Thumb MCP Joint Soft Tissue Injury
You have injured your soft tissues around the joint at the bottom of your thumb.
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Understanding Cataract Surgery
Your eye is like a camera with a lens which focuses light rays on the retina (the receptor layer at the back of the eye, the ‘film’ in the camera)….
Thrombolysis
Thrombolysis means breaking up the blood clots. Once a clot starts to form in a blood vessel, it may carry on getting bigger until the whole vessel is blocked. While…
This is my Hospital Passport
For children and young people with additional needs coming into Hospital.
Tarsometatarsal Fusion
This is an operation to ‘fuse’ or stiffen one or more of the small joints in the middle of the foot (the tarsometatarsal-joints)….
Talonavicular Fusion
This is an operation to ‘fuse’ or stiffen a joint in the middle part of the foot. It fuses together two bones, the talus and the navicular bone – hence…
Superficial Cancer of the Bladder
If you have been told that you have cancer of the bladder you are probably feeling shocked and anxious about how this might affect you. This leaflet answers questions many…
Twin – Block Appliance Instructions
Your brace is called a twin block appliance. It holds your lower jaw forwards so that your face muscles are pulling back gently on your upper front teeth. Keep your…
Undisplaced Patella Fracture
You have sustained fracture of your patella (knee cap) to your knee. You may walk on your leg as comfort allows. You must wear the splint fitted by A+E.
Straightening Lesser Toe(s)
This is an operation to correct deformities of the toes other than the big toe, usually “hammer” or “claw” toes….