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…
Our emergency departments are currently extremely busy, and you may face a long wait to be seen. More information is available on alternative services.
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…
This information is to provide you and your family with a full understanding of an angioplasty and/or a stent procedure. Please remember that although this is a general guide about…
Following your surgery to the breast and/or under the arm (axilla), a wound drain may be inserted. A drain is used to prevent or minimise bruising or swelling caused by…
The ACBT is a technique to help you clear secretions from your chest.
You have sustained an injury to your Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ). This is the joint between the top of the shoulder blade (acromion) and the far end of the collar bone…
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….
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…
For many years women with breast cancer were followed up for 10 years. However, recent evidence has shown that this is not the best care we can give.
Due to your family history of breast cancer you are being invited to attend for regular mammograms at either Conquest Hospital or Eastbourne DGH.
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