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New Price Increase
At the start of the 2024, I would like to wish everyone a happy new year. My heartfelt thanks to all my patients for your loyalty and how far we have come together. I am very fortunate to be working with excellent team of orthopaedic consultants, sports medicine doctors, rheumatologists, physiotherapist as well as my excellent backroom staff to deliver the best possible care and achieve the best clinical outcomes possible. I never stop developing my expertise in order to help my patients, and I am sure you will agree that I will always go above and beyond and treat you like family members or friends.
Therefore, I remain confident in raising my new consultation fee to £300. If you have booked your new consultation with me before 1st January, then I will obviously honour my old fee of £250. My follow-up fee will remain the same £175.
Why AutoCart Procedure is Beneficial for Patients with Cartilage Defects in the Hip
Why AutoCart Procedure is Beneficial for Patients with Cartilage Defects in the Hip Cartilage defects in the hip can cause debilitating pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility, severely impacting a person's quality of life. Traditional treatments often provide limited...
Visit to learn cartilage regeneration surgery in the hip
Recently, I went on a visitation organised by Arthrex to see Dr Steens in Dortmund perform a single step cartilage regeneration technique in the hip called Autocart. I flew out with my colleague Simon Newman, another young adult hip specialist. Firstly, I want to say...
How to prevent knee injuries (ACL) in female athletes
In my previous blog, we discussed why females are more prone to getting ACL injuries (https://londonhipknee.co.uk/news/why-do-female-athletes-have-a-higher-rate-of-acl-ruptures/). Research shows that female athletes are more prone to ACL injuries than males due to a...
Why do female athletes have a higher rate of ACL ruptures?
What a spectacular 2 weeks of sporting activities the Paris Olympics proved to be! I thoroughly enjoyed watching some sports that I had never seen before (including break-dancing!). As a keen badminton player, I did get very emotional when I saw Carolina Marin...
The challenge of treating cartilage damage in the knee
I recently gave a lecture on this topic at the World Congress Orthopaedic, and it inspired me to write about this topic. Patients often ask me why cartilage damage is so difficult to treat. I hope this will give you a deeper understanding of complexity of cartilage...
What is the difference between Hyaluronic Acid and Arthrosamid?
Recently, I have been asked this question by patients, physiotherapists and other doctors, so I thought I would explain this in more detail. Hopefully it will help you in making an informed decision on how to best approach the treatment of your knee arthritis....
Hip Preservation Techniques: Alternatives to Total Hip Replacement
In my practice as a Hip and Knee Consultant in London, I often explore hip preservation techniques as alternatives to total hip replacement, especially for younger patients or those with less advanced hip disorders. Hip preservation is a rapidly growing area in...
Achieving Stability in Total Knee Replacement
Total Knee Replacement (TKR) or arthroplasty (TKA) is a surgical procedure designed to relieve pain and restore function in severely diseased knee joints. A successful TKR depends heavily on achieving stability post-surgery. Stability ensures that the knee can...
Advancements in Hip Replacement Surgery
As a dedicated Hip and Knee Consultant in London, I've witnessed remarkable advancements in hip replacement surgery over the years. These advancements have significantly improved outcomes for patients, making the procedure safer, more effective, and conducive to...
Patient Education in Knee Surgery
Patient education plays a pivotal role in the journey through knee surgery, from pre-operative preparation to post-operative recovery and beyond. Informed patients are better equipped to make decisions about their healthcare, manage expectations, and actively...
