By Mr Haroon Majeed
07.06.24
Orthopaedic surgeon
Mr Haroon Majeed, leading consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon in Greater Manchester and Wilmslow, provides a detailed insight to hallux rigidus, also known as big toe arthritis.
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By Mr Haroon Majeed
04.06.24
Orthopaedic surgeon
Ankle replacement: what does it entail?
Total ankle replacement, also known as arthroplasty, serves as an essential surgical intervention for addressing severe arthritis within the ankle joint. This procedure entails the meticulous removal of deteriorated joint surfaces, subsequently replaced with metal prostheses separated by a polyethylene component. Ankle replacement stands as a pivotal treatment option alongside ankle fusion for individuals grappling with advanced arthritis in the ankle region. Renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Haroon Majeed delivers the answers to your frequently asked questions about the surgery.
By Mr Haroon Majeed
06.03.24
Orthopaedic surgeon
Ankle fusion: A quick guide for patients
Ankle fusion, also known as arthrodesis, involves removing cartilage from joint surfaces and securing bones together with metalwork such as screws or plates, or both. The body then naturally heals the joint, resulting in the growth of new bone that solidifies the fusion process. In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Haroon Majeed answers patients’ most frequently asked questions about this procedure.
By Mr Haroon Majeed
13.12.23
Orthopaedic surgeon
What are bunions, and how are they treated?
We recently caught up with highly experienced consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, Mr Haroon Majeed. Here, he explains what bunions are, outlines the associated symptoms, and tells us how they are diagnosed and treated.
By Mr Haroon Majeed
18.07.23
Orthopaedic surgeon
Ankle replacement surgery: An expert's guide
In his latest online article, Mr Harron Majeed gives us an insight into his experience with ankle replacement surgery. In this article he talks us through when ankle replacement surgery is required, who are the most suitable candidates, how the surgery is performed, the risks involved, and how long recovery can take.
By Mr Haroon Majeed
18.07.23
Orthopaedic surgeon
Plantar fasciitis: How to recognise and treat pain in the foot
Plantar fasciitis is a common and painful condition of the foot that affects an estimated 1 in 10 adults in the UK. Here, renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, Mr Haroon Majeed, provides an expert insight into plantar fasciitis.
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