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23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Potassium Permanganate

Potassium Permanganate is supplied as permitab soak tablets which should be dissolved in large volumes of water and used as a soak for the skin.

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Rheumatoid Forefoot Reconstruction

This is an operation to correct the severe toe deformities which occur in the feet of people with rheumatoid arthritis and other similar conditions. Occasionally it is done for deformities…

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Scapula Fracture

You have sustained a fracture to your scapula (shoulder blade). This normally takes between 6-12 weeks to unite (heal).

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

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)….

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Soft Tissue Injury of the Knee

You have sustained a soft tissue injury to your knee. You can walk on your leg as comfort allows. You can use crutches and/or a splint if supplied by A&E….

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

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…

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

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…

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Subacromial Impingement

Subacromial Impingement is a common problem. This condition occurs when one of the tendons surrounding the shoulder, known as the rotator cuff, rubs on the under surface of the acromion…

23 June 2017
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23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Straightening Lesser Toe(s)

This is an operation to correct deformities of the toes other than the big toe, usually “hammer” or “claw” toes. The operation described here is the commonest which is done…

23 June 2017
Leaflet
23 June 2017 | Leaflet

Squint Surgery

This is when the eye turns in towards the nose (convergent) or turns outwards (divergent).