External Dacryocystomy with Silicone Intubation (DCR)
This is a surgical creation of a new tear channel to drain tears and improve watery eyes caused by a blocked passageway into the nose.
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How to look after your wound after Oculoplastic surgery
Oculoplastic surgery refers to a branch of ophthalmology that deals with problems with the eyelids, tear duct and surrounding structures.
An Introduction to the Multidisciplinary Team for Urological Cancers
The Multidisciplinary Team consists of Doctors, Nurses and other Healthcare Professionals who all have specialist training and experience in the diagnosis, care and treatment of urological cancers.
Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction
The knee is a complex joint which has the ability to bend and to twist. Knee ligaments help to control this movement by connecting the femur (thigh bone) and tibia…
Ankle Soft Tissue Injury
You have sustained a soft tissue injury (sprain) to your ankle. This can take approximately 6 weeks to heal, although pain and swelling can be ongoing for 3 to 6…
Ankle Fracture – Weber B
You have sustained a fracture to your fibula (outside ankle bone). If the Orthopaedic Consultant considers this unstable, an operation with plate and screws may be required. Sometimes a Plaster…
Ankle Fracture – Weber A
This leaflet explains the ongoing management of your injury. You have sustained a fracture to your fibula (outside ankle bone) this is classified as a stable Weber A type fracture….
Ankle Avulsion Fracture
This leaflet explains the ongoing management of your injury. You have sustained an avulsion fracture to your ankle, which is treated like a soft tissue injury (sprain) to your ankle….
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy is an operation on a joint which is done by a “keyhole” technique. An instrument which contains a video camera is inserted into the joint to allow examination of…
Apicectomy under Local Anaesthetic
Apicectomy is a surgical procedure when a possible infection or cyst is removed from the root of your tooth/teeth….