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Meniscus Injury | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. What is a Meniscus? What is a torn meniscus? When there is a rupture in the meniscus fibrocartilage it is described as torn. Different parts of the meniscus can be torn in different ways, for example bucket-handle tears. How does it tear? Who gets meniscal tears? Meniscal injuries are...
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Knee Osteoarthritis | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Knee osteoarthritis is the most common type of osteoarthritis, and is a very common cause of disability in the UK. The surfaces of the joint are covered with cartilage, which allows low friction movement, and the joint is stabilised with ligaments, tendons and muscles. Knee osteoarthr...
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Cartilage injuries (chondral injuries) | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Cartilage injuries (chondral injuries). The articular surfaces of long bones are covered with hyaline cartilage. Damage to this hyaline cartilage is known as a chondral injury or, if the underlying bone is also fractured, an osteochondral injury. Fig 1: Normal Knee Joint. The knee may...
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Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) injuries | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL) injuries. What is a MPFL? The MPFL is the ligament that attaches the kneecap (patella) to the inner part of the knee. It helps stabilise the kneecap as the knee moves. How does it get injured? Who gets MPFL injuries? What symptoms would I have?
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Patellofemoral Dysfunction | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. What is Anterior knee pain / Patellofemoral dysfunction? What causes patellofemoral dysfunction? What are the symptoms? How is patellofemoral dysfunction diagnosed? Can patellofemoral dysfunction be treated without surgery? Other non surgical treatments include ice packs and anti infl...
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Oxford Hip Score | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Use the interactive international standard Oxford Score for the (HIP) to gauge the severity of your pain and to seek if medical advice is required. Click on the PRINT PAGE. Button at the bottom of the form to keep your own copy of the results for when you visit for a consultation.
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Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury. What is the PCL? The posterior cruciate ligament is a band of fibrous tissue located towards the back of the knee. It is one of the four main ligaments in the knee and prevents excessive movement of the knee joint. How does it get injured?
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Oxford Knee Score | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Use the interactive international standard Oxford Score for the (KNEE) to gauge the severity of your pain and to seek if medical advice is required. Click on the PRINT PAGE. Button at the bottom of the form to keep your own copy of the results for when you visit for a consultation.
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury. What is the ACL? The anterior cruciate ligament is a 3-3.5cm band of fibrous tissue forming one of the four main ligaments in the knee which work together to prevent excessive movement of the knee joint. How does the ACL get injured? During you...
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Collateral ligament (MCL or LCL) injury | Gorav Datta
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Call Now: 0800 433 4929. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Gorav Datta. Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon Mr Bob Jennings. Meet the Team a Snapshot. Education Programme and CPD. Knee Examination & Injection. GP’s and Physio’s. Collateral ligament (MCL or LCL) injury. What are the collateral ligaments? How do they get injured? When a collateral ligament is injured, the extent of the damage may vary from just a small tear in one of the small ligaments to a total rupture of the collateral ligament. The most co...
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