Completed Master's in Orthopaedics and senior residency from an
institute of national importance- JIPMER, Puducherry. During the
study course of 3 years and the 3 years of senior residency
performed and assisted in procedures in various disciplines like
trauma, sports injuries, joint replacements, spine, paediatric
orthopaedics, deformity correction, malignant bone lesions, and
infections.
Post senior residency worked as an assistant professor for a brief
period of 11 months before joining the apex institute of India-
AIIMS, New Delhi for my post-doctoral fellowship in arthroscopy
for 2 years.
An accomplished medical professional adept at diagnosing and
management of a myriad of cases, completing evaluations, and
developing successful treatment plans, as well as performing
various surgical procedures.
Driven to communicate well and establish a strong rapport with all
patients. Involved in undergraduate, postgraduate, and nursing
teaching and examinations. Presented and published papers at
national and international platforms.
M.B.B.S., M.S.Orthopaedics (JIPMER), Post-Doctoral Fellow
(Arthroscopy) (AIIMS, New Delhi), FRCSEd (Trauma & Orthopaedics),
FRCS (Glasgow),DNB Orthopaedics, MRCSEd, FAA (Australia), Diploma
SICOT,FICS, MNAMS.
Complex Trauma including Pelvi-acetabular surgeries
Arthroscopy/Sports Injuries/ Key hole surgeries Shoulder (Bankart,
SLAP, Rotator cuff tears), Knee (ACL/PCL/MCL/LCL/Meniscus
injuries) and Ankle (OCD,Ligament injuries)
Arthroplasty/Joint Replacement Knee (TKR) including robotic
replacements Hip (THR) including DAA Shoulder Replacements
(Reverse shoulder) and Revision Joint Replacements
Joint Preservation Procedures OATS/HTO/TCVO
Paediatric Orthopaedics Hip dysplasia (DDH), Knee deformities
(Genu varum, valgum and CDK) and Foot deformities (CTEV,CVT) and
Peadiatric fractures
Treatment of bone infections and complex nonunions and deformities
with Ilizarov frame.
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCSGlasg) since
April 2025
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd) since
August 2024
Cleared FRCS (International) (Trauma & Orthopaedics) in June 2024
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCSEd)
since 2019
Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS) since 2019
Diploma-SICOT cleared in September 2019.
DNB Orthopaedics from National Board of Examinations 2017
Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS) since
2017
ATLS instructor since 2017-07
National Cadet Corps- B & C certificates 2008&2009
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at KIMS-Sikhara Hospital, Guntur,
Andhra Pradesh, India since December 2024.
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Aayush Hospitals, Eluru, Andhra
Pradesh, India from 8-02-2023 to 30-10-2024
Assistant Professor in Orthopaedics at KIMS, Amalapuram, Andhra
Pradesh, India (Jan 2020- Jan 2021)
Senior Residency in Orthopaedics from Jawaharlal Institute of
Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry,
India (Nov 2016 - Nov 2019)
M L V SK, Sharma D, Menon J. Prognostic Importance of Spinopelvic
Parameters in the Assessment of Conservative Treatment in Patients
with Spondylolisthesis. Asian Spine J. 2018 Apr;12(2):277-284.
doi: 10.4184/asj.2018.12.2.277. Epub 2018 Apr 16. PMID: 29713409;
PMCID: PMC5913019.
Sai Krishna MLV, Mittal R, Vatsya P. Double mattress fixation with
a single knotless anchor in Bankart’s repair- A novel technique.
Journal of Orthopaedic Reports 2022;1:100045.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jorep.2022.100045
M L V SK, Nag HL, Gupta A. Removal of distal part of a broken
intramedullary nail from the femoral shaft using stainless steel
(SS) wire - An innovative surgical technique. Journal of
Orthopaedic Reports 2022;1:100036.
doi.org/10.1016/j.jorep.2022.100036.
Sai Krishna MLV, Nag HL, Gupta A. Ease of sutures management of
suspensory fixation devices in anterior cruciate ligament
reconstruction: a technical note. AOSM 2022;9:34-36.
doi.org/10.14517/aosm21013
Sai Krishna MLV, Nag HL, Gupta A. Ease of femoral tunnel
preparation through transportal pathway – A technical note. J
Arthrosc Surg Sports Med doi: 10.25259/JASSM_9_2022
Mahmood A, Mlv SK, Garika SS, Mittal R, Digge VK, Gamanagatti S.
Ramp Lesions in Chronic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries.
Cureus. 2022 Aug 26;14(8):e28450. doi: 10.7759/cureus.28450. PMID:
36176859; PMCID: PMC9512317.
Digge VK, Kumar V, Kar S, Sai Krishna MLV, Chaudhury B, Jain VK,
Desai J. Is there evidence to recommend transcatheter arterial
embolisation in adhesive capsulitis: A review of literature. J
Orthop. 2022 Feb 11;30:77-82. doi: 10.1016/j.jor.2022.02.008.
