Arm reduction and lift (Brachioplasty) is a form of body contouring (shaping). It is normally performed on patients with large amounts of loose or sagging skin on the upper arms.
Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to repair or replace a damaged or diseased joint.
Surgeons can perform a bone graft to repair or rebuild damaged bone in many areas of your body.
At Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital our orthopaedic surgeons perform a range of upper and lower limb procedures including carpal tunnel release surgery.
Cartilage is the thin tissue that covers bone surfaces providing smooth, friction free movement.
Our experienced consultants can diagnose and treat your elbow problems in a hospital near you.
If your swollen or painful joints, ligaments or tendons do not respond to conservative treatments your consultant may recommend image guided joint injections.
Joint surfaces damaged by wear and tear or arthritis may be able to be resurfaced.
Under general anaesthetic your surgeon will move your stiff joint to a full range of motion, stretching the surrounding muscles and freeing the joint capsule.
At Nuffield Health Bournemouth Hospital, you can get rapid access to shoulder decompression surgery performed by our highly experienced orthopaedic surgeons
Shoulder manipulation is a treatment for frozen shoulder, that consists of stretching and releasing the shoulder capsule.
Your shoulder is a ball and socket joint. The top of your arm (humerus) fits into a socket (glenoid). Wear and tear or an injury can result in pain and restricted movement in the joint.
The rotator cuff is formed of four tendons and the adjacent muscles that attach your arm to the top of your shoulder blade, which gives the shoulder stability and control. Tears to the rotator cuff tendon can occur for many reasons including acute injury, overuse or normal age-related changes.
Trigger point injections are used to apply a local anaesthetic and steroid to an inflamed area to relieve pain.