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Latest insight, opinion and tips for getting the best of private treatment.
The possibility of the 'day-case' hip replacement
August 6, 2023 - In this article, Mr Senthil Velayudham explores the 'day case hip replacement', a cutting edge technique for one of the most common operations in the UK, that could allow patients to safely go home the same day as their operation.
Video
What is minimally invasive hip replacement?
August 1, 2023 - Mr Hugh Apthorp explains minimally invasive hip replacement surgery and the surgical approach he uses to achieve one of the lowest revision (repeat surgery) rates in the country.
Article
What is keyhole bunion surgery and what results can it achieve?
June 19, 2023 - Mr Kumar Kunasingam, leading minimally invasive bunion and sports injury surgeon explains the differences between keyhole and open surgery and their recovery rates.
Article
The frequently asked questions about Morton’s Neuroma answered
May 30, 2023 - Mr Sam Singh answers all the key questions patients often have about this painful nerve related condition of the foot.
Interview
When should patients seriously consider a knee replacement?
March 22, 2023 - Mr Sam Rajaratnam discusses knee pain, treatment options and timing, and explains when knee replacement surgery is necessary.
Knee
Article
Persistent pain after a knee replacement - what’s normal?
Mr Jonathan Miles explains what’s normal after knee replacement, how some knee replacements go wrong and when to seek further medical advice and treatment.
Article
When do you need surgery after a knee injury?
August 8, 2023 - Mr Sam Rajaratnam, the UK's leading knee surgeon, explains the common types of knee injuries that tend to require surgery, and what patients should look out for when considering whether to speak to a knee doctor.
Article
ACL reconstruction surgery: insight from Mr. Paul Trikha
June 14, 2023 - We spoke with Mr Paul Trikha, one of the UK's highest performing specialist knee injury surgeons to learn about ACL reconstruction, and the advances made in recent years that benefit his patients.
Article
Is robotic surgery achieving better results for knee replacement patients?
June 8, 2023 - Jonathan Miles explains the results being achieved by robotic knee replacement surgery, as evidenced in clinical research.
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Hip
Article
Affordable Hip Replacement in the UK: The Horder Centre's promise of quality at a fair price
September 25, 2023 - Director of Orthopaedics, Mr Andrew Skyrme delves into quality and cost within private healthcare and hip replacement.
Article
Navigating the landscape of hip replacement approaches: an expert perspective
August 10, 2023 - Mr Hugh Apthorp breaks down the primary approaches to hip replacement and their benefits.
Article
The possibility of the 'day-case' hip replacement
August 6, 2023 - In this article, Mr Senthil Velayudham explores the 'day case hip replacement', a cutting edge technique for one of the most common operations in the UK, that could allow patients to safely go home the same day as their operation.
Video
What is minimally invasive hip replacement?
August 1, 2023 - Mr Hugh Apthorp explains minimally invasive hip replacement surgery and the surgical approach he uses to achieve one of the lowest revision (repeat surgery) rates in the country.
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Foot
Article
Bunion removal surgery: recovery and pain management
September 6, 2023 - Mr Andrew Skyrme, orthopaedic surgeon and Clinical Lead of Orthopaedics at the Horder Centre, explains bunion removal surgery.
Article
What is keyhole bunion surgery and what results can it achieve?
June 19, 2023 - Mr Kumar Kunasingam, leading minimally invasive bunion and sports injury surgeon explains the differences between keyhole and open surgery and their recovery rates.
Article
The frequently asked questions about Morton’s Neuroma answered
May 30, 2023 - Mr Sam Singh answers all the key questions patients often have about this painful nerve related condition of the foot.
Video
Is bunion surgery really that painful?
November 14, 2022 - Mr Sam Singh, lead foot and ankle consultant at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust explores how surgeons minimise their pain after a bunion operation.
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