PMID: 35241893; PMCID:PMC8867055.
Sai Krishna MLV, Siva Srivastava Garika, Ravi Mittal, Vijay Kumar
Digge. Tuberculous tibial osteomyelitis with ankle joint arthritis
in an immuno-competent patient: An atypical case presentation. Int
J Case Rep Orthop 2022;4(1):87-89.
doi:10.22271/27078345.2022.v4.i1b.100
Sai Krishna MLV, Sharma D, Menon J, Barathi D. Low Back Pain- How
Significant are the Spinopelvic Parameters? Global Spine Journal.
2016;6(1_suppl):s-0036-1582699-s-0036-1582699.
doi:10.1055/s-0036-1582699
Sai Krishna MLV, Sharma D, Menon J. Analysis of Normal Values of
Sagittal Spinopelvic Radiographic Parameters in Indian Population.
Global Spine Journal.
2016;6(1_suppl):s-0036-1582919-s-0036-1582919.
doi:10.1055/s-0036-1582919
Sai Krishna MLV, Sharma D, Menon J, Barathi D. Pelvic Incidence as
a Prognostic Variable to Assess the Outcome of Conservative
Treatment in the Patients with Spondylolisthesis. Global Spine
Journal. 2016;6(1_suppl):s-0036-1582717-s-0036-1582717.
doi:10.1055/s-0036-1582717
Garika SS, Mahmood A, Mlv SK, Mittal R. Fracture Due to
Hypercalcemia of Benignancy From a Parotid Tumour. Cureus. 2022
Sep 22;14(9):e29446. doi: 10.7759/cureus.29446. PMID: 36312602;
PMCID: PMC9595246.
Maramreddy LVSK, Mittal R, Anand A, Vatsya P. Bilateral Nonunion
of Femoral Neck Fractures Because of Nutritional Osteomalacia: A
Report of 2 Cases. JBJS Case Connect. 2022 Nov 11;12(4). doi:
10.2106/JBJS.CC.22.00314. PMID: 36862124.
Digge VK, Chauhan N, Chattopadhyay A, Mlv SK. A Minimally Invasive
Surgical Technique for Hallux Valgus Deformity Correction Using an
Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel (All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Technique). Cureus. 2022 Nov 15;14(11):e31524. doi:
10.7759/cureus.31524. PMID: 36532942; PMCID: PMC9753156
Mlv SK, Chauhan N, Mittal R, Chattopadhyay A. Fungal Infection
Post Arthroscopic Meniscal Repair: A Rare Complication. Cureus.
2023 Jan 4;15(1):e33342. doi:10.7759/cureus.33342. PMID: 36741675;
PMCID: PMC9896428.
Digge, Vijay Kumar; Sai Krishna, M. L. V.; Kar, Santanu; Sahoo,
Bismaya; Kumar, Vijay; Nag,Hira Lal. The Outcome of Debridement in
Massive and Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear - A Systematic Review.
Journal of Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery 9(4):p 144-152,Oct–Dec
2022. | DOI:10.4103/jajs.jajs_98_22
Sai Krishna MLV, Kar S, Kumar R, Singh H, Mittal R, Digge VK. The
Role of Conservative Management in the Avascular Necrosis of the
Femoral Head: A Review of Systematic Reviews. Indian J Orthop.
2023 Feb 3;57(3):410-420. doi: 10.1007/s43465-023-00818-5.
PMID:36777071; PMCID: PMC9897604.
Mlv SK, Mittal R. Suprapatellar Fat Pad Impingement due to
Vascular Lesion: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect. 2023 Mar
22;13(1). doi: 10.2106/JBJS.CC.22.00611. PMID:36947643.
Mlv SK, Kadiveti A, Mittal R. Ossified Superficial Infrapatellar
Bursa: A Case Report.Cureus. 2023 Feb 26;15(2):e35500. doi:
10.7759/cureus.35500. PMID: 37007406; PMCID: PMC10050174.
Krishna MLVS, Mittal R, Chauhan N. Bone Grafting of the Bone
Defects after Harvesting the Bone Patellar Tendon Bone Graft - A
Novel Surgical Technique. J Orthop Case Rep. 2023 Mar;13(3):72-75.
doi: 10.13107/jocr.2023.v13.i03.3590. PMID: 37187812;
PMCID:PMC10178818.
Sai Krishna MLV, Chauhan N, Vanapalli RK, Mittal R. Anterior Root
Tear of the Meniscus: A Report of Two Cases. Indian J Orthop. 2023
May 5;57(7):1158-1163. doi: 10.1007/s43465-023-00899-2. PMID:
37384008; PMCID: PMC10293144.
Mlv SK, Mahmood A, Vatsya P, Garika SS, Mittal R, Nagar M.
