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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.

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.

What is a PSE test, and how accurate is it?

In urology, a PSE test typically refers to a prostate-specific epithelial test, a diagnostic tool used to evaluate the presence of certain conditions affecting the prostate, such as prostate cancer or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). It helps measure specific biomarkers or cells associated with prostate health, offering insights into underlying urological conditions.

Bronchiectasis: A patient-friendly overview

Bronchiectasis is a long-term lung condition where the airways (bronchi) become widened and damaged, leading to excess mucus production. This damage makes it harder for the lungs to clear mucus, increasing the risk of infections. Over time, this creates a cycle of infection and inflammation that worsens lung function. Revered consultant in respiratory medicine Dr Shalin Diwanji explains more about the condition.

Essential information about sports injuries

Participating in sports is a fantastic way to stay fit, develop teamwork skills, and enjoy recreational time. However, it also carries the risk of injuries, ranging from minor sprains to severe fractures. In his latest article, leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Amit Vats, aims to provide you with essential information about common sports injuries, their causes, and how they can be managed.

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