Managing Pain After Orthopaedic Surgery: Effective Strategies for Relief

David Stitson, Orthopaedic Surgeon

By adopting these strategies, patients can better control pain levels and support their body’s healing process.

Can A Hip Replacement Pop Out Of Place? Essential advice from Mr Stitson, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Plymouth.

Can A Hip Replacement Pop Out Of Place? (aka Hip Dislocation)

David Stitson, Hip Replacement, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Essential advice from Mr Stitson, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Plymouth.

Discover how to prepare effectively for your orthopaedic surgeon appointment with these essential tips and insights.

4 Tips to Prepare You for Your Orthopaedic Appointment

David Stitson, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Getting ready for your appointment with Mr Stitson? Discover essential preparation tips for your Orthopaedic Appointment. Learn what questions to ask, how to organise your medical history, and ways to make the most of your appointment.

11 Tips to Prepare for Knee or Hip Surgery | David Stitson Orthopaedic Surgeon | Plymouth

11 Tips to Prepare for Knee & Hip Surgery in Plymouth

David Stitson, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Expert tips from Orthopaedic Surgeon, David Stitson (based at the Nuffield Hospital, Plymouth) on prepping for surgery. Prepare confidently for your surgery.

Total Hip Replacement Surgery – 5 Deciding Factors [+ Recovery Recommendations]

David Stitson, Hip Pain, Hip Replacement, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Deciding whether (or not) to undergo Total Hip Replacement Surgery is a complex decision that requires careful consideration of various factors. David Stitson outlines five critical factors to take into account when deciding on hip replacement surgery, along with his expert recommendations for a speedy recovery.

Common Orthopaedic Conditions Treated by David Stitson

David Stitson, Knee Replacement, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Whether it’s due to ageing, injury or a chronic condition like arthritis, choosing the right treatment path is crucial for effective pain relief and long-term knee health.

What to Expect with Hip Replacement Surgery & How to Prepare | 3 Essential Steps

David Stitson, Hip Replacement, Hip Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Tips on What to Expect with Hip Replacement Surgery, How to Prepare and Post-Surgery Care to help ensure a smooth recovery process.

Hip dislocation is most likely to happen within the first few months after surgery while the soft tissues are still healing and stabilising the new joint | David Stitson Orthopaedic Surgeon | Plymouth

What Is the Most Common Problem After Hip Surgery?

David Stitson, Hip Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Although hip replacement is generally safe, complications can arise. Understanding these potential risks can help patients be prepared and know what to watch out for during recovery.