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A young woman performing a calf stretch.
Mr David Redfern

Por Mr David Redfern
18.04.24
Traumatología

All about plantar fasciitis

Plantar fasciitis is a common condition that can affect people of all ages, especially those who practise sports or spend long hours on their feet. Here, Mr David Redfern, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in foot and ankle problems, delves into the details of plantar fasciitis, exploring its underlying causes, main symptoms, and wide range of treatment modalities.

A woman's knee
Dr Richard Shaffer

Por Dr Richard Shaffer
18.04.24
Traumatología

Radiotherapy for knee osteoarthritis

Radiotherapy for knee osteoarthritis involves low-dose radiation targeting the knee joint, which reduces pain and inflammation and improve function and mobility. This treatment can offer symptomatic relief when other conservative measures fail. Here to explain more is distinguished specialist and clinical oncologist Dr Richard Shaffer, who discusses how radiotherapy can alleviate pain caused by knee osteoarthritis.

An image of a knee getting therapy
Mr Muhammad Adeel Akhtar

Por Mr Muhammad Adeel Akhtar
17.04.24
Traumatología

Physiotherapy for knee arthritis: A closer look

Living with knee osteoarthritis can be tough, making it essential to find effective ways to manage the condition. One potential solution under consideration is physiotherapy. In his latest online article, Mr Muhammad Adeel Akhtar takes a closer look at the practical aspects of how physiotherapy might help in slowing down the progression of knee osteoarthritis, tailoring approaches for individuals, improving daily functions, and how it compares to other treatments.

An image of a knee
Mr Shibby Robati

Por Mr Shibby Robati
16.04.24
Traumatología

Same-day knee replacement: A new approach to surgery

Orthopaedic surgery continually evolves, and innovations like day case knee arthroplasty are changing how knee conditions are managed. This outpatient approach allows patients to undergo knee replacement surgery and return home on the same day, offering convenience, potential cost savings, and faster recovery times. In this online article, we get an insight into the practical benefits and considerations of day case knee arthroplasty.

Bunion surgery is done on the foot to relieve discomfort, pain and difficulty walking
Mr Naveed Shaikh

Por Mr Naveed Shaikh
15.04.24
Traumatología

Understanding bunion surgery: When, how, and what to expect

Bunion surgery, also known as bunionectomy, is a surgical procedure aimed at correcting a bunion, a bony bump that forms at the base of the big toe. This condition can cause discomfort, pain, and difficulty in walking for many people. We invited esteemed consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Naveed Shaikh to shed light on the indications for bunion surgery, as well as the procedure itself, recovery, and potential outcomes.

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