David Stitson's Orthopaedic Blog
Ignoring knee pain can exacerbate the underlying condition. Here are a range of symptoms, signalling underlying issues that can benefit from early intervention.
When considering hip replacement surgery, weigh the pros and cons of opting for the National Health Service (NHS) versus private treatment.
Set your mind at ease and ensure you are well-prepared for your Private Orthopaedic Appointment with David Stitson.
Benefits of knee arthroscopy over surgery include: Less pain post-surgery & reduced risk of infection to helps patients return to activities sooner.
The following Total Hip Replacement Suitability Assessment can help you evaluate your situation and consider whether a consultation with Mr David Stitson, a highly-experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, might be beneficial.
4 Tips to make the most your orthopaedic consultation with Mr Stitson - including insights on what to expect from your appointment.
Facing orthopaedic surgery can be daunting and the accompanying fear can feel overwhelming. Here we share 3 calming techniques to ease pre-surgery anxiety.
Discover how to safely return to sport & maintain an active lifestyle after a knee replacement. Expert advice from David Stitson, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Plymouth.
Recovery from hip surgery is a critical period that requires careful attention and strategy to ensure a successful outcome. We share our essential Tips for Safe and Effective Hip Replacement
9 Recommended Exercises for Strengthening your New Hip Joint (After Hip Replacement Surgery)
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
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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.