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There are many treatment options for Dupuytren’s contracture – but how do they compare to each another? Expert orthopaedic hand surgeon Dr Anna Moon reviews each of the options available to give you the information you need to make an informed choice.
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Por Mr Peter Craig
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What’s the best way to treat osteoarthritis in the hip?
Each year over 70,000 people in the UK get a hip replacement – that’s just under 200 a day. One of the main reasons is to relieve pain in the hip due to arthritis. But what exactly is arthritis, why does it cause hip pain, and are there alternatives to having surgery? We asked Mr Nick de Roeck, a leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon based in Hertfordshire.
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There are different types of leukaemia, with which the symptoms of each can vary, depending on which blood cells are affected. Expert haematologist Dr Salim Shafeek discusses the disease in depth, including the symptoms and outlook for patients diagnosed with cancer...
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Por Ms Anna Moon
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