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Patient Information Leaflets
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Sinding-Larsen Johansson condition
Aims to answer some of the questions that you or your child may have about Sinding-Larsen Johansson Condition - which causes knee pain in children before or around the teenage years (ages 10-15)
Soft tissue injury of the elbow (children)
Advice to follow at home when your child has sustained a soft tissue injury of the elbow
Spinal microdiscectomy
Explains what the procedure involves and aims to help you decide whether this treatment is suitable for you
Sprains
How to care for your sprain at home
Stabilisation of the acromioclavicular joint
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your shoulder operation
Standing lower limb exercises
Exercises recommended by our Physiotherapy Team to help you to maintain the strength in your legs
Steroid injection in the hand
Explains what a steroid injection used to relieve symptoms of pain, swelling and triggering of the hand/fingers involves
Taking care of your removable cast
Explains how to look after the removable cast used in the treatment of your injured limb
Tarso metatarsal joint fusion surgery
Explains what surgery involves and outlines what to expect before, during and after your foot operation
Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your condition and any treatment options available
Test Leaflet
Test Leaflet
Thoracic and lumbar facet joint injection
Why this procedure is performed (for back pain), what it entails and the benefits and risks
Thumb injury
Explains how to care for your injury at home
Tibial osteotomy advice and exercises
Advice to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your knee operation
Tibialis posterior tendon repair or reconstruction surgery
Explains what surgery involves and outlines what to expect before, during and after your foot operation
Toe fractures discharge advice
How to best care for your foot while it heals
Total ankle replacement surgery
Explains treatment options available for severe ankle arthritis and benefits and risks involved
Total hip replacement (following trauma) advice and exercises
Advice is for patients who have had total hip replacement following trauma - designed to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your operation
Total hip replacement advice and exercises
Advice following surgery on how to reduce the risk of dislocation, staged exercises to help regain strength and mobility, and information to get the maximum benefit from a new hip
Total Hip Replacement Surgery - Getting ready for your planned operation
Advice on how to get yourself and your home ready for when you leave hospital after an elective (planned) hip operation