Mr Srinivasan Shyamsundar
26.04.24
Traumatologia
All we need to know about knee arthroscopy
Here, experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Srinivasan Shyamsundar, answers all your frequently asked questions about knee arthroscopy.
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Mr Ramsey Chammaa
25.04.24
Traumatologia
Myelopathy: everything you need to know
Myelopathy is a spinal cord disorder characterised by damage or compression leading to symptoms like weakness, numbness, and coordination issues. It can result from injury, degeneration, or diseases like multiple sclerosis. Leading consultant spinal surgeon Mr Ramsey Chammaa discusses the condition, including symptoms, causes and treatment options.
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Traumatologia
Limb lengthening in children: Balancing hope and risks
Limb lengthening surgery in children is a medical procedure designed to address conditions where one or more limbs are shorter than normal. This innovative technique offers hope to children and their families, but it also comes with its share of risks and considerations. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of limb lengthening in kids, exploring both the procedure itself and the potential risks involved.
Mr Dimitrios Giotikas
24.04.24
Traumatologia
Exploring bone fixation methods in limb lengthening surgery
Limb lengthening surgery, a procedure designed to correct deformities or enhance stature, has evolved significantly over the years. Central to the success of this procedure is the method of bone fixation, which plays a crucial role in stabilising bones during the lengthening process. In his latest online article, Mr Dimitrios Giotikas delves into the various methods of bone fixation employed in limb lengthening surgeries, highlighting their mechanisms, advantages, and limitations.
Ian Repton
24.04.24
Traumatologia
What is acromial decompression?
Read one of our latest medical articles here to find out all about acromial decompression surgery, including the benefits, risks, and recovery time afterwards.
Mr Paolo Consigliere
23.04.24
Traumatologia
Traumatic shoulder instability: Rehabilitation and recovery
In the second part of his comprehensive guide to traumatic shoulder instability, Mr Paolo Consigliere tells us about the rehabilitation and recovery process following treatment for traumatic shoulder instability.
Mr Vail Karuppiah
23.04.24
Traumatologia
Ankle instability: what are my treatment options?
Ankle instability refers to a condition where the ankle lacks the ability to maintain its normal position during weight-bearing activities. It is often caused by ligament damage due to injuries, leading to recurrent episodes of giving way or rolling of the ankle. Distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Vail Karuppiah provides a guide to both surgical and non-surgical options for addressing ankle instability.
Mr Farid Ud-Din
23.04.24
Traumatologia
Optimising total hip replacement
Total hip replacement (THR) has revolutionised orthopaedic care, offering renewed freedom of movement to countless individuals. But what makes for the best THR? In his latest online article, Mr Farid Ud Din gives us his insights.
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Traumatologia
A patient’s guide to hip replacements: Everything you need to know
Hip replacement surgery is a common procedure used to treat various hip conditions that cause pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. Understanding the ins and outs of this surgery can help patients make informed decisions about their treatment options. In his latest online article, esteemed consultant orthopaedic hip and knee surgeon Mr Shawn Tavares explains everything you need to know about your hip replacement.
Mr Dave Cloke
22.04.24
Traumatologia
Shoulder and elbow joint replacement: an assessment: part 1
Shoulder and elbow joint issues can significantly impact daily life, hindering mobility and causing persistent discomfort. In the first article of a two part-series consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Dave Cloke discusses shoulder and elbow replacement, including process and criteria for shoulder replacement and the procedures for such injuries.
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