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London Knee Unit is a dedicated unit based at The Princess Grace Hospital in central London.

The unit includes a group of highly experienced consultant surgeons who specialize in surgery for conditions affecting the knee.

These surgeons work primarily at The Princess Grace Hospital within the extensive orthopaedic and trauma facilities.

Surgical treatments
1. Arthroscopy - meniscal tears, loose bodies, chondral injury
2. Ligament reconstruction
3. Fracture repair
4. Arthritis - high tibial osteotomy, Uncemented knee replacement, total knee replacement

Foot and Ankle at The Princess Grace Hospital is a specialist dedicated unit within the London Centre for Musculoskeletal Services at The Princess Grace Hospital.

The unit comprises a group of highly experienced consultant surgeons who specialize in surgical treatment for conditions affecting the Foot and Ankle.

Foot Treatment:

• Adult flat foot
• Hallux valgus (bunion)
• Other toe deformities
• Hallux Rigidus
• Morton’s neuroma

Ankle Teatment:

• Ankle arthritis
• Ankle replacement
• Ankle fusion
• Arthroscopic ankle fusion
• Orthotics
• Arthroscopic joint debridement
• Lizarov joint distraction
• The Achilles tendon
• Osteochondral defects
• Ankle arthroscopy
• Sprained ankle
• Unstable ankle

Tel: 0800 707 6761
or
E-mail: info@footandankleinjuries.co.uk

Bishops Wood Hospital is in Northwood, Middlesex. It part of BMI Healthcare, which has nearly fifty hospitals nationwid.

Bishops Wood Hospital is built within the grounds of Mount Vernon Hospital, working in partnership with the NHS. The hospital is a 41 bedded acute care unit benefiting from the specialist facilities available at Mount Vernon, combined with the latest in technology and on-site support services.

Services:
• Acupuncture
• Bone densitometry
• Chemotherapy
• Children’s Surgery
• Colposcopy
• Complementary therapies
• Day case surgery
• Diagnostic imaging
• Emergency admissions
• Endoscopy
• Incontinence clinic
• Osteoporosis screening
• Pain management
• Pathology testing
• Pharmacy services
• Physiotherapy
• Pre-admission clinic
• Rehabilitation service
• Sports injury clinic
• Ultrasound
• X-ray

Address: Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
Middlesex
HA6 2JW

Telephone: 01923835814
Fax: 01923835181

Mr Francis Lam offers a One-Stop Shoulder Clinic whereby patients will receive a consultation, diagnostic ultrasound scan (carried out by him) and treatment all in one session. Where appropriate, he injects the shoulder under ultrasound guidance thus improving its accuracy and efficacy.

As a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery, Mr Lam hopes that this will greatly improve the patients experience by providing a prompt diagnosis and early treatment, thus minimizing the number of days the patient has to take off work. Furthermore, delays in treatment have been shown to adversely affect the outcome after surgery. Mr Lam is a Shoulder Specialist based in London.

Some of the Shoulder Conditions he treats:

• Biceps tendon
• Calcifying tendinitis
• Frozen Shoulder
• Impingement
• Labral tears
• Rotator cuff tears
• Arthritis
• Acromioclavicular joint injuries

Consulting addresses: Princess Grace Hospital
45-52 Nottingham Place
London
W1U 5NY
For appointment: 020 77593811
Hospital switchboard: 020 74861234

Wellington Hospital
Wellington Place
St Johns Wood
London
NW8 9LE
For appointment: 020 77593811
Hospital switchboard: 020 75865959

Bishops Wood Hospital,
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood, Middlesex
HA6 2JW
01923 835814

The Clementine Churchill Hospital
Sudbury Hill,
Harrow,
Middlesex
HA1 3RX
0208 872 3872

Spire Thames Valley Hospital
Wexham Street
Wexham, Buckinghamshire,
SL3 6NH
01753 662241

Hillingdon Consulting Rooms,
Hillingdon Hospital,
Pield Heath Road,
Uxbridge,
Middlesex.
UB8 3NN
01895 238282

Miss Samantha Tross is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Ealing hospital NHS Trust. She is one of small but growing number of female Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeons, the only one practising in the area.

As a private orthopaedic surgeon, she specialises in joint replacement surgery, which includes knee replacement and hip replacement surgery.

Miss Tross offers Private Hip Replacement Surgery at her various consultant adresses:

Cromwell Hospital,
Cromwell Road,
London. SW5 0TW
Phone: 0207 460 5700
Fax: 0207 460 5601

BMI Clementine Churchill Hospital
Sudbury Hill
Harrow
Middlesex. HA1 3RX
Phone: 0208 872 3838
Fax: 0208 872 3871

BMI Bishops Wood Hospital
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
Middlesex. HA6 2JW
Phone: 01923 834211
Fax: 01923 834215

Ealing Hospital NHS Trust
Uxbridge Road
Southall
Middlesex. UB1 3HW
Phone: 0208 967 5493
Fax: 0208 967 5171

Visit her site: Joint Replacement Surgery

Miss Samantha Tross is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Ealing hospital NHS Trust. She is one of small but growing number of female Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeons, the only one practising in the area.

