tab);\n\n    \/\/ Update tab buttons\n    section.querySelectorAll('.si-tab-btn').forEach(function (btn) {\n      btn.classList.remove('si-tab-active');\n      btn.setAttribute('aria-selected', 'false');\n    });\n    var activeBtn = section.querySelector('.si-tab-btn[onclick*=\"\\'' + tab + '\\'\"]');\n    if (activeBtn) {\n      activeBtn.classList.add('si-tab-active');\n      activeBtn.setAttribute('aria-selected', 'true');\n    }\n\n    \/\/ Switch panels\n    section.querySelectorAll('.si-panel').forEach(function (p) {\n      p.classList.remove('si-panel-active');\n    });\n    var panel = section.querySelector('#si-panel-' + tab);\n    if (panel) {\n      panel.classList.add('si-panel-active');\n      \/\/ Animate cards in with stagger\n      var cards = panel.querySelectorAll('.si-card');\n      cards.forEach(function (c) { c.classList.remove('si-card-in'); });\n      cards.forEach(function (c, i) {\n        setTimeout(function () { c.classList.add('si-card-in'); }, i * 70);\n      });\n    }\n  }\n  function siToggleCard(card) {\n    card.classList.toggle('si-card-open');\n  }\n  function siInit() {\n    var section = document.getElementById('si-conditions-section');\n    if (!section) return;\n\n    var observer = new IntersectionObserver(function (entries) {\n      entries.forEach(function (entry) {\n        if (!entry.isIntersecting) return;\n        var header = section.querySelector('.si-header');\n        if (header) header.classList.add('si-in');\n        var left = section.querySelector('.si-left');\n        if (left) left.classList.add('si-in');\n        var cards = section.querySelectorAll('#si-panel-knee .si-card');\n        cards.forEach(function (c, i) {\n          setTimeout(function () { c.classList.add('si-card-in'); }, i * 80 + 300);\n        });\n\n        observer.disconnect();\n      });\n    }, { threshold: 0.08 });\n\n    observer.observe(section);\n  }\n  window.siSwitchTab  = siSwitchTab;\n  window.siToggleCard = siToggleCard;\n  if (document.readyState === 'loading') {\n    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', siInit);\n  } else {\n    siInit();\n  }\n})();\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d4b5d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"14d4b5d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6393788 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6393788\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"si-conservative-section\">\n  <div class=\"si-con-orb si-con-orb-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n  <div class=\"si-con-orb si-con-orb-2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"si-con-container\">\n    <div class=\"si-con-body\">\n\n      <!-- ===== LEFT: Text ===== -->\n      <div class=\"si-con-left\">\n\n        <div class=\"si-con-eyebrow\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M22 11.08V12a10 10 0 1 1-5.93-9.14\"\/><polyline points=\"22 4 12 14.01 9 11.01\"\/><\/svg>\n          Conservative First Approach\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- H2 \u2014 original, untouched -->\n        <h2>Not Every Sports Injury Needs an Operation, <span>When Conservative Treatment Comes First<\/span><\/h2>\n\n        <div class=\"si-con-divider\"><\/div>\n\n        <!-- P tags \u2014 original, untouched -->\n        <p>Dr. Hardik Nayak does not recommend surgery as the default response to every sports injury. Many acute injuries, including mild to moderate ligament sprains, partial thickness tendon injuries and contusions, respond well to structured conservative management without surgical intervention. The decision between operative and non-operative treatment is made after a thorough assessment of the injury pattern, the degree of instability, the patient's sport and activity level and their specific goals for return to activity.<\/p>\n\n        <p>Where conservative management is the right path, a structured programme is provided at Axcura Ortho that includes targeted physiotherapy, graduated return-to-sport loading and appropriate use of injection therapies where indicated. 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The decision depends on the type of injury, the degree of structural damage, the joint involved and your activity goals. A complete ACL tear in a young athlete who wants to return to pivoting sport almost always requires reconstruction. A partial ligament sprain in a less active patient may recover fully with rehabilitation. Each injury is assessed individually and an honest recommendation is made based on the specific situation.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\n        <div class=\"faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\n          <div class=\"faq-q-left\">\n            <span class=\"faq-q-num\">\n              <svg class=\"bg-shape\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n                <path class=\"main-path\" d=\"M10 2h12a8 8 0 0 1 8 8v12a8 8 0 0 1-8 8H10a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V10a8 8 0 0 1 8-8z\"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"num-text\">02<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n            <h3 class=\"faq-q-text\">How long after a sports injury should I wait before seeing a specialist?<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"faq-answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n          <p>For significant injuries with swelling, instability or inability to bear weight, you should seek assessment within the first few days. Early accurate diagnosis prevents the wrong treatment being applied and ensures the right management starts promptly. For less acute injuries that are not improving with basic rest and ice after one to two weeks, a specialist assessment is the right next step.