Arthroplasty for Arthritis Charity News

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Our involvement in Musculoskeletal Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) and Future Research

Published on: 20/08/2025

Prehabilitation is a program designed to help prepare people for surgery as best as possible. Depending on individual needs, this may include exercise, nutritional guidance, mental support and lifestyle changes. The goal is to improve overall health and well-being during the period when they are waiting for surgery, which can range from months to several years. This preparation may lead to better outcomes after surgery. The aim is to ultimately improve care for people waiting for hip or knee replacement surgery.

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The Bristol Hip Arthroplasty Course 21/22 November 2024

Published on: 25/11/2024

We had a superb two-day meeting in the Bristol Room at the Delta Hotels Bristol City Centre this year.

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Supporting Critical Musculoskeletal Research: Prehabilitation for Hip & Knee Replacement Surgery

Published on: 18/10/2024

New Initiative to support the preoperative phase of patient care for Hip & Knee Replacement Surgery

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A personal story of Hip Replacement

Published on: 12/09/2023

Having been aware of hip joint replacements since the 1970’s, this lady approached her own hip replacements with a good deal of trepidation. Her story explains the journey, background knowledge she had gathered, the impact on her life of joint deterioration and her replacement procedure.

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