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By Mr Hisham Shalaby
23.08.24
Orthopaedic surgery

From incident to recovery: A holistic approach to Achilles tendon injuries

Achilles tendon injuries are common, but there are various aspects which make each one different. This encompasses the cause, type of injury and considering the patient’s overall health, as well as the treatment route involved. Leading orthopaedic surgeon Mr Hisham Shalaby considers these important points, while also taking a look at recovery from operative treatment, and what can happen if an Achilles tendon injury goes untreated.

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By Mr Eyiyemi (Yemi) Pearse
22.08.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Tennis elbow: causes, diagnosis and treatment options

With the approach of summer, many people will be picking up their tennis racquets for the first time for over nine months. In the UK, tennis elbow affects about 1-3 per cent of adults each year, especially those aged 30-50. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Eyiyemi Pearse discusses the causes, diagnosis and treatment options.

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By Mr Onur Berber
16.08.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS): A surgeon's guide for patients

This expert guide on carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) by leading orthopaedic surgeon Mr Onur Berber is designed to provide valuable insights from a surgeon's perspective. As a surgeon specialising in hand and wrist conditions, I aim to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of CTS, its causes, symptoms and potential treatment options.

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By Mr Paolo Consigliere
16.08.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Complications in Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty (RTSA)

Leading consultant orthopaedic shoulder and elbow surgeon Mr Paolo Consigliere expertly details how the potential complications in a reverse total shoulder arthroscopy procedure have significantly improved over recent times.

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Orthopaedic surgery

What is an orthopaedic trauma?

Orthopaedic trauma refers to severe injuries to the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons. These injuries typically result from accidents or events involving high impact, such as car accidents, falls from significant heights or sports-related incidents. Orthopaedic trauma can range from simple fractures or dislocations to complex injuries involving multiple broken bones and damaged soft tissues. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ahmed Magan takes a detailed look at orthopaedic trauma in this article, considering diagnosis and treatment alongside recovery and rehabilitation in expert detail.

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By Mr Steven Corbett
14.08.24
Orthopaedic surgery

What are the most common conditions that affect the rotator cuff?

Here, Mr Steven Corbett, an expert consultant orthopaedic surgeon, explains what the rotator cuff is, and tells us what conditions most typically affect this specific body part.

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Orthopaedic surgery

Ankle arthritis treatment options: When is surgery needed?

Ankle arthritis can significantly affect a person’s mobility and quality of life. While conservative treatments can provide relief for many, surgical options like ankle replacement and ankle fusion offer potential solutions for more severe cases.

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Orthopaedic surgery

All about anterior hip replacement

Here, renowned consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Professor Richard Field, explains more about how an anterior hip replacement procedure is performed.

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Ankle sprain: Causes, signs, and effective treatment options

Ankle sprains, while common, can vary significantly in severity and require appropriate treatment to ensure full recovery. This article provides an expert insight into an ankle sprain, including causes, symptoms and treatment options.

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By Mr Ricci Plastow
08.08.24
Orthopaedic surgery

What's involved in an Arthroplasty?

Arthroplasty, also referred to joint replacement surgery, is a procedure where a damaged joint is replaced with an artificial implant. Here to provide a detailed look at what’s involved in this procedure, is leading trauma and orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ricci Plastow.

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