Medial Malleolus Fracture
You have sustained a fracture to your medial malleolus (bone on the inside of ankle). Please see the picture below to understand where this injury is. This normally takes approximately…
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Neck of 5th Metacarpal Fracture
You have sustained an injury to the neck of your 5th meta carpal (long bone on the outside of your hand)…
Nerve damage associated with an operation under general anaesthetic
This information is supplied by the Royal College of Anaesthetists
Nerve damage associated with spinal or epidural injection
This information is supplied by the Royal College of Anaesthetists.
Nuclear Medicine CCK Hepatobiliary (HIDA) Scan
A HIDA scan assesses the function of the Liver, Bile Ducts and Gall Bladder. The scan may be performed in patients that do not have a gall bladder. Images are…
Managing with one hand following injury or surgery
This leaflet has been designed to provide you with advice and techniques to be able to manage at home following hand, wrist, elbow or shoulder injury, immobilisation or surgery.
Nuclear Medicine (Ceretec) Brain Scan
A brain scan looks at the blood flow within your brain. A small amount of radioactivity is used to obtain pictures of your brain. Images are taken using a Gamma…
Nuclear Medicine 3 Phase Bone Scan
A bone scan is a way of taking pictures of any disease in your bones. Images are taken using a Gamma Camera. A small amount of radioactivity is used to…
Nuclear Medicine Bone Scan
Your doctor would like you to have a Nuclear Medicine Bone scan and has arranged for you to visit our department. We would like your visit to be as pleasant…
Nuclear Medicine Colonic Motility Scan
A Colonic Motility scan is a way to assess how waste material passes through the large bowel (Colon) in cases of possible bowel disorder where there is chronic (long term)…