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Obesity is a major risk factor for the development and progression of arthritis, particularly lower limb arthritis.
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Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Traumatologia

The link between obesity and lower limb arthritis

Obesity is a major risk factor for the development and progression of arthritis, particularly in weight-bearing joints such as the knees and hips. This article explores the link between obesity and lower limb arthritis, examining the mechanisms at play, the role of weight management, and evidence-based treatments and approaches.

knee sports injury
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Redazione internazionale di Top Doctors
Traumatologia

Sports injuries of the knees

The knees are the body’s largest joint, and during physical activities, they are highly utilised and put under significant stress. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon shares the most common sports injuries to the knees, and how they can be treated.

A football match. Internal brace for ACL reconstruction is an innovate solution for patients undergoing surgery for an ACL injury, such as sports players.
Mr William Wilson

Mr William Wilson
21.01.25
Traumatologia

Innovations in knee surgery: Internal brace for ACL reconstruction

Recent advancements in orthopaedic surgical techniques have introduced avant-garde solutions to enhance outcomes for patients undergoing ACL reconstruction. One such innovation is the use of an internal brace to provide support to the reconstructed ligament during the healing process. This article addresses common questions about the use of an internal brace for ACL reconstruction to help patients better understand its applications, risks, and long-term benefits.

Understanding knee pain
Mr Khalid Malik

Mr Khalid Malik
20.01.25
Traumatologia

Understanding your knee pain

Knee pain is a common issue that affects individuals of all ages and activity levels. Whether it’s discomfort from an old injury, pain during physical activity, or symptoms associated with arthritis, understanding the causes, assessment methods, and treatments for knee pain is essential for effective management. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of knee pain and the options available to address it.

Mr Alexander Magnussen

Mr Alexander Magnussen
17.01.25
Traumatologia

A guide to Dupuytren's contracture

Dupuytren's contracture is a relatively common condition that affects the hands, often interfering with daily activities like gripping or writing. While it progresses slowly and is usually painless, it can significantly impact quality of life if left untreated. A leading orthopaedic surgeon answers some common questions about Dupuytren's contracture, helping you recognise its signs, understand its causes, and explore treatment options.

a box of tissues
Dr Amit Shah

Dr Amit Shah
17.01.25
Traumatologia

Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) – treatment at the tip of your tongue

Allergen immunotherapy, practiced since the early 20th century, involves progressive administration of allergens to induce immune tolerance. Subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT), the gold standard, shows 90% symptom improvement. Benefits include reduced symptoms, medication use, and long-term effects lasting up to 10 years, with preventive advantages in children against asthma and new sensitivities. Revered consultant medical oncologist Dr Amit Shah discusses all you need to know.

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