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Osteotomy for arthritis in young patients: Everything you need to know
Osteotomy is a type of surgery that can offer relief to patients suffering from bone deformities or misalignments. In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Syam Morapudi offers his expert insight into this procedure. He explains what the procedure entails, who qualifies as a suitable candidate and the advantages of the procedure.
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12.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Shoulder replacement surgery: what are my options?
Shoulder replacement surgery, also known as shoulder arthroplasty, is a medical procedure designed to alleviate pain and improve the function of a damaged or arthritic shoulder joint. This surgery involves replacing the damaged parts of the shoulder joint with artificial components, much like how a hip or knee replacement is performed. Experienced shoulder and elbow consultant Miss Dimitra Leivadiotou explains more about the surgery, including when it is necessary and the various options available.
By Mr Numan Shah
11.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Hip pain: What can happen if it is left untreated?
Hip pain is often a multifaceted issue, with varying symptoms and origins within the hip joint. While surgery isn't always necessary, finding the right treatment is crucial for pain relief. To tell us more, we invited renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Numan Shah to share his expert insight on hip pain causes and the risks of ignoring it.
By Mr Ben Spiegelberg
10.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Knee arthritis: how can it be managed?
Osteoarthritis is a prevalent condition which affects over 10 million individuals in the United Kingdom. This condition encompasses a degenerative process wherein the joint surfaces deteriorate, leading to the exposure of underlying bone. Here to answer your questions about the condition is leading consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ben Spiegelberg.
By Mr Andrew Gordon
09.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
An expert’s quick guide to hip replacement surgery
Hip replacement surgery is a major procedure that can offer life-changing results for many patients. In his latest online article, leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Andrew Gordon explains this procedure in detail. He answers common questions patients may have, including a detailed explanation of what the procedure entails, and how long it takes to recover from the surgery.
By Mr Ashley Cole
09.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Sciatica: Symptoms, treatment and prevention
Sciatic pain, while often temporary, can severely hinder daily activities. We learn more in this article by esteemed consultant orthopaedic spinal surgeon Mr Ashley Cole, which sheds light on sciatica diagnosis, common symptoms, prevention tips, and the available treatment choices.
By Mr Saif Ul Islam
09.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Through the keyhole: What to know about knee arthroscopy
In this informative guide, we discover the benefits of knee arthroscopy, a highly recommended minimally invasive procedure for diagnosing and treating knee joint issues. Renowned consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Saif Ul Islam discusses its advantages, recovery expectations and the potential risks to be aware of.
By Mr Angelos Assiotis
04.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Elbow instability: should I be concerned?
Elbow instability can cause a lot of stress and worry for patients, often leading to concern about how it will impact daily life. Revered consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Angelos Assiotis is here to reassure you of any worries you have regarding the situation.
By Mr Manju Ramappa
04.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
Day case knee replacement surgery: An innovative approach
Knee pain can be debilitating, affecting our mobility and quality of life. For those who have exhausted non-surgical treatments, knee replacement surgery can offer a new lease on life. But did you know that modern medicine has made it possible for some patients to undergo knee replacement as a day case procedure? In this article, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Manju Ramappa explores the ins and outs of day case knee replacement surgery, answering some common questions about this innovative approach.
By Mr Shelain Patel
03.10.23
Orthopaedic surgery
In his latest online article, renowned consultant orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon Mr Shelain Patel provides a concise overview of bunions, addressing their causes, recommended precautions, available treatments, and the necessity of intervention.
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