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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.

Mouth cancer: everything you need to know

Mouth cancer, also known as oral cancer, is a serious condition that affects thousands of individuals every year. As a medical professional, it is essential to provide information and support to those who may be affected by this disease. Leading consultant oral and maxillofacial/head and neck surgeon Mr Mustansir Alibhai discusses what mouth cancer is, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

Understanding osteotomy: A surgical solution for joint problems

Osteotomy is a surgical procedure that may be recommended to patients experiencing joint problems, particularly those related to misalignment or deformity. Leading consultant orthopaedic surgeon Mr Ronald van Heerwaarden and specialist knee surgeon explores what osteotomy entails, why it may be necessary, and what patients can expect from the procedure.

What are the causes of sciatica, and can they be treated surgically?

Sciatica can be caused by various conditions affecting the spine, including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease and piriformis syndrome. Surgical treatment options for sciatica include microdiscectomy, laminectomy and spinal fusion, depending on the underlying cause and severity of the symptoms. Leading orthopaedic spinal surgeon Mr Wai Yoon goes into further detail, in this informative article.

Understanding sports injuries: An expert’s guide for patients

Sports injuries are a common occurrence among athletes of all levels, ranging from beginners to professional athletes. These injuries can have a significant impact on an individual's performance and overall well-being. In this comprehensive guide, one of the UK’s top sport and exercise medicine experts, Dr Ian Beasley, answers patients’ most frequently asked question.

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