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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

The Wellington Hospital in London is the largest independent hospital in the United Kingdom.

It has an international reputation for outstanding care in areas of medicine including cardiac services, neurosurgery, liver and HPB medicine, rehabilitation, gynaecology, orthopaedics and many others.

It’s specialist medical teams are supported by the very latest medical technology including the most advanced diagnostic imaging equipment available today.

Overlooking the River Thames in Chelsea, The Lister Hospital is recognised as being at the forefront of medicine. It is perhaps best known for its Fertility Clinic, which is one of the longest established and most successful in the UK, together with its comprehensive gynaecology and breast care services for women.

The Lister has one of the largest Dermatology Laser Units in the private sector. Specialist services include a Stroke Unit and an Orthopaedic Centre encompassing a hand unit, foot & ankle service, spinal surgery and joint replacement.

Other major specialties include gastroenterology, general and vascular surgery, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, plastic surgery and urology.

The Princess Grace Hospital is one of London’s leading providers of healthcare services to the private sector and provides comprehensive facilities for inpatient and outpatient care:

This hospital is located in the heart of London’s esteemed medical district, just a short distance away from the capital’s Harley Street.

The hospital was opened in 1977 by Princess Grace of Monaco and is one of the best-equipped multi-disciplinary private hospitals in the capital. It offers a very high standard of patient care across a wide range of medical and surgical specialities in comfortable, hospitality accredited surroundings.

Clinical Specialties
The Princess Grace Hospital offers a range of treatments to its patients in a wide range of medical and surgical areas:

Hospital Services
Diagnostic imaging, Endoscopy, Physiotherapy, Clinical nurse specialists, Outpatient services, Inpatient services
Centres of Excellence
Bone Health Centre, Brain and Spine Centre, Centre for Medical and Surgical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Centre for Urological Care, London Breast Institute, London Centre for Musculoskeletal Services, London Lithotripter Centre, London Prostate Centre, Snowsports Injuries Centre, Urgent Care Centre.
Medical and Surgical Specialties
Brachytherapy, Breast Surgery
Colorectal surgery, Dentistry, Dermatology, Ear, nose and throat surgery, Emergency medicine, Endocrine surgery, Endoscopy, Gastroenterology, Genito-urinary medicine, Gynaecology, Haematology, Hepatology, Neurological surgery, Neurology, Neurospinal surgery, Nutrition, Oncology, Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Orthopaedic surgery, Pain medicine, Plastic surgery, Psychiatry, Respiratory medicine, Rheumatology, Sexual health, Sleep studies, Sports and exercise medicine, Upper gastrointestinal surgery, Urology, Vascular surgery
Strategic Alliances
The Hospital has undertaken a number of strategic alliances with independent groups that are experts in their own fields:

The London Cancer Group, The London Hip Unit, The London Lithotripter Centre, The London Plastic Surgery Associates, The London Sleep Centre, The London Urology Associates