Industrial action 27 June to 2 July 2024 - unless we contact you, please attend any appointments as planned.
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Patient Information Leaflets
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Hand fracture (minor) discharge advice
Advice following discharge from hospital with a minor hand fracture
Hand injuries discharge advice
Advice and exercises following discharge from hospital with a hand injury
Healthy Joint Group: Week 1 Introduction
Week 1 Group Session reminder for patients with joint problems caused by osteoarthritis (OA) - expert advice to help you manage your symptoms and live well
Healthy Joint Group: Week 2 Exercises
Week 2 Group Session reminder for patients with joint problems caused by osteoarthritis (OA) - expert advice to help you manage your symptoms and live well
Healthy Joint Group: Week 3 Managing flare ups and pacing
Week 3 Group Session reminder for patients with joint problems caused by osteoarthritis (OA) - expert advice to help you manage your symptoms and live well
Healthy Joint Group: Week 4 Pain, mood and anxiety
Week 4 Group Session reminder for patients with joint problems caused by osteoarthritis (OA) - expert advice to help you manage your symptoms and live well
Healthy Joint Group: Week 5 Healthy eating
Week 5 Group Session reminder for patients with joint problems caused by osteoarthritis (OA) - expert advice to help you manage your symptoms and live well
Hinged knee brace
Advice on caring for and using a hinged knee brace
Hip arthroscopy staged rehabilitation
Guide to rehabilitation following hip arthroscopy - a less invasive form of hip surgery that aims to reduce pain, instability and stiffness within the hip joint
Hip arthroscopy with labral reconstruction
For patients having a hip arthroscopy with labral reconstructionfor femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) – a painful condition with a decrease in the hip’s range of motion - outlining what surgery entails, including risks and benefits
Hip arthroscopy with labral repair
For patients having a hip arthroscopy with labral repair for femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) – a painful condition with a decrease in the hip’s range of motion - outlining what surgery entails, including risks and benefits
Hip fracture admission
Aims to provide you and your relatives with the information to guide you through your hospital stay for a fractured hip
Hip hemiarthroplasty advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had a hip hemiarthroplasty operation following a fractured head of femur (hip fracture)
Hip replacement surgery
Information to help you gain the maximum benefit and understanding of your hip operation
Hip resurfacing advice and exercises
Advice for patients who have had Birmingham hip resurfacing - designed to help you get back to full fitness as quickly as possible after your operation
Humeral neck fracture discharge advice
How to best care for your shoulder while it heals
Iliotibial band release surgery
Surgery to address pain and snapping on the outside of the hip when walking/running - outlining what surgery entails, including risks and benefits
Infant hip instability early management
For parents and carers of babies with possible hip dysplasia (infant hip instability or acetabulum immaturity) - aims to guide you in the early care of your baby’s hips once you are at home
Ingrowing toenail surgery (children)
Aims to answer some of the questions that you/ your child may have about their operation
Insertional Achilles tendinopathy surgery
Explains what surgery involves and outlines what to expect before, during and after your ankle operation