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Traumatologia

Recovering from a foot fracture: Tips for a smooth healing process

A foot fracture can significantly disrupt your daily life, but with the right approach to recovery, you can minimise discomfort and ensure a successful healing process. Proper care, patience and following medical advice are essential for restoring your mobility and returning to normal activities.

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Common questions about ankle fractures

An ankle fracture can significantly impact your mobility and daily activities, making it essential to understand the nature of this injury and how it is treated. Whether caused by a fall, a sports accident, or another type of trauma, prompt diagnosis and proper care are key to a smooth recovery. We speak to a leading orthopaedic surgeon who explores common questions about ankle fractures, including their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

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Hip replacement vs hip resurfacing

When it comes to solving hip issues, there are a variety of ways that they can be managed. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon discusses the merits and differences between total hip replacements and hip resurfacing.

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Maximise recovery from robotic spinal fusion surgery

Spinal fusion surgery is a procedure used to treat conditions like chronic back pain, scoliosis, or degenerative disc disease by permanently connecting two or more vertebrae in the spine. In recent years, robotic-assisted surgery has revolutionised spinal fusion by offering greater precision, shorter recovery times and improved outcomes for patients.

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Mr Ioannis Aktselis
03.01.25
Traumatologia

Hallux valgus (bunion): the key elements

Hallux valgus, often referred to as a bunion, is a common foot condition where the big toe (hallux) gradually deviates towards the smaller toes. This deviation causes a bony lump to form on the side of the foot, near the base of the big toe. While it is not typically a dangerous condition, it can lead to discomfort, pain, and difficulty in finding well-fitting footwear. We speak to a consultant orthopaedic surgeon who explains the key elements of this condition.

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Hip preservation: what to know

Hip preservation surgery is an alternative to stave off hip replacement surgery, which is preferable for younger patients. In this article, a consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon explains the conditions that indicate hip preservation, and the key differences between it and a hip replacement.

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Mr Akash Patel
30.12.24
Traumatologia

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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Mr Rajat Verma
23.12.24
Traumatologia

Understanding scoliosis: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

In one of our latest articles, Mr Rajat Verma, a highly experienced consultant spinal surgeon, expertly walks us through the causes, symptoms, and treatment options with regards to scoliosis.

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Mr Ali Shafighian
19.12.24
Traumatologia

What is thumb base resurfacing?

Thumb base resurfacing is a surgical procedure designed to relieve pain and restore function in people with arthritis at the base of the thumb, a condition also known as thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint arthritis. Here, Mr Ali Shafighian, esteemed consultant orthopaedic hand and upper limb surgeon, provides an in-depth look at thumb base resurfacing, including when it is recommended, how it is performed, the recovery process, and the expected outcomes.

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The future of knee surgery: Minimally invasive techniques

Knee pain can significantly affect your quality of life, making everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs, or even sitting uncomfortable. For many patients, surgical intervention becomes a necessary step toward relief and improved mobility. Minimally invasive knee surgery offers a cutting-edge approach to treating knee problems with reduced recovery time, less pain, and smaller scars. A renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon explores how this procedure works, the conditions it treats, and the benefits it provides to patients.

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