Keyhole surgery offers an optimum solution for 16-year-old sportsman’s dislocating shoulder

Keyhole surgery offers an optimum solution for 16-year-old sportsman’s dislocating shoulder Aged 13, Jamie broke his collarbone which healed without surgical intervention. At 15, his shoulder started to work loose when playing rugby. When his shoulder eventually dislocated, it was put back in hospital and Jamie started physiotherapy. When the dislocation later recurred, Jamie noticed…

A successful clavicle fixation operation performed by Professor Ali Noorani has allowed David to return to horse-riding and skiing.

A successful clavicle fixation operation performed by Professor Ali Noorani has allowed David to return to horse-riding and skiing. As a result of a riding accident, 38-year-old David suffered a comminuted midshaft fracture of his left collarbone, leaving it broken into multiple pieces. He was taken immediately to the Princess Grace Hospital, Marylebone, where he…

A second opinion from Professor Ali Noorani identifies a serious elbow injury after a cycling accident.

A second opinion from Professor Ali Noorani identifies a serious elbow injury after a cycling accident. Alex broke her left elbow, when falling off her bike on to her outstretched hand, one bone (radial head) knocking a tiny chunk of bone out of capitellum (end of humerus) with ligaments being torn near the joint. As…

Physio rather than surgery proves the best way of restoring 29-year-old Pete’s right collarbone to full strength.

Physio rather than surgery proves the best way of restoring 29-year-old Pete’s right collarbone to full strength. 29-year-old Pete, a competitive triathlete working full-time in London, was injured while on a cycling holiday in Mallorca. He slid on a wet corner, landed on his shoulder and broke his right clavicle (collarbone). Although in pain, the…