Trigger thumb surgery (children)
Answers some of the questions that you or your child may have about surgery for trigger thumb
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Triple arthrodesis (foot surgery)
An operation to fuse the joints of the back of the foot (sub talar, talo navicular and calcaneo cuboid) to treat a painful arthritic foot
Read moreTwo phase bone scan as an outpatient
A test that looks at the activity of some cells in your bones - used to investigate acute inflammation due to infection e.g. osteomyelitis or to evaluate prosthetic joints
Read moreType I supracondylar fracture of the humerus
Advice for caring for your child with a simple upper arm fracture
Read moreUlnar nerve decompression surgery
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your elbow operation
Read moreUni-compartmental knee replacement advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had a uni-compartmental knee replacement - designed to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your operation
Read moreUpper limb Patient Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU)
What the Upper Limb (shoulder and elbow) Patient-Initiated Follow-Up (PIFU) service is and how it can help you manage your condition
Read moreVACU Complex bone and joint infection
For patients who are discharged home following treatment for bone or joint infection and who require ongoing monitoring of symptoms and possible side effects of antibiotics
Read moreVertebroplasty (repair of vertebrae with bone cement)
Tells you about the procedure known as “vertebroplasty”, explains what is involved, the benefits and possible risks
Read moreVertebroplasty aftercare advice
Advice following a vertebroplasty to improve your back pain following your vertebral fracture
Read moreVitamin D - Preventing bone disease in children and young people
For parents / carers of children and young people who have been advised to use Vitamin D to prevent bone disease
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Advice for people who have been recommended to take Vitamin D supplements
Read moreWrist (distal radius) fracture conservative (non-operative) management
Outlines conservative management of a wrist fracture
Read moreWrist (distal radius) fracture surgical management
This leaflet outlines surgical management (an operation) of a wrist fracture
Read moreWrist injuries discharge advice
Advice and exercises following discharge from hospital with a wrist injury
Read moreWrist strengthening exercises
Exercises to help you strengthen your wrist following an injury
Read moreYour admission to the Orthopaedic Elective Unit (Redlands)
Useful information and advice for patients coming in for planned orthopaedic surgery
Read moreZoledronate (Aclasta) drug treatment for osteoporosis
Explains Zoledronate treatment for osteoporosis, including how it works, how it is given and any risks and benefits
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