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Understanding the Centre of Rotation ACL technique
This article hones in on the Centre of Rotation technique that is now used for paediatric ACL injuries. Find out what it's all about in this article here.
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What are clavicle fractures, and what causes them?
Here, in one of our latest medical articles, esteemed consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Steven Corbett, discusses clavicle fractures in expert detail.
By Mr Andrew Edwards
04.10.24
Orthopaedic surgery
A thorough guide to knee joint replacement
Knee joint replacement surgery is a common and effective solution for individuals suffering from chronic knee pain or loss of function due to conditions like osteoarthritis. When conservative treatments fail to provide relief, this surgery can offer significant improvement in mobility and quality of life. For patients considering knee replacement, it is important to understand what the procedure involves, who may benefit, and what to expect during recovery. Revered consultant orthopaedic and traumatology surgeon Mr Andrew Edwards provides a thorough guide to the surgery.
By Mr Adrian Simons
03.10.24
Orthopaedic surgery
How can I know if I have frozen shoulder?
Shoulder pain is quite common, and can have a number of different causes. One of the more common ones is frozen shoulder. We spoke to leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Adrian Simons who explained how to recognise a frozen shoulder, and what to do next.
By Mr Irfan Malik
02.10.24
Orthopaedic surgery
Robotic spinal surgery: what you should know
Robotic spinal surgery is when surgeons use robotic technology to assist during surgeries on the spine and back. Though you may feel apprehensive about putting your life in the hands of a robot (though these robots do not have “hands”, per se), the surgeon is still in the room, leading and participating in the procedure. We asked Mr Irfan Malik, consultant spinal and neurosurgeon, to share why he thinks robotic assistance during spinal surgery is an asset when having to navigate the twisty nuances of the spine.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Metastatic bone cancer: Understanding the symptoms, treatment, and prognosis
Metastatic bone cancer is a serious condition that often signals advanced-stage cancer, leading to significant complications such as pain, fractures, and reduced mobility. This article provides a comprehensive overview of metastatic bone cancer, including symptoms and available treatments.
By Mr Amit Vats
01.10.24
Orthopaedic surgery
Essential information about sports injuries
Participating in sports is a fantastic way to stay fit, develop teamwork skills, and enjoy recreational time. However, it also carries the risk of injuries, ranging from minor sprains to severe fractures. In his latest article, leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Amit Vats, aims to provide you with essential information about common sports injuries, their causes, and how they can be managed.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Busting the bump: effective ways to treat and prevent ganglion cysts
Discover effective ways to treat and prevent ganglion cysts in this informative article. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and various treatment options available. Get insights into when to seek medical advice for these common hand and wrist lumps.
By Mr Shobhit Verma
30.09.24
Orthopaedic surgery
Scoliosis in children: From diagnosis to management
Scoliosis is a common condition that often develops during childhood or adolescence. While mild cases may go unnoticed, more severe curves can cause discomfort, impact posture, and affect overall health. Early detection and proper management are crucial to ensure children with scoliosis lead active, healthy lives. Leading consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Mr Shobhit Verma explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for scoliosis in children, helping parents and caregivers better understand this condition and its impact on growing bodies.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Game, set and match: mastering tennis elbow
Tennis elbow, also known as lateral epicondylitis, is a common condition that affects many people, not just athletes. This painful condition can make everyday activities difficult, but with the right information and treatment, it can be effectively managed. In this article, Dr Tony Antonios answer the key questions about tennis elbow and how to regain control of your pain and mobility.
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