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Injections for knee arthritis: explained
Knee arthritis can be a debilitating condition, affecting your ability to perform everyday activities. If you're considering injections as a treatment option, it's essential to understand what they involve, how they work, and their potential benefits and risks. Renowned consultant orthopaedic knee surgeon Mr Graeme Hopper explains the various injections available.
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Robotic knee replacement: What are the advantages?
Knee replacement surgery has been a transformative solution for patients suffering from severe knee arthritis or injury. In recent years, robotic knee replacement has emerged as a revolutionary technique, offering several advantages over traditional methods. In his latest online article, renowned consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Amit Vats answers common questions about robotic knee replacement, including its differences from traditional surgery, recommendations, success rates, risks, and complications.
Mr Cyrus Jensen
20.05.24
Traumatologia
Sciatica: Causes, symptoms, and treatment options
Sciatica can significantly impact daily life, but with proper diagnosis and treatment, many patients can find relief from their symptoms. Here, Mr Cyrus Jensen, renowned consultant trauma and orthopaedic spine surgeon, offers an expert insight into sciatica, discussing causes, symptoms, and both conservative and surgical treatment options.
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Total knee replacement: Everything you need to know
Total knee replacement, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a common and highly effective surgical procedure for patients with severe knee joint damage. Here, Mr Amit Bishnoi, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon, offers an expert insight.
Mr Angelos Assiotis
20.05.24
Traumatologia
Broken wrist: what are my treatment options?
A broken wrist is a fracture of one or more of the bones in the wrist, most commonly the distal radius. It typically results from a fall onto an outstretched hand and causes pain, swelling, and sometimes deformity. Treatment varies from casting to surgery, depending on fracture severity. Leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Angelos Assiotis provides a guide to the symptoms and surgical options for treating wrist fractures.
Mr Hisham Shalaby
17.05.24
Traumatologia
Exploring ankle instability: part 2
Participating in sport can put a huge strain on our bodies, particularly on the ankles, leading to ankle instability. In the second article of a two-part series, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Hisham Shalaby discusses how to strengthen the ankle, and when to consider seeking medical treatment for the condition.
Mr Ronald van Heerwaarden
16.05.24
Traumatologia
Understanding osteotomy: A surgical solution for joint problems
Osteotomy is a surgical procedure that may be recommended to patients experiencing joint problems, particularly those related to misalignment or deformity. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ronald van Heerwaarden and specialist knee surgeon explores what osteotomy entails, why it may be necessary, and what patients can expect from the procedure.
Mr Tony Andrade
16.05.24
Traumatologia
Exploring knee arthroscopy: A comprehensive guide
Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure aimed at diagnosing and treating a variety of knee problems. Leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Tony Andrade delves into what knee arthroscopy entails, its benefits, risks, and what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.
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A guide to knee cartilage restoration
There are various reasons why knee cartilage restoration may be required, but what’s involved in the different types of procedures for this? Leading orthopaedic knee surgeon Mr Saket Tibrewal goes into expert detail in this informative article.
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What are the causes of sciatica, and can they be treated surgically?
Sciatica can be caused by various conditions affecting the spine, including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease and piriformis syndrome. Surgical treatment options for sciatica include microdiscectomy, laminectomy and spinal fusion, depending on the underlying cause and severity of the symptoms. Leading orthopaedic spinal surgeon Mr Wai Yoon goes into further detail, in this informative article.
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