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Knee Surgery Q&A: Mr Andrew Armitage

Knee Surgery Q&A: Mr Andrew Armitage October 4, 2024/Knee For this month’s Q&A, we are joined by Mr Andrew Armitage, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who has a sub-speciality in knee replacement surgery and soft tissue knee surgery. In this video, he discusses when knee replacement surgery might be necessary and outlines both the benefits and…

Consultant Q&A: Mr Christopher Buckle

Consultant Q&A: Mr Christopher Buckle September 11, 2024/Knee Our latest Q&A video features Mr Christopher Buckle, an Orthopaedic Consultant who specialises in hip and knee surgery. In this video, Mr Buckle shares the effective strategies for alleviating knee pain, explains the differences between partial and total knee replacements and which one might be the best…

Consultant Q&A: Mr Tofunmi Oni

Consultant Q&A: Mr Tofunmi Oni April 2, 2024/Knee Mr Tofunmi Oni, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialises in hip and knee procedures. In this Q&A, he provides an overview of ROSA, robotic technology for total knee replacements. Discover what a robotic assisted knee replacement involves, how it differs from normal knee replacement surgery, and the benefits it…

What Does A Knee Replacement Involve?

What Does A Knee Replacement Involve? November 16, 2023/Health Information, Knee Knee replacement surgery is a routine operation, most commonly used to treat pain and damage to the knee joint caused by arthritis. Over 70,000 knee replacements are carried out in England and Wales each year, with most patients over 65 years old. Knee replacement…

Seven things you need to know about knee replacement surgery

Knee replacement surgery is a common procedure carried out to replace or resurface a worn, damaged or diseased knee joint with an artificial implant. In 2016, 108,713 knee replacements were carried out across England, Wales, Northern Island, and the Isle of Man[i]. 1. When should I have a knee replacement? If you have been living with…

Knee replacement and revision surgery

Mr Andrew Armitage, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon talks about knee revision surgery and total knee replacement at The Horder Centre. View our videos on YouTube.

Does your knee give way travelling down the stairs?

by Physiotherapist Anne Marie Pier Your knees take a lot of abuse in day to day life, even before you start to think about the marathon running, the 25 years of football that you played or the DIY project that had you kneeling for hours on end painting the skirting boards. When you consider those facts…

Knee Replacement at The Horder Centre

by Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr Paul Gibb Over 100,000 knee replacements are performed annually in the United Kingdom and the operation has become one of the most durable and successful of joint replacements. Although the knee joint is a more complex joint than the hip, knee replacement is now as safe and as reliable as hip…

Why does my knee keep ‘giving way’?

Common patient complaints As a Consultant Orthopaedic and Knee Surgeon I have treated a number of patients with difficult knee conditions. A common complaint that affects many of my patients is the feeling of the ‘knee giving way’ which can often occur unexpectedly and cause instability and pain. Each of the following patients presented me with…