Dr Ziyad El Qirem, Consultant Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Surgeon wakeboarding within two months. Dr Ziyad El Qirem chooses to travel to the UK to have Professor Adrian Wilson operate on his knee. Dr Ziyad El Qirem is a very fit and active gentleman who really enjoys his sport, particularly wake boarding and when he…
ACL Reconstruction Surgery 11 years old Owen is a keen sports player and loves playing football, skiing and racing. He has won many championships also. He was hit from behind on his left knee while playing football and injured himself. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories Professor Adrian Wilson is delighted to say…
Mr Raghbir Khakha’s derotational tibial osteotomy surgery on Janet’s tibia realigns her leg and restores it to full, pain-free function. In 2018, Janet slipped and fell while getting off a train and injured her knee. Following X-rays, MRI scans and an exploratory arthroscopy, she underwent a procedure to realign her tibial tuberosity (protrusion at the…
The London Knee Osteotomy Centre team successfully perform surgery to realign Jason’s leg and improve his leg length Almost thirty years ago, Jason was involved in a traumatic road traffic accident and broke his femur. At the time, it was aligned incorrectly, and he spent four months in hospital. However, over the past few years…
Complex ligament reconstruction saves Malachi’s semi-professional skateboarding career Malachi, a semi-professional skateboarder, landed awkwardly after skateboarding down a flight of stairs. This accident left him with significant pain and swelling in his left leg. Initially, Malachi visited St Thomas’ Hospital and was provided with a range of movement brace and some crutches. Make an enquiry<…
Olivia competes at the World Triathlon Grand Final in Switzerland following AMIC knee cartilage surgery with Mr Raghbir Khakha Olivia, an elite athlete/triathlete, had a bike crash in May 2018. She had pain in her neck, back and knee but continued to race and train. A few weeks later, her knee exploded in pain whilst…
Fiona is back to her active lifestyle in the French Alps and hoping to ski next winter following Prof Wilson’s pioneering internal brace technique Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories I had an amazing recovery – I was able to bend my knee after 48 hours and was back to wakeboarding within two…
Amanda is thinking about a ski holiday after an osteotomy with Prof Adrian Wilson to treat multiple knee injuries. Amanda had suffered 3 right knee injuries whilst playing tennis, each resulting in medial meniscus tears which required arthroscopic meniscectomy procedures. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories My experience has been extremely positive having…
Ligament repair surgery using the pioneering internal brace technique sees Freda back to the ski slopes she loves Freda, an experienced skier, injured her knee in a skiing accident in April 2018. She had a slow, twisting fall in poor light and the binding on her ski failed to release. At the time she felt…
A young sportsman gets back competing in JiuJitsu after being treated by Prof Wilson for a complex ligament reconstruction. Lee enjoys his sports, particularly Brazilian JiuJitsu, and regularly participates competitively. Unfortunately Lee sustained a major knee ligament injury whilst training, which was preventing him from continuing. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories I…
