Orthopedic
Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon, Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine & Joint Replacement Specialist23 Years
Fortis Hospital
Bengaluru
Dr. Manjunath K L is an experienced orthopedic surgeon and consultant associated with Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore. With 23 years of experience reported by Fortis Healthcare, he specialises in arthroscopy, sports injury management, joint replacement surgery and complex orthopedic trauma. His clinical expertise includes advanced shoulder and knee procedures, ligament reconstruction, joint preservation and the surgical management of selected bone and joint conditions.
Dr. Manjunath K L completed his MBBS from Mysore Medical College and MS in Orthopaedics from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli. His Fortis professional profile lists advanced fellowship training in joint replacement, arthroscopy and sports medicine, along with an IOC Diploma in Sports Medicine. His surgical training includes experience at specialist centres in India, France, the United Kingdom and Germany.
His advanced training includes a Joint Replacement Fellowship at Christian Medical College, Vellore, and further exposure to arthroscopy, sports medicine and shoulder surgery at international centres. These programmes have contributed to his expertise in managing complex joint injuries, sports-related conditions and patients requiring joint reconstruction.
Dr. Manjunath K L has extensive clinical interests in knee arthroscopy, shoulder arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, rotator cuff repair, shoulder instability and multiple ligament injuries. His surgical practice includes minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques for suitable patients with traumatic or degenerative joint disorders.
His expertise in joint replacement surgery includes total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, patellofemoral replacement, hip replacement and revision surgery for failed joint replacements. He also has experience in complex polytrauma and pelvic or acetabular fracture surgery, with treatment planned according to the patient's injury pattern and clinical requirements.
Dr. Manjunath K L has served as a specialist panel consultant surgeon for the Sports Authority of India in Bangalore, according to his Fortis profile. His professional work includes treatment and rehabilitation of national and international athletes, particularly those experiencing sports injuries involving the shoulder, knee and associated ligaments.
His broader orthopedic experience includes pediatric orthopedic concerns, selected spinal disorders, emergency trauma surgery and musculoskeletal conditions requiring surgical evaluation. He also participates in professional education and training activities for medical professionals and paramedical staff.
At Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore, Dr. Manjunath K L provides orthopedic consultations for sports injuries, joint pain, ligament tears, shoulder instability, knee disorders, hip conditions and complex fractures. His clinical approach involves detailed assessment, appropriate imaging, personalised surgical planning and rehabilitation recommendations to support recovery and functional mobility.
Dr. Manjunath K L is a consultant orthopedic surgeon specialising in the diagnosis and surgical management of bone, joint, ligament and musculoskeletal conditions. His practice includes orthopedic trauma, sports injuries, arthroscopy and joint replacement procedures, with treatment approaches selected according to individual clinical requirements.
Dr. Manjunath K L has expertise in total knee replacement surgery for patients with advanced knee joint damage, severe arthritis and persistent pain affecting mobility. The procedure involves replacing damaged joint surfaces with artificial components, with surgical planning based on examination, imaging and overall patient health.
Dr. Manjunath K L specialises in selected partial knee replacement procedures, also known as unicompartmental knee replacement. This operation may be considered when joint damage is limited to one compartment of the knee and the remaining structures are suitable for joint preservation.
Dr. Manjunath K L provides orthopedic assessment and surgical management for patients requiring hip replacement. Hip replacement may be considered for advanced arthritis, joint degeneration or certain hip injuries that cause persistent pain and limited movement despite appropriate nonsurgical treatment.
Dr. Manjunath K L has specialised training and clinical interests in shoulder surgery, including shoulder replacement. The procedure may be considered for selected patients with severe shoulder arthritis, complex joint damage or conditions affecting joint function after detailed orthopedic assessment.
Dr. Manjunath K L specialises in knee arthroscopy, a minimally invasive surgical technique used to examine and treat selected knee joint conditions. Arthroscopy may be appropriate for certain meniscal injuries, ligament-related problems and other structural abnormalities following clinical and imaging evaluation.
Dr. Manjunath K L has advanced fellowship training in shoulder arthroscopy and sports injuries. His expertise includes arthroscopic management of shoulder instability, rotator cuff injuries and selected labral conditions using minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Dr. Manjunath K L provides specialist evaluation and surgical treatment for anterior cruciate ligament injuries. ACL reconstruction may be recommended for selected patients experiencing knee instability following sports injuries or trauma, with rehabilitation forming an important part of recovery.
Dr. Manjunath K L evaluates posterior cruciate ligament injuries and complex knee instability. His arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction expertise supports surgical planning for selected PCL injuries, with treatment decisions based on injury severity, associated ligament damage and functional requirements.
Dr. Manjunath K L specialises in arthroscopic management of meniscal injuries affecting the knee. Meniscus repair may be considered when the tear pattern, location and tissue condition make preservation of the injured meniscus possible.
Dr. Manjunath K L has expertise in meniscectomy for selected meniscal tears that are not suitable for repair. This arthroscopic procedure involves removing damaged meniscal tissue while preserving as much healthy structure as possible when clinically appropriate.
Dr. Manjunath K L specialises in the treatment of rotator cuff injuries involving the tendons surrounding the shoulder joint. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair may be considered for selected tears causing persistent pain, weakness or reduced shoulder function.
