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…
Cycling about 300 miles a month and a hill walking holiday, 12 months after a knee osteotomy. Brendan was referred to Professor Wilson by his local GP. Following a knee arthroscopy he still found walking painful and squash was out of the question. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories Brendan was perfect for…
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…
Professor Adrian Wilson carries out complex reconstruction of a patient’s posterior cruciate ligament and posterolateral corner following a nasty cycling accident. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories Rochelle really had had quite significant symptoms in terms of instability and pain on the left side, and it was great today that she came through…
An MPFL reconstruction on both knees gives student more stability and prevents further damage John Scammell, a 24 year old architecture student, played a lot of football and tennis when he was younger and started having problems with his knees from 16 years old. Make an enquiry< Back to all patient stories I would say…
