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Professor Nick London

By Professor Nick London
14.05.24
Orthopaedic surgery

ACL injuries in women: An expert’s case study

For over 15 years, it's been recognised that females face a significantly higher risk of ACL injuries compared to males, attributed to various factors including hormonal, physiological, and perhaps most notably, biomechanical aspects. This heightened risk underscores the importance of raising awareness and implementing preventive measures. In his latest online article, consultant knee surgeon Professor Nick London offers his expert insights into ACL injuries in women, exploring one woman’s ACL recovery journey: professional footballer Chloe Kelly.

A person with unsteady legs on a running track.
Mr Shelain Patel

By Mr Shelain Patel
14.05.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction (PTTD): Symptoms and solutions

Posterior tibialis tendon dysfunction (PTTD) is a prevalent condition that affects the foot and ankle, characterised by the gradual degeneration, inflammation, or tearing of the posterior tibialis tendon. Here, Mr Shelain Patel, renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, offers his expert insight into the intricate facets of PTTD, exploring its symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and a variety of treatment modalities.

A couple walking together after having hip replacements
Mr Shibby Robati

By Mr Shibby Robati
13.05.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Same-day hip replacements: A new era in surgery

In the realm of orthopaedic surgery, advancements continuously reshape the landscape of patient care. One such innovation, day case hip replacements, is revolutionising how individuals undergo this transformative procedure. Traditionally requiring a hospital stay spanning several days, hip replacements are now being performed with remarkable efficiency, allowing patients to return home on the same day. In his latest online article, Mr Shibby Robati delves into the intricacies of day case hip replacements, exploring their benefits, challenges, and the future they promise in orthopaedic surgery.

Hip joint.
Mr Khalid Malik

By Mr Khalid Malik
10.05.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Custom hip replacement: What are the advantages?

In recent years, advancements in medical technology have revolutionised the field of orthopaedic surgery, particularly in the realm of hip replacements. One of the latest innovations in this domain is custom hip replacement surgery, offering tailored solutions for individuals suffering from debilitating hip conditions. In this article, leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Khalid Malik delve into what custom hip replacement entails, its advantages, and who might benefit from this procedure.

A man running
Mr Panos Makrides

By Mr Panos Makrides
10.05.24
Orthopaedic surgery

A quick guide to robotic knee surgery

Robotic knee surgery utilises advanced technology to enhance surgical precision. It involves preoperative planning with patient-specific data, guiding the surgeon in implant positioning and sizing. During surgery, a robot assists in executing the plan, ensuring accurate placement of implants. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Panos Makrides explains more about this surgery, including the benefits and how it compares to traditional knee surgery.

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Mr Stefan Niculescu

By Mr Stefan Niculescu
09.05.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Robotic-assisted hip replacement: a breakthrough in surgical precision

Robotic-assisted hip replacements blend medical expertise with advanced technology to provide patients with enhanced surgical accuracy and more predictable results. Experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Stefan Niculescu explores what robotic-assisted hip replacement entails, its benefits, and why it might be a suitable option for you.

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