Taking care of your removable cast
Explains how to look after the removable cast used in the treatment of your injured limb
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Tarso metatarsal joint fusion surgery
Explains what surgery involves and outlines what to expect before, during and after your foot operation
Read moreTennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your condition and any treatment options available
Read moreTheraPutty hand strengthening exercises
Hand strengthening exercises using TheraPutty following an injury or surgery
Read moreThoracic and lumbar facet joint injection
Why this procedure is performed (for back pain), what it entails and the benefits and risks
Read moreTibial osteotomy advice and exercises
Advice to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your knee operation
Read moreTibialis posterior tendon repair or reconstruction surgery
Explains what surgery involves and outlines what to expect before, during and after your foot operation
Read moreTotal ankle replacement surgery
Explains treatment options available for severe ankle arthritis and benefits and risks involved
Read moreTotal 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
Read moreTotal 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
Read moreTotal 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
Read moreTotal knee replacement - advice and exercises following surgery
Advice following surgery to help regain strength and mobility, and information to help get the maximum benefit from a new knee
Read moreTotal shoulder replacement discharge advice
Advice and exercises following total shoulder replacement surgery
Read moreTrapeziumectomy (hand surgery)
An operation performed to relieve pain from osteoarthritis (OA) at the basal joint of the thumb
Read moreTrauma Orthopaedic Unit admission
Useful information and advice for patients coming in for emergency surgery under the care of the Orthopaedic Department
Read moreTrigger finger treatment options
Explains what the condition is, outlines treatment options, including surgery, and gives advice and exercises to help you recover
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