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surfing injury, sports injury, sports medicine, orthopaedic surgery, shoulder impingement
Mr Simon Moyes

Mr Simon Moyes
09.06.22
Medicina dello sport

Surfs up! And keeping injury risks down

Surfing, whether you are an expert or a first-timer, should be practised with caution. The obvious dangers, like hitting your head when falling off the board, are important to pay attention to, but what about the impact it can have on your musculoskeletal system? Esteemed London-based consultant orthopaedic and sports medicine surgeon Mr Simon Moyes discusses the injuries to be aware of, their symptoms and causes, and why it is important to have injuries diagnosed by a specialist to get the right treatment.

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Dr David Porter

Dr David Porter
10.05.22
Medicina dello sport

Sports medicine: what’s the goal?

Sports medicine is a relatively new branch of medicine, dealing with the treatment and prevention of injuries that occur as a result of physical activity. But how does it do this, and is sports medicine only for professional athletes? Esteemded London-based football and sports medicine physician, Dr David Porter answers these questions and more, to offer a better understanding of sports medicine.

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Dr David Porter

Dr David Porter
02.05.22
Medicina dello sport

An injection of hope? - treating arthritis with PRP injections

Arthritis is a common condition that can cause pain and stiffness in the joints. There is constant investigation into how the symptoms can be managed and treated in a more efficient manner. One potential treatment is the use of platelet-rich-plasma injections. Dr David Porter, a leading London-based football and sports medicine physician, explains arthritis further and discusses the positive results patients are experiencing after getting PRP injections.

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Professor Sanjay Sharma

Professor Sanjay Sharma
02.05.22
Medicina dello sport

How can sports cardiologists help athletes?

When we think of the role of medical professionals in sport, it's not often that the first field of medicine we think of is cardiology. We know sport is good for the heart, it makes it stronger, so how can cardiologists help athletes? Highly experienced and well-regarded London-based consulant cardiologist, Professor Sanjay Sharma highlights the importance of sports cardiology, explaining what exactly it involves and how sport can affect the heart. Professor Sharma discusses the impotance of preventative care of athletes as well.

A footballer with an injured knee
Dr David Porter

Dr David Porter
22.04.22
Medicina dello sport

Do I knee-d to get it checked? Sports injuries and osteoarthritis of the knee.

Knee injuries are commonly picked up by sportspeople. Leading senior football and sports medicine physician Dr David Porter explains why that is and whether they can lead to more sinister conditions like osteoarthritis of the knee. The founding director of Opus Biological also discusses other causes of osteoarthritis and treatment options available.

A man holding his painful and swollen knee.
Dr Ralph Rogers

Dr Ralph Rogers
20.12.21
Medicina dello sport

Regenerative medicine treatment alternatives to knee surgery

Not all patients may feel one hundred per cent ready for knee surgery at any given stage in their lives. Thankfully, there are now many modern and effective regenerative medicine treatment options to treat knee problems without the need for surgery. In this insightful article, London-based consultant sports medicine specialist, Dr Ralph Rogers, outlines these main non-surgical alternatives to knee surgery, who is best suited for these treatments, as well as what age groups are suitable for them.

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