Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your injury. We understand you may not have seen a clinician face to face in fracture clinic however, most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. If after reading it, you have any concerns or require further explanation, please do not hesitate to contact the fracture … Read More
Paediatric distal radius fracture (wrist bone) – Advice regarding healing and recovery
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your child’s injury. We understand you may not have seen a clinician face to face in fracture clinic however, most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. If after reading it, you have any concerns or require further explanation, please do not hesitate to contact the … Read More
Fracture of metacarpal bone, Patient Initiated Follow Up(PIFU)
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More
Distal Radius Fracture (Patient Initiated Follow Up)
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More
Hand Therapy – Finger and thumb interphalangeal joint dislocation or thumb metacarpal joint dislocation
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More
Hand Therapy – Phalangeal fractures of the fingers or thumb
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss this with … Read More
Hand Therapy – Digital Nerve Injuries (PIFU) – Information for patients following repair
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your condition and treatment. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, … Read More
5th Metatarsal Base Fracture (Zone 1) – Advice regarding healing and recovery
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your injury. We understand you may not have seen a clinician face to face in fracture clinic however, most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. If after reading it, you have any concerns or require further explanation, please do not hesitate to contact the fracture … Read More
Fracture of the 5th Metacarpal Bone – Advice regarding healing and recovery
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your injury. We understand you may not have seen a clinician face to face in fracture clinic however, most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. If after reading it, you have any concerns or require further explanation, please do not hesitate to contact the fracture … Read More
Sepsis: A Guide for Patients and Relatives
The UK Sepsis Trust has kindly provided us with a copy of their leaflet, which you can download as a PDF. Download Sepsis – A Guide for Patients and Relatives (PDF, 461KB) We have also provided a text-only accessible version of the leaflet which can be translated into other languages. Accessible text-only version What is Sepsis? Sepsis is a life-threatening … Read More