20/02/2026Mr Ayaz LakdawalaOrthopaedic knee surgery and sports injuriesBespoke knee replacementsA bespoke knee replacement can improve comfort, function, and long-term outcomes after knee replacement surgery.More articles from this doctor
09/01/2026Mr James BidwellConsultant Orthopaedic SurgeonKnee preservation surgery: The crucial role of osteotomy in maintaining joint healthIn this article here, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr James Bidwell, discusses the role of osteotomy in maintaining joint health and, in particular, knee health.More articles from this doctor
10/09/2025Mr Anthony GibbonConsultant orthopaedic knee surgeonThe applications of knee arthroscopyThe knees are a major load-bearing joint that can often become afflicted with dysfunction or pain. In this article, a specialist knee surgeon explains common knee maladies and how arthroscopic procedures are used to investigate and treat them.
11/07/2025Mr Philip DobsonConsultant orthopaedic surgeonHigher precision and faster recovery times: The benefits of robotic knee replacementIn recent years, robotic-assisted knee replacement has emerged as a leading advancement, offering patients increased surgical precision and improved recovery outcomes.
26/06/2025Mr Rhys Llywelyn ThomasSurgeonAlignment and balancing techniques for knee replacement surgeryThe use of medial stabilised inserts, have helped improve the stability and natural movement of the knee following surgery.
16/06/2025Mr Andrew CattellSpecialist knee surgeonAddressing the complexities of ACL reconstruction via specialist surgeryWhile some people may manage without surgery, many active individuals require ACL reconstruction to restore knee stability and prevent further injury. Specialist surgical approaches are often needed to address the complex demands of this procedure.
14/05/2025Mr Ejaz MughalOrthopaedic SurgeonPatellar instability and kneecap dislocation: What's the difference?Patellar instability and kneecap dislocation (patellar luxation) are terms often used interchangeably, but they refer to different issues affecting the patella (kneecap). Both conditions can lead to pain, limited mobility, and difficulty with activities such as walking, climbing stairs or playing sports. Understanding the difference is important for correct diagnosis and treatment.
06/05/2025Mr Sanjeev AnandOrthopaedic SurgeonWhat are the most common knee injuries in children?Children are active by nature, whether through play, sport or daily activities. As a result, their knees are particularly vulnerable to injury. While many childhood knee injuries are minor and resolve quickly, some can be more serious and require specialist care. Understanding the most common types of knee injuries in children can help parents know when to seek medical advice.
02/05/2025Mr Tariq A KwaeesConsultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon - Paediatric and adult knee surgeryPreparing for surgerySurgery is a common treatment for many health conditions, but its success depends partly on your overall health and lifestyle. Certain habits or conditions can increase the risk of complications, which may require additional treatment and, in rare cases, can affect your long-term health. This guide highlights factors that can be managed to improve your surgical outcome.
30/04/2025Mr Alpesh KothariConsultant Paediatric Orthopaedic SurgeonUnderstanding kneecap instability in children and adolescents: Causes, symptoms and effective treatment optionsKneecap instability is a condition that occurs when the kneecap (patella) moves out of its normal position in the trochlear groove at the end of the thighbone (femur) during a movement of the knee. Mr Alpesh Kothari, distinguished consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon, provides an expert insight into the causes, symptoms and treatment options for kneecap instability in children and adolescents. More articles from this doctor
