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Por Mr Stephen Veitch
04.11.24
Traumatología

Knee replacement surgery: what you need to know

A knee replacement removes damaged bone and cartilage and replaces them with a metal, ceramic, or acrylic prosthesis to restore functionality in the knee. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic explains the reasons and process of a knee replacement surgery.

Por Mr Paul Brewer
01.11.24
Traumatología

Managing back and leg pain: What are your treatment options?

Back and leg pain are common complaints that affect people of all ages, often limiting daily activities and reducing quality of life. This type of discomfort can stem from a variety of causes, including muscle strain, disc problems, nerve compression, or even age-related wear and tear on the spine. Knowing your treatment options is essential for both relief and recovery, particularly if you’re seeking a solution that enables a quick return to your routine.

Myelopathy is a spinal cord condition that can have an impact on daily life.

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Traumatología

Myelopathy: Does it ever go away?

Myelopathy is a spinal cord condition that occurs due to compression, leading to a range of symptoms that can impact daily life, such as pain, weakness, numbness and coordination difficulties. Whether or not myelopathy can fully resolve depends on several factors, including its cause, severity, and how early it's treated.

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Traumatología

Getting a grasp on Dupuytren's contracture

If you are struggling with your fingers bending in and stubbornly refusing to budge, it’s not that they’re mutinous nor developing a mind of their own. You might be dealing with Dupuytren’s contracture, a chronic condition that causes the fingers to freeze in place.

Por Mr Rohit Jain
30.10.24
Traumatología

Arthrosamid injection: A new treatment for osteoarthritis

In one of our latest medical articles here, esteemed consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Rohit Jain, provides us with a comprehensive insight into the Arthrosamid injection, and what it is specifically used to treat.

Por Mr Gareth Stables
29.10.24
Traumatología

Understanding knee pain: causes, diagnosis, and treatment options

Knee pain can be felt by people of all ages and backgrounds. Knee pain can be the result of a sudden injury, wear-and-tear over time, or chronic conditions like arthritis. The cause of knee pain isn’t always apparent to the patient, which means they won’t know the best way to treat the pain until they have a formal diagnosis.

Por Mr Satish Kutty
29.10.24
Traumatología

All about joint replacement surgery

In this article here, renowned consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Satish Kutty, describes how joint replacement surgery is performed today, and how advances in surgery have aided joint replacement surgery.

Dupuytren's fasciectomy is a surgical procedure where affected tissue caused by Dupuytren's contracture, is removed.

Por Mr Vasudev Shanbhag
28.10.24
Traumatología

Dupuytren's fasciectomy: How effective is it?

Dupuytren’s contracture is a hand condition where the connective tissue beneath the skin of the palm thickens and tightens, forming cords that can bend one or more fingers into a fixed position. While the condition often starts mildly, it can progress, limiting hand function and quality of life. A fasciectomy, or surgical removal of the affected tissue, is one of the primary treatments for more advanced cases of Dupuytren’s. The article explores the effectiveness of fasciectomy, potential benefits, and factors influencing outcomes.

Por Mr Rajpal Nandra
28.10.24
Traumatología

How can I prevent prosthetic hip joint infections?

Here, highly renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Rajpal Nandra, explains what prosthetic hip joint infections are, and how they can be prevented.

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Traumatología

Putting the best foot forward: what you should know about diabetic foot

Diabetes can affect the foot in a variety of ways. This includes infections, ulcers, and a condition called Charcot foot, where the bones become softer than normal, making it susceptible to fractures and dislocations. Issues with the foot may be unnoticed for a time, as sensation is impaired due to nerve damage from diabetes.

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