Treatments
Use the options below to explore potential treatments for your medical needs.
Types of treatment or procedure:
- Arms, Elbows and Shoulders
- Back and neck
- Bladder
- Bowel
- Cosmetic and reconstructive
- Dermatology
- Ear, nose and throat
- Eyes
- Fertility
- Foot and ankle
- Hands and Wrists
- Head and Neck
- Heart
- Hips
- Knees
- Legs and Buttocks
- Lifestyle management
- Men's health
- Other Treatments and Medicine
- Paediatrics
- Stomach
- Weight loss
- Women's health
Arthroplasty
Arthroplasty is a surgical procedure to repair or replace a damaged or diseased joint.
Bone Graft
Surgeons can perform a bone graft to repair or rebuild damaged bone in many areas of your body.
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) at Bristol Hospital
At Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital, we perform pioneering shockwave therapy. This non-invasive treatment offers an effective alternative to surgery or physiotherapy. It can be used to treat a number of painful joint and tendon conditions.
Hemiarthroplasty
A hemiarthroplasty is a procedure to replace only the femur portion of your hip joint.
Hip arthroscopy
Hip arthroscopy is a procedure in which a miniature telescope is inserted through an incision over your hip joint commonly used to diagnose a problem, or occassionally to perform a treatment.
Hip replacement surgery in Bristol
At Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital, we are proud to offer complete end-to-end patient care during your hip replacement, from the initial consultation, through to surgery and then your full recovery.
Hip resurfacing
This operation provides a new surface for the ball and socket that make up your hip joint.
Hip revision
Hip Revision is a procedure to take out your old hip replacement and put in a new one.
Image guided joint injections
If your swollen or painful joints, ligaments or tendons do not respond to conservative treatments your consultant may recommend image guided joint injections.
Joint resurfacing
Joint surfaces damaged by wear and tear or arthritis may be able to be resurfaced.
Manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA)
Under general anaesthetic your surgeon will move your stiff joint to a full range of motion, stretching the surrounding muscles and freeing the joint capsule.