Dr. Manjunath K L provides specialist surgical management for recurrent shoulder dislocation and instability. His expertise includes arthroscopic Bankart repair, a procedure used to restore damaged stabilising tissues in suitable patients with recurrent anterior shoulder instability.
Dr. Manjunath K L has experience in managing superior labrum anterior-to-posterior (SLAP) injuries involving the shoulder joint. Treatment depends on the type of labral tear, symptoms, patient activity level and response to nonsurgical management.
Dr. Manjunath K L specialises in complex ligament injuries, particularly those affecting knee stability following sports injuries or trauma. Management may involve detailed ligament assessment, arthroscopic reconstruction and structured postoperative rehabilitation.
Dr. Manjunath K L has advanced training in sports medicine and experience treating athletes with ligament injuries, cartilage damage and joint instability. His clinical approach includes injury evaluation, surgical treatment where necessary and coordinated rehabilitation to support safe recovery and functional improvement.
Dr. Manjunath K L has experience in orthopedic trauma and emergency surgical cases involving bone fractures and complex injuries. Treatment may include fracture stabilisation, operative fixation and postoperative rehabilitation depending on injury severity and the structures involved.
Dr. Manjunath K L is recognised in his Fortis profile for managing complex polytrauma cases. Such injuries may involve multiple fractures or significant musculoskeletal damage and require coordinated emergency assessment, surgical planning and multidisciplinary care.
Dr. Manjunath K L has documented expertise in complex pelvic and acetabular surgeries. These operations address selected fractures involving the pelvis and hip socket, with treatment decisions guided by imaging, fracture alignment, joint involvement and overall patient stability.
Dr. Manjunath K L has a special interest in revision surgery for failed joint replacements. Revision procedures may be required when an existing implant becomes loose, worn, infected or otherwise problematic, with treatment depending on the cause of failure and available bone and soft-tissue support.
Dr. Manjunath K L has experience in patellofemoral joint replacement for selected patients whose arthritis predominantly affects the articulation between the kneecap and thigh bone. Appropriate patient selection requires detailed assessment of the remaining knee compartments and joint stability.
Dr. Manjunath K L has clinical experience in pediatric orthopedics, including the assessment of selected bone, joint and musculoskeletal conditions affecting children. Treatment recommendations depend on age, growth-related factors, diagnosis and the nature of the underlying orthopedic problem.
Dr. Manjunath K L has experience in the assessment of spinal and musculoskeletal disorders. His clinical practice includes evaluating selected spine-related conditions, with recommendations for imaging, nonsurgical management or specialist surgical review according to patient requirements.
Dr. Manjunath K L is listed for osteotomy procedures, which involve surgically changing bone alignment in selected orthopedic conditions. Osteotomy may be considered for certain deformities or joint-loading problems where joint preservation or improved alignment is clinically appropriate.
Dr. Manjunath K L is listed for ankle arthroscopy, a minimally invasive procedure used to examine and treat selected ankle joint conditions. Treatment depends on symptoms, imaging findings and whether the underlying problem is suitable for arthroscopic intervention.
Dr. Manjunath K L is an orthopedic surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore, with specialist interests in arthroscopy, sports medicine, joint replacement and orthopedic trauma. Patients seeking care for knee injuries, shoulder problems, sports-related ligament tears, hip disorders and complex fractures can explore the Orthopedic Speciality section at
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), FIJRS, FIAS, FIAAS, IOC Diploma in Sports Medicine
Knee Replacement Surgery, Hip Replacement Surgery, Shoulder Replacement Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Knee Arthroscopy, Shoulder Arthroscopy, ACL Reconstruction, PCL Reconstruction, Meniscus Repair Surgery, Meniscectomy, Rotator Cuff Repair, Shoulder Dislocation Surgery, Bankart Repair, SLAP Lesion Repair, Multiple Ligament Injury Treatment, Sports Injury Management, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, Complex Fracture Management, Pelvic and Acetabular Fracture Surgery, Revision Joint Replacement, Partial Knee Replacement, Patellofemoral Joint Replacement, Spine Disorder Assessment, Pediatric Orthopedic Care, Osteotomy, Ankle Arthroscopy, Elbow Surgery, Joint Reconstruction and Rehabilitation.
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Dr. Manjunath K L is a consultant orthopedic surgeon associated with Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore. His clinical expertise includes arthroscopy, sports injury management, knee and shoulder surgery, joint replacement, ligament reconstruction and complex orthopedic trauma.
Dr. Manjunath K L holds MBBS and MS (Orthopaedics) qualifications. His Fortis Healthcare profile also lists FIJRS, FIAS, FIAAS and an IOC Diploma in Sports Medicine, along with advanced fellowship training in joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery.
Dr. Manjunath K L has 23 years of experience according to Fortis Healthcare. His professional background includes training and clinical experience in arthroscopy, sports medicine, orthopedic trauma and joint replacement surgery.
Dr. Manjunath K L is associated with Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore. His previous professional experience includes associations with Christian Medical College, Vellore, and Manipal Speciality Hospital, Bangalore.
Dr. Manjunath K L specialises in knee and shoulder injuries, ligament tears, meniscal injuries, joint instability, degenerative joint conditions, complex fractures and orthopedic trauma. His clinical interests also include sports-related musculoskeletal injuries and joint replacement surgery.
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