London Orthopaedic Clinic: Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine in Harley Street

The renowned and highly qualified consultant orthopaedic surgeons and specialists at the London Orthopaedic Clinic in London's prestigious Wimpole Street provide state of the 
art private treatment for sports injuries and musculoskeletal medicine for sport- and exercise-related injuries and disorders.

Private sports and musculoskeletal medicine at the London Orthopaedic Clinic

The team of expert consultant orthopaedic surgeons and specialists at London Orthopaedic Clinic offer private medical and surgical care of the highest standards using the most up-to-date and cutting edge procedures at their private orthopaedic clinic in Harley Street.

This includes the latest non surgical and minimally invasive techniques for sports injuries, fractures and general orthopaedic conditions along with orthopaedic medicine, spine and interventional pain problems. 

View a video of surgery and treatments performed by the consultants at the London Orthopaedic Clinic

To help patient make an informed choice in deciding which is the right orthopaedic clinic for them, we provide videos of leading surgeons who talk about the services available in their clinic.

Here the surgeons and physicians at the London Orthopaedic Clinic discuss and demonstrate the treatments they provide.

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Private sports injury treatment in London

The London Orthopaedic Clinic offers private treatment for sports and exercise related injuries. 

Sports and musculoskeletal medicine is a field of medicine that specialises in the prevention, diagnosis and management of sport- and exercise- related injuries, disorder, dysfunctions and disease processes. 

Dr Ralph Rogers specialises in the non-surgical management of soft tissue injuries and painful musculoskeletal conditions as well as human performance,  wellness and weight management.

Treatment for musculoskeletal problems and sports injuries in Harley Street

Traumeel & biopuncture

Traumeel is a biotherapeutic medication used to treat such injuries as ligament tears, sprains, contusions, post-traumatic swelling and other soft tissue injuries. Biopuncture is an injection system using biotherapeutics and has its origins in acupuncture, neuraltherapy and homotoxicology. Read more about traumeel & biopuncture

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)

Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy is a new non surgical procedure for soft tissue. Used in orthopaedics and sports medicine it is recognised as a treatment for a number of musculoskeletal conditions such as tennis elbow, Achilles pain, patella tendonitis, shin splints and shoulder pain. Read more about extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT).

Cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPEX)

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing is an objective method of evaluating both cardiac and pulmonary function by the measurement of your 'Anaerobic Threshold'. The Anaerobic Threshold changes as one trains, and is a very good indicator of a person's aerobic fitness and endurance level. Read more about cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPEX).

Platelet rich plasma (PRP)

Platelet Rich Plasma is derived by placing a small amount of your blood in a filtration system which separates red blood cells from platelets. The high concentration of platelets (containing a high concentration of Growth Factor) is then injected into injured tissue, which initiates the body's natural healing response. Read more about platelet rich plasma (PRP). 

Wellness & weight management

The goal of a Wellness Health Screen is to identify risk factors for chronic diseases, such as obesity, heart disease and type 2 diabetes, which can adversely affect your wellbeing. It's important to identify health risks that might affect you in the future, so that you can do something about it right now. Read more about wellness & weight management.

Body composition

There are two categories of body fat. Essential fat is the critical form necessary for proper body functioning. You need this fat for a healthy nervous system, brain, heart, lungs liver and other important organs. Non-essential fat is often located just below the skin and around major organs. It helps cushion the body and keeps it warm. Your lifestyle can have a great impact on controlling the risk of excessive non-essential fat. Read more about body composition.

Performing arts medicine

Performers experience injuries such as muscular strains, tears, ligament and tendonopathies. These problems range in severity from mild to complete incapacitation and relate to a combination of relatively repetitive movements of a limited number of muscles, and awkward position required to hold the instrument and/or weight of instrument, overuse 'syndromes', nerve impingement and performance anxiety. Read more about performing arts medicine.

Functional movement screening (FMS)

The FMS is a ranking and grading system that evaluates movement patterns. By screening movement patterns, the FMS identifies functional weakness, asymmetries, imbalance and limitations. Read more about functional movement screening.

Compartment pressure test

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) is a condition where exercise induces high pressure within a closed space, which results in decrease tissue perfusion causing symptoms such as pain, cramping, burning, tightness and weakness of the effected lower limb. Compartment Pressure Testing is the 'Gold Standard' for the diagnosis of CECS. Read more about compartment pressure testing.

The London Orthopaedic Clinic is at the forefront of musculoskeletal care and is committed to offering patients the very best in orthopaedic care. They will guide you through from diagnosis, to treatment and then rehabilitation.

Private treatment at the London Orthopaedic Clinic in Harley Street

When you arrive at 79 Wimpole Street reception staff will greet you and provide you with registration forms, which you are required to check and complete. 

You may have referred yourself or have been referred by your GP/Physiotherapist. The consultant will discuss your relevant problem and enquire about your medical history. A thorough examination will then follow.

If an operation is needed they will help arrange this for you. Surgery will require admission to one of the various hospitals in and around London where their consultant orthopaedic surgeons have admitting privileges. 

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