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\n        <div class=\"faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\n          <div class=\"faq-q-left\">\n            <span class=\"faq-q-num\">\n              <svg class=\"bg-shape\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n                <path class=\"main-path\" d=\"M10 2h12a8 8 0 0 1 8 8v12a8 8 0 0 1-8 8H10a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V10a8 8 0 0 1 8-8z\"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"num-text\">03<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n            <h3 class=\"faq-q-text\">Can I play sport with a torn ACL?<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"faq-answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n          <p>Some patients, particularly those with very good muscle control and lower activity demands, can manage with a torn ACL without surgery. However, in a young or active patient who wants to return to pivoting sport, an unreconstructed ACL significantly increases the risk of secondary meniscal and cartilage damage with each episode of instability. The risks of both operative and non-operative management are discussed openly with every ACL patient.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\n        <div class=\"faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\n          <div class=\"faq-q-left\">\n            <span class=\"faq-q-num\">\n              <svg class=\"bg-shape\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n                <path class=\"main-path\" d=\"M10 2h12a8 8 0 0 1 8 8v12a8 8 0 0 1-8 8H10a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V10a8 8 0 0 1 8-8z\"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"num-text\">04<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n            <h3 class=\"faq-q-text\">What is arthroscopic surgery and why is it better for sports injuries?<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"faq-answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n          <p>Arthroscopic surgery uses a small camera and precision instruments inserted through very small incisions, typically less than one centimetre, to treat injuries inside a joint without opening it. For sports injuries, the arthroscopic approach means less disruption to surrounding tissue, less post-operative pain, faster recovery and a shorter return-to-sport timeline compared to traditional open surgery. The majority of sports injury surgeries performed by Dr. Hardik at Axcura Ortho are arthroscopic.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\n        <div class=\"faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\n          <div class=\"faq-q-left\">\n            <span class=\"faq-q-num\">\n              <svg class=\"bg-shape\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n                <path class=\"main-path\" d=\"M10 2h12a8 8 0 0 1 8 8v12a8 8 0 0 1-8 8H10a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V10a8 8 0 0 1 8-8z\"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"num-text\">05<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n            <h3 class=\"faq-q-text\">How long does ACL reconstruction surgery take and when can I go home?<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"faq-answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n          <p>The procedure itself takes approximately 60 to 90 minutes. Most patients go home the same day or the following morning. Walking with support begins the day after surgery. Return to competitive sport is at nine to twelve months, based on achieving objective return-to-sport criteria.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\n        <div class=\"faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\n          <div class=\"faq-q-left\">\n            <span class=\"faq-q-num\">\n              <svg class=\"bg-shape\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n                <path class=\"main-path\" d=\"M10 2h12a8 8 0 0 1 8 8v12a8 8 0 0 1-8 8H10a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V10a8 8 0 0 1 8-8z\"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"num-text\">06<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n            <h3 class=\"faq-q-text\">Can a dislocated shoulder be fixed permanently?<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"faq-answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n          <p>Yes. After a first dislocation, the shoulder can often be managed conservatively in older patients with lower activity demands. In young athletes with a high risk of recurrence, arthroscopic Bankart repair provides reliable stabilisation and allows a full return to contact and overhead sport. Recurrence rates after Bankart repair are significantly lower than with conservative management in this group.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\n        <div class=\"faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\n          <div class=\"faq-q-left\">\n            <span class=\"faq-q-num\">\n              <svg class=\"bg-shape\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n                <path class=\"main-path\" d=\"M10 2h12a8 8 0 0 1 8 8v12a8 8 0 0 1-8 8H10a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V10a8 8 0 0 1 8-8z\"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"num-text\">07<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n            <h3 class=\"faq-q-text\">Does Axcura Ortho treat children and young athletes with sports injuries?