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Arthritis and the knee: Modern solutions for an age-old problem
As one of the most common joints to be impacted by arthritis, the knee bears the brunt of daily activity, making it especially vulnerable to wear-and-tear. Fortunately, with advancements in modern medicine, there are now various treatment options available that can significantly alleviate the symptoms of knee arthritis. This article provides an expert insight.
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A different kind of palm reading: What to know about Dupuytren's contracture
If you are struggling with your fingers bending in and stubbornly refusing to budge, it’s not that they’re mutinous nor developing a mind of their own. You might be dealing with Dupuytren’s contracture, a chronic condition that causes the fingers to freeze in place. A leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Miss Sally-Anne Phillips breaks down how the condition occurs and the options for treatment.
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Partial vs total knee replacement: Which one is better for you?
Knee replacement surgery is a common and effective solution for people with chronic knee pain or mobility issues due to arthritis, injury, or general wear-and-tear. However, deciding between a partial knee replacement and a total knee replacement can be difficult. This article provides an expert insight into both procedures.
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Achilles tendon surgery: What you need to know
Here, leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Turab Syed, tells all us all we need to know regarding Achilles tendon surgery.
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Why your ankle pain might be more than just a sprain
Here, Mr Martin Klinke, a revered consultant orthopaedic surgeon, discusses the most common ankle-affecting conditions that are often mistaken for ankle sprains.
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How do I know if my elbow pain is serious?
Elbow pain can range from mild discomfort to severe pain that limits your ability to move or use your arm. Here to tell us all about is leading consultant upper limb and hand surgeon Mr Alexander Magnussen.
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Orthopaedic surgery
Figuring out finger and thumb arthritis: what it is and how to treat it
Top orthopaedic surgeon, Miss Sally-Anne Phillips, keeps a finger on the pulse to all the questions you may have about finger and thumbs arthritides, such as their symptoms and how you can treat them.
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When is the right time for ACL surgery? Key factors to consider
Deciding when to undergo ACL surgery is a complex and personal decision. An ACL tear is a common injury, especially among athletes, and while some people can manage it with physiotherapy, others will require surgery to regain knee stability and prevent long-term damage. This article provides an expert insight into ACL surgery, exploring key considerations, the procedure involved, as well as expected recovery times.
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Knee arthritis: How surgery can improve your quality of life
Knee arthritis, a degenerative condition that affects the joint, often leads to pain, stiffness and decreased mobility. As the condition progresses, everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs, or even sitting can become increasingly difficult. For many patients, surgical intervention offers an effective solution to restore function and improve quality of life. Here to discuss this is leading consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon Mr Konstantinos Evangelou.
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Beyond the cast: advanced non-surgical treatments for upper limb injuries
Discover advanced non-surgical treatments for upper limb injuries with Mr Nashat Siddiqui, a specialist in orthopaedic care. Learn about innovative therapies to treat shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand conditions.
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