Managing early Osteoarthritis of the thumb
The joint at the base of the thumb, the carpometacarpal joint or the CMCj is one of the most common joints in the body to be affected by osteoarthritis.
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Use of Entonox
ENTONOX offers safe and effective pain relief for situations where rapid onset and offset is indicated.
Acromioclavicular Joint Injury (dislocation)
You have sustained a dislocation of your Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ). This is the joint between the top of the shoulder blade (acromion) and the far end of the collar bone…
Acromioclavicular Joint Injury (self-management)
You have sustained an injury to your Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ). This is the joint between the top of the shoulder blade (acromion) and the far end of the collar bone…
Active Cycle of Breathing Technique (ACBT)
The ACBT is a technique to help you clear secretions from your chest.
Advice for patients being discharged home with a drain following surgery to the breast and/or axilla – Conquest Hospital patients
Following your surgery to the breast and/or under the arm (axilla), a wound drain may be inserted. A drain is used to prevent or minimise bruising or swelling caused by…
Advice for patients undergoing coronary angioplasty and stents
This information is to provide you and your family with a full understanding of an angioplasty and/or a stent procedure. Please remember that although this is a general guide about…
Alcohol advice and local support
This information leaflet has been given to you by your doctor or nurse to provide further information and advice about alcohol and where you can get local support.
What is Amblyopia? – Information for Parents
Amblyopia is an early childhood condition, where the vision does not develop properly. It usually occurs in one eye, but it can occur in both. Sometimes referred to as lazy…
An Introduction to the Breast Clinic – Conquest
What to expect when you attend the breast clinic at Conquest Hospital.