Hear from our patients who have had joint replacement surgery.
As a lifelong fan and Commercial Director of League One football club AFC Wimbledon, Ivor Heller is used to facing challenges but that didn’t make the difficulties he has experienced since damaging his knee any easier.
Pilates and yoga enthusiast Margaret Saladis was the first patient to undergo robotic assisted hip surgery at the Fortius Joint Replacement Centre at Spire St Anthony’s Hospital.
Sixty-five-year-old Paul Eden is a keen sportsperson whose ability to play sport was being affected by wear and tear in his knees, when he met Mr Giles Heilpurn and underwent double knee replacement surgery.
Little did 75-year-old Jeff Tetlow know that his robotic-assisted knee replacement would be a cause for celebration.
Jeff was the 600th patient to be treated on Stryker’s MAKO robotic arm at the Fortius Joint Replacement Centre at Cromwell Hospital.
Steve Betts was one of the first Stryker Mako patients at Fortius Joint Replacement Centre to have total knee replacements in one surgery. Since the operation with Mr Houlihan-Burne, Steve has gone from strength to strength, and as an avid cyclist and sailor has been able to swiftly return to his favourite hobbies.
Click on the video to find out more about Steve's story.
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