Demographic characteristics of patients who underwent anterior
cruciate ligament reconstruction at a tertiary care hospital in
India. World J Clin Cases. 2023 May 26;11(15):3464-3470. doi:
10.12998/wjcc.v11.i15.3464. PMID: 37383898; PMCID: PMC10294183.
Krishna MLVS, Mittal R, Chauhan N. Posterior Cruciate Ligament
Avulsion with Posterior Tibial Rim Fracture: A Case Report. J
Orthop Case Rep. 2023 Oct;13(10):75-79.
doi:10.13107/jocr.2023.v13.i10.3942. PMID: 37885637; PMCID:
PMC10599358.
Mlv SK, Mittal R, Chauhan N. Arthroscopic findings after
manipulation under anesthesia in idiopathic capsulitis of the
shoulder: A prospective study. World J Clin Cases. 2023
Dec6;11(34):8147-8152. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i34.8147. PMID:
38130786; PMCID:PMC10731179.
Jarolia M, Chauhan N, M L V SK, Gamangatti S. Great Toe Osteoid
Osteoma with Atypical Presentation: A Case Report. J Orthop Case
Rep. 2023 Dec;13(12):44-47. doi:10.13107/jocr.2023.v13.i12.4072.
PMID: 38162371; PMCID: PMC10753663.
Digge VK, Krishna MS, Anand A, Kumar S. Recurrent Synovial
Chondromatosis of the Fifth Metatarsophalangeal Joint of the Foot:
A Case Report. J Foot Ankle Surg Asia-Pacific 2024; 11(1):33-37.
doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10040-1279.
Barai NK, Mittal R, Ansari MT, Kumar VS, Sai Krishna MLV, Gupta M,
Pandey S. Gait Analysis and Functional Knee Scores in Primary Knee
Osteoarthritis and Their Correlation with Progression of the
Disease in the Indian Population. Indian J Orthop. 2024 Feb
16;58(4):424-432. doi: 10.1007/s43465-024-01103-9. PMID: 38544534.
Jarolia M, Mlv SK, Digge VK, Panda AK. Subungual Osteochondroma of
the Great Toe: A Case Report. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2024
Mar-Apr;114(2):22-208. doi: 10.7547/22-208.PMID: 38753531.
Mlv SK, Mittal R, Chauhan N, Kumar R, Kv SS, Chattopadhyay A,
Gamangatti S. Evaluation of the metabolic activity of the torn
rotator cuff muscles by 18F-2-deoxy-d-glucose PETcomputed
tomography scan. Nucl Med Commun. 2024 Jun 14.
doi:10.1097/MNM.0000000000001871. Epub ahead of print. PMID:
38884444.
Ravi Kiran, V., Jayant, U.K., Sai Krishna, M.L.V. et al.Mirror
hand and its management: a case report. J Med Case Reports 18, 576
(2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04944-y
Mittal R, Chauhan N, Sai Krishna MLV. Giant Cell Tumor as a Rare
Cause of Loose Bodies in the Knee Joint – A Case Report. Journal
of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2024 September, 14(09): 70-73
Jarolia M, Nag H L, MLV S, et al. (May 07, 2024)
Clinico-Radiological Correlation Between Anterior Cruciate
Ligament Deficiency and Hyperextension of the Knee Joint: A
Prospective Study. Cureus 16(5): e59817. doi:10.7759/cureus.59817
Kiran VR, Jayant UK, Krishna MLVS, Rawat SS, Ansari T. Charcot’s
Arthropathy of the Wrist: A Case Report. Journal of Orthopaedic
Case Reports 2024 November, 14(11): 148-152
Upadhayay, Arpan MS Ortho1; MR, Amardeep MS Ortho1; Maramreddy,
Leela Venkata Sai Krishna MS Ortho, FRCSEd, MRCSEd2,a; Mittal,
Ravi MS Ortho, FRCS, MRCS1. Posterolateral Tibial Plateau
Osteochondral Fractures in Association with Anterior Cruciate
Ligament Injuries and Their Management: A Report of Two Cases.
JBJS Case Connector 15(2):e24.00340, April-June 2025. DOI:
10.2106/JBJS.CC.24.00340
Kiran VR, Jayant UK, Sai Krishna MLV, Rawat SS Tripartite Patella:
A Rare Case Report. Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2025
April, 15(04): 80-83.
Mittal R, Sai Krishna MLV. Habitual Dislocation of the Patella
Managed by a Two-in-One Procedure. Journal of Clinical
Orthopaedics 2024:July-December:9(2)63-66.
Mittal R, Chauhan N, Sai Krishna MLV. Effects of Bisphosphonates
on Osteotomy Healing in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Series.
Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports 2024 December, 14(12):283-288.
Vanapalli R, Mlv SK, Ansari MT. Rare phenotype of juxtaepiphyseal
osteochondroma of the proximal phalanx and its management: A case
report. World J Clin Cases.2025; 13(24): 106459.