Physiotherapy exercises following transfemoral (above knee) amputation
This sheet has been designed to help you remember the exercises that you have been taught by your physiotherapist following a transfemoral (above knee) amputation….
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Pain control following orthopaedic surgery
Pain following an operation is inevitable, different operations lead to varying degrees of post-operative discomfort and everyone experiences pain differently. We aim for your pain to be at an acceptable…
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis means bones of low density (= weak bones). Many people get this especially as they get older without realising until a bone breaks with little trauma. Your fracture will…
Osteoarthritis at the base of the thumb
Arthritis is inflammation of a joint. The common form ‘Osteoarthritis’ is caused by wear-and-tear, although there is a genetic pre-disposition to it….
Open access to the children’s ward – a parent’s guide
Your child has been admitted to the Children’s Ward (Kipling) or the Children’s Assessment and Short Stay Unit (CASSU) for an acute illness….
Fracture of the Foot (undisplaced)
You have sustained a fracture to a bone in your foot. Please see the picture below to understand where this injury is. You may walk on the foot as comfort…
Fracture of the Foot (for review)
You have sustained a fracture to a bone in your foot. Please see the picture below to understand where this injury is. You may walk on the foot as comfort…
An Introduction to the Breast Multidisciplinary Team – Conquest
We would like to introduce you the multidisciplinary team for breast cancer at Conquest Hospital.
An Introduction to the Breast Clinic – Eastbourne
What to expect when you attend the breast clinic at Eastbourne District General Hospital.