As a private orthopaedic surgeon, she specialises in joint replacement surgery, which includes knee replacement and hip replacement surgery.

Miss Tross offers Private Knee Replacement Surgery at her various consultant adresses:

Cromwell Hospital,
Cromwell Road,
London. SW5 0TW
Phone: 0207 460 5700
Fax: 0207 460 5601

BMI Clementine Churchill Hospital
Sudbury Hill
Harrow
Middlesex. HA1 3RX
Phone: 0208 872 3838
Fax: 0208 872 3871

BMI Bishops Wood Hospital
Rickmansworth Road
Northwood
Middlesex. HA6 2JW
Phone: 01923 834211
Fax: 01923 834215

Ealing Hospital NHS Trust
Uxbridge Road
Southall
Middlesex. UB1 3HW
Phone: 0208 967 5493
Fax: 0208 967 5171

Visit her site: Joint Replacement Surgery

Albyn Hospital is one of the BMI Hospitals located in the west end of Aberdeen, North Scotland.

Albyn Hospital is a 44-bed private facility which has two major operating theatres and offers a range of surgical and medical procedures which include cosmetic surgery. BMI Albyn also specialises in treatment for cancer, especially breast and bowel cancer. The Hospital also provides a breast care clinic.

Albyn Hospital also provides Paediatric facilities for children age 3 and over. A dedicated physiotherapy clinic for patients with sports injuries compliments their full range of physiotherapy service.

Contact Details:
Address: 21-24 Albyn Place
Aberdeen

AB10 1RW

Telephone: 01224595993
Fax: 01224589869
Email: info@albynhospital.co.uk

Helpline: 01224 213399

London Knee Unit is a dedicated unit based at The Princess Grace Hospital in central London.

The unit includes a group of highly experienced consultant surgeons who specialize in surgery for conditions affecting the knee.

These surgeons work primarily at The Princess Grace Hospital within the extensive orthopaedic and trauma facilities.

The Princess Grace Hospital provides a full range of treatment options under one roof, has the latest technology and a multi-disciplinary care team. Together they work with each patient to determine the best treatment for the best outcome with the minimum of side effects.

Surgeons and physicians are available for advice, treatment and care for all orthopaedic, trauma and sports conditions at your convenience.

Diagnosis
Their team members are trained to take a precise medical history and thoroughly examine the relevant joint. This will often produce a diagnosis which can be further investigated using x-rays, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and arthroscopy.

X-rays - different views - arthritis, loose bodies, osteochondritis dessicans (OCD) Ultrasound - for swellings, bursa, quadriceps ruptures, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) Magnetic resonance scanning - for articular cartilage, menisci, ligaments Arthroscopy - usually once diagnosis has been made, allows for treatment.

Treatment
London Knee provides a comprehensive range of treatments for conditions that affect the knee.

1. Physiotherapy
Many knee problems can be treated with physical therapy, ice, rehabilitation and mobilization, some conditions, for example, torn cartilage, will require arthroscopic surgery.

2. Surgical treatments

• Arthroscopy - meniscal tears, loose bodies, chondral injury
• Ligament reconstruction
• Fracture repair
• Arthritis - high tibial osteotomy, Uncemented knee replacement, total knee replacement

Medical decisions on knee replacement options will take into account the patient’s age and general health and the severity of symptoms, as well as patient preference.

Their consultants can perform a total prosthetic replacement of the knee joint, including the patella if necessary and this is done under a general anaesthetic and requires up to 7 nights stay in hospital.

5. Revision of total replacement of knee joint

The London Centre for Musculoskeletal Services is a multidisciplinary service for the diagnosis, treatment, management and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal / orthopaedic disorders.

The centre combines the expertise of a range of consultants and other professionals in the care of patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal / orthopaedic and associated disorders.

Spinal and neurospinal conditions are also managed and treated by specialists within the hospital.

The extensive diagnostic facilities provided by the Princess Grace Hospital and the facilities of HCA International in London ensure that the needs of clinicians and patients are fulfilled and that the best outcomes are achieved.

Orthopaedic surgery
Clinicians at the centre provide almost 7,000 orthopaedic treatments per annum, including:

• ACLs
• Arthroscopies
• Shoulder Surgeries
• Hip replacements
• Fractures

Snow sports injuries
The Snowsports Injuries team offers expert advice, support, treatment and rehabilitation for all types of injuries sustained while participating in winter sports.

Brain and Spine Centre
Head and spinal injuries are cared for by a group of medical experts including brain and neurological surgeons, physicians, diagnosticians and therapists working together as a coordinated team at the Brain and Spine Centre.

Critical Care
The London Centre for Musculoskeletal Services is supported by a fully functioning, independent critical care unit which offers all forms of invasive monitoring, respiratory support and inotropic support.

Joint replacement surgery is designed to provide information with respect to Joint Replacement Surgery of the Hip and Knee. It is written with both General Practitioners and patients in mind.

Information is available regarding the relevant surgical procedures, the common prostheses used, postoperative rehabilitation and expected surgical outcomes.

The site is written by Miss Samatha Tross, Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon Specialist in Lower Limb Arthroplasty