The Chelsea Knee Clinic Blog

31 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…
20 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…
17 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…
24 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…
22 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…
1 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 with…
30 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…
16 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 and…
16 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…
15 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…