Artículos del doctor: Mr Akash Patel Más de 7589 artículos avalados por los mejores especialistas médicos

Por Mr Akash Patel
30.12.24
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Knee replacement surgery: All you need to know

Knee replacement surgery, also known as knee arthroplasty, is a common procedure aimed at improving the quality of life for those experiencing severe knee pain and limited mobility. For many, it offers a new lease on life by restoring function and reducing discomfort. If you or a loved one are considering this surgery, it’s important to understand the process, what to expect, and how it can benefit you.

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Por Mr Akash Patel
09.10.24
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Feeling hip with hip replacement surgery

The hips are a load-bearing support structure on the body that we use constantly for walking and sitting – when this is impaired, the range for movement is greatly reduced. We sat down with a leading orthopaedic surgeon who told us all about how hip replacement surgery can restore flexibility and ability in the hips.

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Por Mr Akash Patel
01.02.24
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New to running this new year? Get 10 top tips from an expert.

There are numerous health benefits to running, such as improved cardiovascular fitness, weight management and stress reduction. However, leading orthopaedic surgeon Mr Akash Patel says it should be done in moderation and proper precautions should be made in order to minimise the risk of injury.

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Por Mr Akash Patel
09.11.23
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What are the treatment options for knee problems?

In one of our latest articles here, highly experienced consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Akash Patel, tells us how knee problems can best be prevented, and outlines the main treatment options for patients suffering with knee issues.

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Por Mr Akash Patel
28.09.23
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The road to recovery: Treatment for meniscus tears

The journey to recovery from a meniscus tear can take significant time, depending on factors including tear severity, type, and location. We invited renowned orthopaedic surgeon Mr Akash Patel to tell us more about what the recovery process entails, including valuable insight on when surgery may be necessary and the potential duration of the healing process.

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Por Mr Akash Patel
19.12.22
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Hip injuries in sports: An orthopaedic surgeon’s guide for athletes

Hip injuries are a common issue in athletes, especially among those who play high-impact sports. Here, Mr Akash Patel, highly skilled consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, provides an in-depth insight into hip injuries sustained in sports, including what are the most common hip injuries, how the risk of injury can be reduced, and when medical attention should be sought.

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Por Mr Akash Patel
21.10.22
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Knee pain: a complete guide to understanding prevention and causes

The knee is a complex joint made up of various components. Knee pain is very common and can be caused by any number of reasons. We asked experienced consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Akash Patel, and self-confessed sufferer of knee issues, some of the most commonly asked questions about knee pain, to gain a better understanding.

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Por Mr Akash Patel
21.07.22
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Keep your knees protected: ACL injuries

The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is a key component in the middle of the knee which prevents the tibia (shin bone) from sliding forward onto the femur (thigh bone). However, it is vulnerable to tear and sprain, resulting in “ACL injuries”. Mr Akash Patel, highly skilled consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, explains when ACL injuries commonly occur and how they are managed.

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