Mr Alasdair J A Santini MB ChB FRCS(Glas) FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Tr & Orth)

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Fact Sheets

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Knee Arthroscopy

This is an operation to look inside the knee without formally opening the joint itself.

Knee Replacement

A knee replacement involves replacing a worn out knee joint with a metal and plastic replacement.

Hip Replacement

A hip replacement involves replacing a worn out hip joint with a metal and plastic replacement.

Partial Knee Replacement

As I have mentioned above, a total knee replacement involves replacing a worn out knee joint with a metal and plastic replacement.

Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive, degenerative process primarily affects weight bearing joints. It is the most common form of arthritis with over 7 million people suffering from osteoarthritis in the UK.

 

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