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In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Paolo Consigliere delves into traumatic shoulder instability. He offers his expert insight into the causes, diagnosis and treatment options available for patients.
Mr Senthooran Raja
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Dupuytren's contracture surgery and its benefits
Leading orthopaedic surgeon Mr Senthooran Raja details Dupuytren's contracture and the positive results surgery can bring in this informative article.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Traumatologia
Revolutionising thumb arthritis treatment: The base thumb procedure
Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, affects millions worldwide, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in joints. Among its numerous manifestations, osteoarthritis of the base thumb joint is particularly debilitating, impacting everyday tasks like gripping, pinching, and even writing. While treatments like medication, splints, and physical therapy. In this online article, we get an insight into the basic thumb treatment method - a game-changing approach bringing hope to those with severe thumb osteoarthritis.
Mr Stefan Niculescu
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Minimally invasive total hip replacement: a quick guide
For patients considering hip replacement surgery, the prospect of a lengthy recovery and significant pain can be daunting. However, advances in medical technology have led to the development of minimally invasive hip replacement techniques, offering a gentler approach to this life-changing procedure. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Stefan Niculescu explains everything you need to know about the procedure.
Mr Farid Ud-Din
08.04.24
Traumatologia
Signs you might have a labral tear in your hip: A young adult hip problem
Hip pain affects roughly 40% of athletes and active adults and around 15% of all people over 60. Hip pain arises from various factors, yet a prevalent cause often involves a tear in the hip labrum. According to research, up to 55% of individuals who experience hip or groin pain have experienced a labral tear. Over time, certain chronic conditions or regular repetitive movements can cause tears in the hip labrum.
Mr Andrew Chambler
08.04.24
Traumatologia
Biologics for tendon repair: an overview
Biologics for tendon repair refer to biological substances, like growth factors, cytokines, collagen scaffolds or stem cells to enhance the healing process of damaged tendons. These substances are often derived from living organisms and can stimulate tissue regeneration, reduce inflammation, and promote better tendon healing. Biologics offer a promising alternative to traditional treatments by harnessing the body's natural healing mechanisms for more effective tendon repair or to augment mechanical techniques to strengthen the repair. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Andrew Chambler explains more about the procedure.
Mr Georgios Kiziridis
08.04.24
Traumatologia
Understanding Achilles tendon: your guide to treatment and recovery
The Achilles tendon, located at the back of your ankle, plays a crucial role in enabling movement. However, when it becomes injured or inflamed, it can lead to discomfort and mobility challenges. Leading consultant foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon Mr Georgios Kiziridis explores the intricacies of the Achilles tendon, common issues associated with it, and steps for treatment and recovery.
Mr Ankit Desai
04.04.24
Traumatologia
When is surgery required for a rotator cuff injury?
Rotator cuff injuries are common shoulder problems that can range from mild inflammation to severe tears requiring surgical intervention. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder, elbow, and upper limb conditions Mr Ankit Desai aims to provide insight into when surgery becomes necessary for a rotator cuff injury.
Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Traumatologia
Understanding partial knee replacement: What to expect
Leading orthopaedic and knee surgeon Mr Barry Andrews goes into expert detail about exactly what to expect from the partial knee replacement procedure in this informative article.
Professor Nick London
02.04.24
Traumatologia
How can patients benefit from a partial knee replacement?
Here, Professor Nick London, a highly skilled and qualified consultant knee surgeon, provides us with a list of the main benefits associated with having a partial knee replacement.
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