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Skiing and sports injuries can require orthopaedic surgery.
Mr Simon Thompson

By Mr Simon Thompson
13.12.24
Orthopaedic surgery

Surgery for skiing and sports injuries

Skiing, football, rugby, and other high-impact sports often carry a risk of injuries, many of which may require surgical intervention for effective treatment. These injuries commonly affect the knees. Surgical options not only aim to repair the damage, but also enable athletes to regain function and return to their sport. Internationally-renowned consultant orthopaedic knee surgeon Mr Simon Thompson (Arrange an appointment by calling 020 3475 3479) is here to provide a detailed insight into common knee injuries and what's involved in surgical treatment for skiing and sports injuries.

HIFU is a powerful tool that revolutionises diagnosis and treatment.
Mr Marc Laniado

By Mr Marc Laniado
22.10.24
Urology

Revolutionising treatment: The power and potential of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)

High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is an innovative and non-invasive medical technology that has revolutionised the treatment of various conditions, particularly in cancer care. HIFU harnesses the power of sound waves to target and destroy diseased tissue, offering patients a treatment option that minimises recovery time, reduces side effects, and avoids invasive surgery. This article explores the power and potential of HIFU, focusing on its applications, benefits, and how it works.

Concerned woman thinking about having a complex hysterectomy
Mr Denis Tsepov

By Mr Denis Tsepov
02.09.24
Obstetrics & gynaecology

Ensuring a complex hysterectomy goes smoothly

A complex hysterectomy, which involves the surgical removal of the uterus, is a significant procedure often performed for various medical conditions such as fibroids or endometriosis. Given the intricacies of the operation, especially when involving complications like extensive adhesions or previous surgeries, careful planning and expert execution are crucial to ensure a smooth process. Leading consultant gynaecologist Mr Denis Tsepov tells us how both patients and medical teams can work together to achieve the best outcomes.

X-ray of possible orthopaedic trauma to the knee
Mr Ahmed Magan

By Mr Ahmed Magan
14.08.24
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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