Hip

RNOH are leaders in the treatment and research of all problems associated with the hip in adults. This service includes the diagnosis and treatment of problems arising from hip disorders that started in childhood and the full range of surgery for arthritis.

The unit performs a large number revision hip replacements each year for patients from across the UK and is recognised for it's specialist expertise in this area. A wide range of techniques are used including cemented and uncemented fixation as well as extensive experience in custom made prostheses using CAD CAM technology.

Range of services

• Primary replacement
• Revision surgery
• Hip reconstruction
• Joint revision
• Osteotomy

Knee

This service deals with all problems associated with the knee in adults. This includes the diagnosis and treatment of problems arising from knee disorders deriving from sports injuries, accidents and all aspects of arthritis. RNOH is also leading in the development of knee cartilage transplantation and plays an important role in terms of research in knee services.

Range of services

• Diagnostic arthroscopic surgery
• Treatment via surgical arthroscopy
• Joint replacement - primary & revision
• Ligament repair/reconstruction
• Cartilage transplantation