DERBY SHOULDER UNIT

In Derby we have the combined expertise of four specialised upper limb surgeons who are able to deal with simple to complex fractures. Fractures are treated non-surgically in slings or splints when appropriate. We undertake large number of acute fracture fixations around the shoulder joint using special plates including ‘Locking Plates'. Some of these complex fractures may require joint replacement as a primary option. A number of complex elbow fractures require expertise to understand the fracture pattern to formulate a correct treatment plan. We have built considerable experience in treatment of these injuries with good results. We have an excellent support from our physiotherapy department who ensure that maximum gains are made following your fracture fixations to return you back to your daily activity and work without delay... In Derby, we have a special interest and vast expertise in undertaking joint replacements in the shoulder and elbow joints. Our surgeons are trained in the..

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