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Robotic hip replacement: An innovative advancement in orthopaedic surgery

Robotic hip replacement is an innovative advancement in orthopaedic surgery that enhances the precision and accuracy of hip replacement procedures. While it uses the same conventional implants as traditional hip replacement surgeries, the incorporation of robotic technology offers significant improvements in surgical outcomes. In his latest online article, Mr Ben Spiegelberg delves into how robotic hip replacement works, its advantages, and the differences between robotic and conventional hip replacement surgeries.

Medical and surgical management of penile skin conditions

Penile skin conditions can be uncomfortable and concerning, and they may affect both physical and emotional well-being. Several skin disorders can occur on the penis, ranging from mild and easily treatable to more complex conditions. Treatments vary based on the underlying cause and may include both medical and surgical options. Leading senior consultant urological surgeon Mr Michael Dineen discusses common conditions, available treatments, and what you might expect.

Surgery for skiing and sports injuries

Skiing, football, rugby, and other high-impact sports often carry a risk of injuries, many of which may require surgical intervention for effective treatment. These injuries commonly affect the knees, shoulders, and other weight-bearing joints or ligaments. Surgical options not only aim to repair the damaged structures but also enable athletes to regain function and return to their sport.

Hypothyroidism - why am I not feeling better?

Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones, causing symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, depression, and cold intolerance. While treatment often brings relief to many people, some may continue to struggle with symptoms despite following their prescribed regimen. Dr Abbi Lulsegged, distinguished consultant physician in general medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, explores the reasons why.

The benefits of EPSiT for the treatment of pilonidal sinuses

As we reach puberty, our bodies begin to exhibit exciting changes. But sometimes, these changes can work against us. Consultant colorectal surgeon Mr Nikhil Pawa diffuses the shame and mystery around pilonidal sinuses and provides insight on one of the best treatments available for pilonidal sinus disease — one safe for adults and adolescents alike.

Scaphoid injuries: Understanding diagnosis and treatment

A scaphoid injury refers to a fracture of the scaphoid bone, one of the small carpal bones located on the thumb side of the wrist. This type of injury commonly occurs due to a fall onto an outstretched hand and is particularly prevalent in sports or activities where falls are common, such as skateboarding or football. Here to provide an expert look at this topic is highly-respected consultant hand and wrist surgeon Miss Alice Bremner-Smith.

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