By Mr Nicholas Beattie
03.08.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Hip replacement: preparation, the procedure and recovery
Thousands of hip replacements are performed each year in the UK. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon and expert in complex hip and knee surgery Mr Nicholas Beattie discusses how patients can prepare for a hip replacement, the different surgical options available, and the recovery period following surgery.
By Mr Arman Memarzadeh
02.08.23
Orthopaedic surgery
When is knee osteotomy considered for a patient?
Here, knee osteotomy is discussed at length, including when it’s considered, the risks, and the success rate of the procedure. Mr Arman Memarzadeh, a revered consultant knee surgeon, shares his expert insights.
By Mr Mark Bowen Davies
01.08.23
Orthopaedic surgery
How is ankle arthritis managed? An expert's guide
Here, extremely well-regarded consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Mark Bowen Davies, explains ankle arthritis in detail, including outlining the symptoms, causes, and treatments.
By Mr Phil Wright
31.07.23
Orthopaedic surgery
What can cause shoulder instability?
Shoulder instability is a common orthopaedic problem that can result in pain, limited movement, and reduced sense of balance in the shoulder. Here to provide an expert insight into shoulder instability, including causes, diagnosis and surgical treatment, is Mr Phil Wright, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon.
By Dr Ralph Rogers
28.07.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Investigating back pain: What to expect from facet joint injection
For patients with persistent back pain, facet joint injections may offer relief from chronic symptoms. In this article, highly respected consultant in sports medicine and regenerative orthopaedics Dr Ralph Rogers sheds light on what treatment of this type entails.
By Mr Adrian Simons
27.07.23
Orthopaedic surgery
What is thumb osteoarthritis, and what are the symptoms?
Here, Mr Adrian Simons, a highly qualified and well-regarded consultant orthopaedic surgeon, explains what thumb osteoarthritis is, and outlines the main symptoms and causes of the condition.
By Mr Amir Qureshi
27.07.23
Orthopaedic surgery
An in-depth guide to cartilage injuries
In his latest online article, Mr Amir Qureshi gives us his in-depth guide to cartilage injuries. He discusses the most common type, how they occur, the treatment and if we can heal cartilage injuries without surgery.
By Mr Daniel Phillip Thomas
26.07.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Robotic-assisted hip surgery becoming a thing of the present
Robotic-assisted hip surgery was a pipe dream, even 10 years ago. We’re now firmly at a point where it’s integral to many surgeons work. Mr Daniel Phillip Thomas, who was the first in Wales to implant a new hip using a robotic arm last November, tells us all about advanced Stryker Mako technology used for this procedure. The leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon details how it’s significantly improved the procedure for both the patient and surgeon, as well as how it works, its benefits and how long the hip implants last.
By Mr Stephen Lipscombe
26.07.23
Orthopaedic surgery
How does basal thumb arthritis affect lifestyle?
Here, Mr Stephen Lipscombe tells us all we should know about basal thumb arthritis, including in what ways patients' lifestyle is usually affected by the condition.
By Mr Andrew Chambler
24.07.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Total shoulder replacement sugery: An expert's guide
In his latest online article, Mr Andrew Chambler gives us his insights into total shoulder replacement surgery. He explains what it is, the common conditions, the procedure, the risks and the long-term outcomes.
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