Active 45-year-old climbing mountains, mountain biking and stronger, faster and fitter, 5 months after a double osteotomy

Active 45-year-old climbing mountains, mountain biking and stronger, faster and fitter, 5 months after a double osteotomy Rob is an extremely active and fit 45-year-old with a passion for mountain biking. In 2018 he’d already covered over 2,000 miles including Mount Boldo Italy, Peak District, South Downs 100 and the Welsh mountains. A football injury…

Thirteen-year-old Dylan’s knee injury had a devastating impact on his life and rugby. Successful surgery from Professor Wilson has given him new hope.

Thirteen-year-old Dylan’s knee injury had a devastating impact on his life and rugby. Successful surgery from Professor Wilson has given him new hope. Two years ago, Dylan, a 13-year-old elite level rugby player, started to experience knee pain, and during a game his right knee gave way. Initially diagnosed with ‘growing pains’ and encouraged to…

A high tibial osteotomy performed by Professor Adrian Wilson successfully realigns Charlotte’s right knee.

A high tibial osteotomy performed by Professor Adrian Wilson successfully realigns Charlotte’s right knee. Following a serious skiing injury, Charlotte was treated by a colleague of Professor Wilson’s, undergoing an exploration and repair of the lateral/posterolateral (outer/rear outer) corner of her right knee, which on that occasion was not successful. She continued to have significant…

A successful revision ACL reconstruction restores sixth-form student Josh’s knee to good health.

A successful revision ACL reconstruction restores sixth-form student Josh’s knee to good health. In 2016, sixth-form student Josh underwent an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery after twisting his left knee playing football, rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and tearing his medial meniscus. This procedure was not successful, so later that year he was referred…

University student Anna back in the saddle following a hybrid ACL repair and reconstruction with Professor Wilson

University student Anna back in the saddle following a hybrid ACL repair and reconstruction with Professor Wilson Anna, a student and keen sportswoman, initially injured her knee in November 2016, when she tore her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) while playing netball. After lots of rehabilitation with her sports physiotherapist, she was eventually able to resume…

Keen horsewoman able to get back to riding after seeing Prof Wilson for ACL surgery

Keen horsewoman able to get back to riding after seeing Prof Wilson for ACL surgery Tamzin is a keen horse rider, frequently competing in eventing competitions. After suffering an injury whilst out with her horse, she was left in terrible pain, dipping in and out of consciousness and without any stability in her knee and…

Medial patella-femoral ligament (MPFL) reconstructions on both sides, two years apart allow George, now 17, to continue to play elite academy level rugby

Medial patella-femoral ligament (MPFL) reconstructions on both sides, two years apart allow George, now 17, to continue to play elite academy level rugby George makes great progress following ligament reconstructions to repair his damaged kneecaps Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories Professor Wilson, who is world-class, performed the operation as before. George walked…

Skier has arthroscopic arthrolysis on her knee which enables her to walk without a limp

Skier has arthroscopic arthrolysis on her knee which enables her to walk without a limp Lorraine, who lives in Scotland, had a skiing accident in France and suffered a ruptured ACL, a chipped fibula and ligament damage on the inside and outside of her right leg. Her leg was put in a brace to keep…

Keen skier aiming to climb Cotopaxi in Ecuador 7 months after ACL repair with Professor Adrian Wilson

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…

Professional footballer is back on the pitch after a medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction with Prof Adrian Wilson

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…