Medical articles of Tendon injuries

A common question for patients undergoing a total knee replacement (TKR) is whether they can return to high-impact activities like running after surgery. While general advice typically discourages hig...

The knees are the body’s largest joints that are put under a lot of stress daily, meaning that they are particularly susceptible to injury. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon shares the...

Tendinopathy refers to a condition that affects the tendons, which are the strong, fibrous cords that attach muscles to bones. While the term tendinopathy is often used interchangeably with tendinitis...

An expert guide on navigating life with a diabetic foot. A leading orthopaedic surgeon explains common symptoms, preventive measures, and treatment options for this serious complication of diabetes.

Orthopaedic trauma refers to severe injuries to the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons. These injuries typically result from accidents or events involving...

Here, Mr Steven Corbett, an expert consultant orthopaedic surgeon, explains what the rotator cuff is, and tells us what conditions most typically affect this specific body part.

Posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction (PTTD) is a prevalent condition that affects the foot and ankle, characterised by the gradual degeneration, inflammation, or tearing of the posterior tibialis ten...

Leading orthopaedic surgeon Mr Arvind Mohan goes into expert detail about tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylalgia, in this informative article.

Distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Tom Symes shares his expert insight on SPAIRE, an innovative minimally invasive approach to hip replacement surgery, in this informative guide.

Tendonitis, or as it is now more accurately known, ‘tendinopathy,’ is a condition that occurs when a tendon (which is a band of fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscles to bones) becomes painf...