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A litle girl playing outside
Professor Nick London

Por Professor Nick London
27.06.24
Traumatología

Treating ACL injuries in children: the great debate

While ACL injuries among adults are prevalent and surgery is the obvious answer, this is not the case for ACL repair among children. Esteemed consultant knee surgeon Professor Nick London explores a recent advancement in ACL repair and debates whether specialist knee surgeons or general paediatric surgeons should handle paediatric ACL reconstruction.

Man who needs an ACL reconstruction
Mr James Singleton

Por Mr James Singleton
26.06.24
Traumatología

ACL reconstruction/sports injuries and joint preservation strategies for patients with knee issues

Knee injuries, particularly those affecting the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), are common among athletes and active individuals. ACL reconstruction and various joint preservation strategies play a crucial role in managing these injuries and ensuring long-term knee health. This article by leading orthopaedic knee specialist Mr James Singleton provides a comprehensive overview of ACL reconstruction and joint preservation strategies for patients with knee issues.

A woman on running track
Mr Ricci Plastow

Por Mr Ricci Plastow
26.06.24
Traumatología

ACL reconstruction explained: surgery, recovery, and expected outcomes

ACL reconstruction is a common surgical procedure aimed at restoring stability and function to the knee after an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. Leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ricci Plastow provides a comprehensive overview of the surgery, detailing the steps involved, the recovery process, and the expected outcomes

X-ray of knee that requires a medial unicompartmental knee replacement
Redacción de Top Doctors

Redacción de Top Doctors
Traumatología

Unicompartmental knee replacement: Suitable candidate, benefits, risks and more

The medial unicompartmental knee replacement, or partial knee replacement, is a surgical solution for isolated medial unicompartmental osteoarthritis, and while it has various benefits there is specific criteria patients need to meet before the procedure goes ahead. Here to address this, and other frequently-asked questions about this procedure – particularly how it compares to total knee replacement - is leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ben Spiegelberg.

Mr Andrew Gray

Por Mr Andrew Gray
24.06.24
Traumatología

The development of regional fracture liaison services

Fracture Liaison Services (FLS) are healthcare programmes designed to identify and manage patients at risk of secondary fractures following an initial osteoporotic fracture. They aim to improve patient outcomes through systematic assessment, treatment initiation, and ongoing monitoring to prevent future fractures. Renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Andrew Gray further discusses the development of regional fracture liaison services in the UK.

A person's knee in a bandage
Mr Gurdeep Singh Biring

Por Mr Gurdeep Singh Biring
24.06.24
Traumatología

What are the benefits of joint replacement surgery?

Joint replacement surgery is a common orthopaedic procedure performed to relieve pain, improve function, and enhance the quality of life of patients who have severe joint damage. Here, Mr Gurdeep Singh Biring, renowned consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in Great Missenden and Slough, provides a comprehensive insight into joint replacement surgery.

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