<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"faq-answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n          <p>Yes. Sports injuries in younger patients including school-age athletes are treated at Axcura Ortho. Injuries in skeletally immature patients require specific surgical considerations, particularly around the growth plates, which are addressed carefully in surgical planning at Axcura Ortho.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq-item\">\n        <div class=\"faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\n          <div class=\"faq-q-left\">\n            <span class=\"faq-q-num\">\n              <svg class=\"bg-shape\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\">\n                <path class=\"main-path\" d=\"M10 2h12a8 8 0 0 1 8 8v12a8 8 0 0 1-8 8H10a8 8 0 0 1-8-8V10a8 8 0 0 1 8-8z\"\/>\n              <\/svg>\n              <span class=\"num-text\">08<\/span>\n            <\/span>\n            <h3 class=\"faq-q-text\">Does Axcura Ortho treat patients from outside Mehsana?<\/h3>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"faq-toggle\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><polyline points=\"6 9 12 15 18 9\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"faq-answer\"><div class=\"faq-answer-inner\">\n          <p>Yes. Patients from Visnagar, Unjha, Patan, Sidhpur, Vadnagar, Kheralu and across North Gujarat regularly visit Axcura Ortho for sports injury treatment and arthroscopic surgery with Dr. Hardik Nayak.<\/p>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<script>\n  function toggleFaq(el) {\n    const item = el.closest('.faq-item');\n    const isOpen = item.classList.contains('faq-open');\n    document.querySelectorAll('#faq-axcura-section .faq-item').forEach(i => i.classList.remove('faq-open'));\n    if (!isOpen) item.classList.add('faq-open');\n  }\n  document.querySelector('#faq-axcura-section .faq-item').classList.add('faq-open');\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a4fc28 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a4fc28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e81d914 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e81d914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"axcura-stories-section\">\n  <div class=\"sty-container\">\n    <h2 id=\"styHeadline\">Back on the Field, Court and Pitch, Patient Stories from Axcura Ortho, Mehsana<\/h2>\n    <p>The real measure of sports injury treatment is not a successful operation report. It is the cricketer who bowls again, the footballer who returns to the starting eleven, the kabaddi player who steps back onto the court. At Axcura Ortho, patients from across Mehsana and North Gujarat have returned to the sport and activity that their injury had taken away from them.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"sty-divider\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sty-grid\" id=\"styGrid\">\n      <article class=\"sty-card\" data-sport=\"cricket\">\n        <span class=\"sty-quote-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M7 7c-2 1.5-3 3.5-3 6a4 4 0 0 0 4 4h1v-6H6c0-1.4.8-2.6 2-3.3L7 7Zm10 0c-2 1.5-3 3.5-3 6a4 4 0 0 0 4 4h1v-6h-3c0-1.4.8-2.6 2-3.3L17 7Z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n\n        <h3>Cricketer Returns to Bowling After ACL Reconstruction, Mehsana<\/h3>\n\n        <p class=\"sty-quote sty-placeholder\">\n          After my ACL injury, I was worried I would never be able to bowl again. The entire treatment and rehabilitation process at Axcura Ortho was explained clearly, and I regained confidence with every session. Today, I am back on the cricket field without pain and playing at my best again.\n          <\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"sty-meta\">\n        <span class=\"sty-stars\" aria-label=\"5 star rating\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n\n      <article class=\"sty-card\" data-sport=\"football\">\n        <span class=\"sty-quote-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M7 7c-2 1.5-3 3.5-3 6a4 4 0 0 0 4 4h1v-6H6c0-1.4.8-2.6 2-3.3L7 7Zm10 0c-2 1.5-3 3.5-3 6a4 4 0 0 0 4 4h1v-6h-3c0-1.4.8-2.6 2-3.3L17 7Z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n\n        <h3>Footballer Back on the Field After Meniscus Repair, North Gujarat\n        <\/h3>\n\n        <p class=\"sty-quote sty-placeholder\">\n        My knee pain made it impossible to run or change direction during football matches. After arthroscopic meniscus surgery and proper rehabilitation, I recovered much faster than I expected. I am now back to regular practice and playing competitive football comfortably. \n        <\/p>\n\n        <div class=\"sty-meta\">\n         <span class=\"sty-stars\" aria-label=\"5 star rating\">\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n            <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"#FFD700\"><path d=\"M12 3l2.6 5.9 6.4.6-4.8 4.3 1.4 6.3L12 17l-5.6 3.1 1.4-6.3-4.8-4.3 6.4-.6L12 3Z\"\/><\/svg>\n          <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/article>\n\n      <article class=\"sty-card\" data-sport=\"shoulder\">\n        <span class=\"sty-quote-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n          <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M7 7c-2 1.5-3 3.5-3 6a4 4 0 0 0 4 4h1v-6H6c0-1.4.8-2.6 2-3.3L7 7Zm10 0c-2 1.5-3 3.5-3 6a4 4 0 0 0 4 4h1v-6h-3c0-1.4.8-2.6 2-3.3L17 7Z\"\/><\/svg>\n        <\/span>\n\n        <h3>Shoulder Dislocation Fixed Permanently After Bankart Repair, Mehsana\n        <\/h3>\n\n        <p class=\"sty-quote sty-placeholder\">\n         My shoulder used to dislocate repeatedly, even during simple activities. The surgery and recovery plan at Axcura Ortho helped restore my shoulder strength and stability. 