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....