David Stitson's Orthopaedic Blog
Uncover the key differences between partial and total knee replacements and make an informed decision about your health.
The Hip Replacement Recovery Timeline involves several stages, each with its own set of milestones and challenges. By familiarising yourself with these stages, you can better prepare for the road
3 Tips to Prepare You for Your Orthopaedic Consultation
The prospect of visiting an orthopaedic surgeon can be daunting. Here are 3 Tips to Prepare You for Your Orthopaedic Consultation with Mr Stitson.
The following Knee Replacement Suitability Quiz can help you evaluate your situation and consider whether a consultation with Mr David Stitson, a highly-experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, might be beneficial.
Download Mr Stitson's Post-Orthopaedic Surgery Checklist, which covers essential tips and tasks to prepare your home and aid your healing process.
Plus, three immediate steps to take post-fall. We share essential advice on the management, recovery and prevention if you do fall after a hip replacement.
Discover effective ways to end your journey with knee pain and boost your joint health journey with these expert strategies. READ: How To End Your Journey With Knee Pain [+
Following this checklist ensures a smoother surgery experience and optimises recovery - Mr Stitson's 3 Vital Tips for Orthopaedic Surgery Pre-Op Preparation.
We explore when you should consider a hip replacement, the advantages it offers, the potential risks involved, and what you can expect in terms of longevity and recovery.
Understanding the changes that come with a knee replacement surgery and how to prepare is crucial for a successful outcome. Here are 3 essential steps:
By adopting these strategies, patients can better control pain levels and support their body's healing process.
Essential advice from Mr Stitson, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Plymouth.
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Mr David Stitson is in Private Practice at Nuffield Health Plymouth Hospital, Derriford Road, Plymouth, PL6 8BG. He accepts new patient referrals directly from patients, via GP referral, on recommendation from your private medical insurer or via other practitioners including physiotherapists, osteopaths or chiropractors.
Please do get in touch with us to enquire about an appointment or a procedure.