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Book a Sports Injury Consultation at Axcura Ortho, Mehsana<\/h2>\n      <p>\n       Whether you have just had an acute injury or have been managing a joint problem that is limiting your sport, a proper assessment at Axcura Ortho will provide an accurate diagnosis, a clear picture of what is structurally damaged and every option available for getting back to full activity. The sooner an injury is accurately assessed, the sooner the right treatment can begin. <\/p>\n      \n      <div class=\"regions-box\">\n        <h4>Serving Patients Across Mehsana, Visnagar, Unjha, Patan, Sidhpur, Vadnagar & North Gujarat<\/h4>\n        <p>Axcura Ortho in <strong>Mehsana<\/strong> is the arthroscopic surgery and sports injury centre of choice for patients and athletes across North Gujarat. Specialist sports injury care that was previously only available in Ahmedabad is now accessible in Mehsana.\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"booking-card\">\n      <h3>How to Book Your Consultation at Axcura Ortho, Mehsana<\/h3>\n      <p class=\"card-intro\">Axcura Ortho in Mehsana is the arthroscopic surgery and sports injury centre of choice for patients across North Gujarat. Advanced ACL reconstruction and knee ligament surgery that was previously only available in Ahmedabad is now accessible in Mehsana.<\/p>\n      \n      <div class=\"doctor-pills\">\n        <span class=\"pill\">Dr. Sumit Prajapati<\/span>\n        <span class=\"pill\">Dr. Hardik Nayak<\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      \n      <div class=\"action-buttons\">\n        <a href=\"tel:+918128596917\" class=\"btn btn-call\">\n          <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M22 16.92v3a2 2 0 0 1-2.18 2 19.79 19.79 0 0 1-8.63-3.07 19.5 19.5 0 0 1-6-6 19.79 19.79 0 0 1-3.07-8.67A2 2 0 0 1 4.11 2h3a2 2 0 0 1 2 1.72 12.84 12.84 0 0 0 .7 2.81 2 2 0 0 1-.45 2.11L8.09 9.91a16 16 0 0 0 6 6l1.27-1.27a2 2 0 0 1 2.11-.45 12.84 12.84 0 0 0 2.81.7A2 2 0 0 1 22 16.92z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n          Call For Appointment\n        <\/a>\n        \n        <a href=\"tel:+918128596917\" target=\"call\" class=\"btn btn-whatsapp\">\n          <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M21 11.5a8.38 8.38 0 0 1-.9 3.8 8.5 8.5 0 0 1-7.6 4.7 8.38 8.38 0 0 1-3.8-.9L3 21l1.9-5.7a8.38 8.38 0 0 1-.9-3.8 8.5 8.5 0 0 1 4.7-7.6 8.38 8.38 0 0 1 3.8-.9h.5a8.48 8.48 0 0 1 8 8v.5z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n          Message on WhatsApp\n        <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      \n      <div class=\"location-footer\">\n        <svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#0f2d59\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 2a8 8 0 0 0-8 8c0 5.25 8 12 8 12s8-6.75 8-12a8 8 0 0 0-8-8z\"><\/path><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"10\" r=\"3\"><\/circle><\/svg>\n        <span>\n          <strong>Location:<\/strong> Axcura Doctor House, Mehsana, Gujarat.<br>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/agnUeBX65bjWzD7g6\" target=\"map\">View on Google Maps &rarr;<\/a>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/div>\n      \n      <small class=\"notice-text\">Walk-ins are welcome \u2014 urgent trauma cases are always prioritised.<\/small>\n    <\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730a638 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"730a638\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99fe93f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"99fe93f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"axcura-custom-services-section\">\n    <div class=\"services-container\">\n        \n        <div class=\"services-header\">\n            <h2>Complete Sports Injury and Arthroscopic Surgery Services at Axcura Ortho, Mehsana<\/h2>\n            <h3>Dr. Hardik Nayak, Sports Injury & Arthroscopic Surgery Services<\/h3>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"services-layout-grid\">\n            <ul class=\"services-list side-left\">\n                <li>ACL Reconstruction, Primary and Revision<\/li>\n                <li>PCL Reconstruction<\/li>\n                <li>Multi-Ligament Knee Reconstruction<\/li>\n                <li>Posterolateral Corner (PLC) Reconstruction<\/li>\n                <li>Meniscus Repair and Meniscal Root Repair<\/li>\n                <li>Partial Meniscectomy<\/li>\n                <li>Cartilage Restoration and Microfracture<\/li>\n                <li>Patellar Instability Surgery (MPFL Reconstruction)<\/li>\n                <li>Parameniscal Cyst Decompression<\/li>\n                <li>Degenerative Meniscus Tear Treatment<\/li>\n                <li>High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO)<\/li>\n                <li>Distal Femoral Osteotomy (DFO)<\/li>\n                <li>Knee Arthroscopy, Diagnostic and Therapeutic<\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n\n            <div class=\"center-image-wrapper\">\n                <div class=\"image-ring\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Dr.Hardik-Nayak.jpg\" alt=\"Dr.Hardik-Nayak\" title=\"Sports Injury Treatment - 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