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By Mr Shelain Patel
10.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Ankle ligament tears: all you need to know

Ankle ligament tears are injuries where the ligaments, which connect and stabilise bones in the ankle, are partially or completely torn, often due to excessive twisting or rolling of the ankle. Leading consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Shelain Patel explains how they occur, common symptoms and treatment options.

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By Mr Hisham Shalaby
07.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

An in-depth guide to sports-related ankle pain

While we love to engage in sports, both for fun and as a form of exercise, this can have an impact on the body, leading to injuries causing ankle pain. We speak to renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Hisham Shalaby, who explains what first aid measures to take for a painful ankle, when to seek medical attention for ankle pain and the available treatment methods.

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By Mr Matthew Burwell
07.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Inflammatory arthritis: A comprehensive review

Inflammatory arthritis is a multifaceted category of autoimmune diseases characterised by inflammation of the joints. Here, Mr Matthew Burwell, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon, delves into the intricate landscape of inflammatory arthritis, discussing its symptoms, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic interventions.

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By Mr Haroon Majeed
07.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Hallux rigidus in-depth

Mr Haroon Majeed, leading consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon in Greater Manchester and Wilmslow, provides a detailed insight to hallux rigidus, also known as big toe arthritis.

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By Mr Arvind Mohan
06.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Rotator cuff tears: Causes, symptoms and more

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons around the shoulder joint. It provides stability and allows for a wide range of motion. Tears to the rotator cuff range from partial to complete. Here to explain them in further detail is leading orthopaedic shoulder, elbow and hand & wrist surgeon Mr Arvind Mohan.

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By Mr Dave Cloke
06.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Rotator cuff injuries: Diagnosis and treatment

The rotator cuff plays a pivotal role in stabilising and facilitating the wide range of motion that the shoulder joint is capable of. When the function of the rotator cuff is disrupted, this can lead to pain, restricted movement, and a decrease in overall quality of life. Here, Mr Dave Cloke, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon, offers his expert insight into rotator cuff injuries.

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Orthopaedic surgery

What exactly is the SPAIRE posterior mini approach?

On hand in this article below to provide a detailed insight with regards to the SPAIRE posterior mini approach to hip replacement surgery is highly renowned and reputable consultant robotic hip and knee SMART surgeon, Mr Nadim Aslam.

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Orthopaedic surgery

What you should know about MAKO robotic-assisted surgery

Here to explain a bit more about MAKO robotic-assisted hip and knee surgery is highly innovative surgical technique is renowned consultant robotic hip and knee SMART surgeon, Mr Nadim Aslam.

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By Mr Giles Heilpern
06.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

How is robotic knee replacement performed?

In this article here, well-regarded and highly experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Giles Heilpern, discusses the process involved in a robotic knee replacement, whilst also outlining the associated benefits and risks.

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By Mr Trevor Lawrence
06.06.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Hip replacement surgery explained

Hip replacement surgery, a common procedure where a damaged hip joint is substituted with an artificial one (known as an implant), offers a new lease on life to individuals suffering from debilitating hip pain. This surgery is predominantly performed on people aged between 60 and 80, although adults of any age can be considered. Modern artificial hip joints are designed to last at least 15 years, significantly reducing pain and improving mobility for most patients. In his latest online article, Mr Trevor Lawrence gives us his insights.

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