Scarf Osteotomy
Scarf osteotomy is an operation to correct a severe bunion (hallux valgus) deformity.
Our emergency departments are currently extremely busy, and you may face a long wait to be seen. More information is available on alternative services.
Scarf osteotomy is an operation to correct a severe bunion (hallux valgus) deformity.
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…
You have broken your scaphoid bone. This is the small bone at the bottom of the thumb
Trigger finger is when a flexor tendon gets stuck in a pulley in the palm of the hand. It is often worse in the mornings.
Uroflowmetry is a test that measures the volume of urine released from the body, the speed at which it is released, and how long the release takes. The test can…
Urodynamic is a study of the urinary bladder. It involves a group of tests that measure the function and pressure in the bladder as well as the flow of urine…
Urodynamics is a group of tests which allow your Consultant to look at how your lower urinary tract is functioning.
This information is for patients about to undergo corrective surgery to the upper and or lower jaw/chin. Once you have been given a date for surgery from your consultant, you…
In the UK most medicines are ‘licensed’ but some are not. This leaflet explains why medicines are licensed and why some useful medicines do not have licenses. Your doctor or…
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.