Keen skier aiming to climb Cotopaxi in Ecuador 7 months after ACL repair with Professor Adrian Wilson Ceri was four days into a 10 day ski holiday with friends and family in Colorado, when she fell whilst coming down a slope. After a brief rest, Ceri attempted to ski on. Whilst she wasn’t in any…
16 year old elite motocross biker is back in the saddle following a repair to both his ACL and medial meniscus with Prof Adrian Wilson Sebastian is an elite young motorcross biker, who competes at a national level in the sport. In July 2017, he came off his bike, twisting his knee badly. His parents…
Professional footballer is back on the pitch after a medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction with Prof Adrian Wilson Twenty-three year old professional footballer Conor Pepper – who plays for Greenock Morton FC – had had problems with his knee since February 2016 after he felt his kneecap come away during a championship match against Hibernian…
High tibial osteotomy (HTO) enables skier to enjoy life after an accident on the slopes James Hobbs, who is in his late 20s, had a nasty ‘wipeout’ while skiing in Whistler and damaged his knee. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories Trust an experienced surgeon like Prof Wilson and have physiotherapy before the…
Active 60 year old climbing mountains 5 months after a terrible ski injury following ‘internal brace’ repair to all his knee ligaments. Rob was skiing in poor light in Tignes in the French Alps when he landed badly, damaging his right leg. On trying to stand he actually thought he had broken his hip. The…
Back to endurance running, skiing, cycling and even an iron-man competition, after simultaneous reconstruction of the ACL and internal brace for the MCL for both knees Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories The new surgical techniques meant minimal disruption to my life. The repair seems to be robust – over 4 years on…
ACL Repair by Professor Adrian Wilson sees an elite lacrosse player back on the pitch in 4 months. Georgina was in the senior GB team when she came to Adrian with her knee injury. As an elite level lacrosse player she and her parents were particularly concerned, and they discussed the pros and cons of…
Climbing Arthur’s Seat just 8 weeks after major ligament and meniscal surgery after ski injury. Adrian was recommended to Caterina by a friend of hers who is also a surgeon. She had suffered a nasty ski injury to her right knee. As well as damage to her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), her knee was very…
Elite rugby player given ACL reconstruction and anterolateral (ALL) ligament reconstruction. Gareth, who is also an elite level rugby player, tore his right ACL. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories TAGGED INProf Adrian WilsonKnee ligament injuriesKnee sports injuries and traumaKnee ligament surgery Gareth, a physiology student, had had a rugby scholarship and a…
Fourth time lucky for active dad following complex MCL reconstruction by Professor Adrian Wilson. Following Scott’s injury at the age of 21, he had an initial operation. He continued to have problems with his MCL, ending his rugby career and leading him to take up gym exercise and running instead. Make an enquiry< Back to…
