The Chelsea Knee Clinic Blog

knee pain location chart
31st December 2019 Knee Pain Location Chart

  Knee pain can vary in degree from being something which is a minor irritation or which causes slight concern to being a major problem…

pain on the outside of knee
20th September 2019 Pain on the Outside of the Knee

Knee pain is a common problem. In the UK today about one-third of over 50-year-olds suffer from it. However, only about one-third of these people…

partial knee replacement
17th July 2019 Is Partial Knee Replacement What You Need?

  Knee replacement is needed when the joint has become so worn, damaged or diseased that, having tried and failed to relieve the pain with…

Revision Knee Replacement
24th June 2019 Revision Knee Replacement

The knee replacement procedure (arthroplasty) has become more precise, and with improvements in implant design, knee replacements are lasting longer than ever. It has been…

22nd February 2019 12 Things You Should Know About Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Mr Sam Rajaratnam FRCS (Tr. & Orth.), Head of the Orthopaedic Department at the Schoen Clinic, London, discusses 12 frequently asked questions about total knee…

1st February 2019 Clicking Noise From Knee Replacement

  It is not uncommon to hear clicking or clunking noises from your replacement knee. It can sound alarming, as if there is something wrong…

30th January 2019 Pain After Knee Replacement

Knee replacement surgery is one of the most common orthopaedic procedures carried out in this country, and it is also one of the safest and…

back of knee pain
16th October 2018 BACK OF KNEE PAIN

  Because your knees bear the body’s weight and are subject to movement in a number of planes they can be quite vulnerable to trauma…

OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE
16th August 2018 OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE

Your knee is the largest joint in your body. It is a masterpiece of design because it has to be flexible enough to move in…

15th May 2018 ACL Surgery for Ruptured or Torn ACL – Symptoms, Surgery & Recovery

The Ligaments – The strong, flexible, fibrous and elastic connective tissue which connect one bone to another, provide stability and support joints. The cruciate ligaments…