Miss Homa Arshad, Specialist Hip, Knee and Trauma Orthopaedic Consultant Surgeon
Patient Outcomes
Some recent Videos showcasing the recovery stories following on from surgery.
Shared with patient permission.
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Patient Recovery
November 2023
This patient struggled with pain and limping after a childhood condition left him with hip arthritis as a young adult.
6 weeks after surgery, people find it difficult to tell which side he had surgery on. He has excellent strength and is pain-free:
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Patient viewpoint
July 2024
I have a strong belief in shared decision-making with the patient, taking into account the risks, benefits and alternatives to treatment. Each patient’s individual experience is unique, and I aim to support each person through their recovery journey, which often includes surgery. This patient was undecided about surgery, here is his point of view after 2 hip replacements:
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Patient Activity
September 2024
Most patients, as well as experiencing pain relief, can do activities they could not do before surgery. Being relatively healthy and active before surgery does help, but many patients do well, whatever their circumstances. This patient was amazed by the extent and rapidity of his recovery: