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Knee Articles & Guides

Looking for advice or information related to knee surgery and other treatment options? Browse our information hub that includes helpful patient information, knee replacement articles, plus recovery and pre- and post-operative advice.

Non-Surgical Treatments for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Complete Guide to What Works and When

August 12, 2026

If you’re experiencing pain, stiffness and reduced mobility, it may be knee osteoarthritis. Between the two ends of the spectrum for treatment, lies a wide range of non-surgical treatments for Knee Osteoarthritis that may reduce pain, improve function and help delay surgery. Let’s explore them!

Why Two Surgeons Are Present for Every Procedure at OI and Why It Matters

August 8, 2026

When you picture surgery, you probably picture one surgeon in the room. And that’s certainly the case for most orthopaedic centres. At Orthopaedic Innovation that’s not the approach. Dr Kristian Kley and Professor Adrian Wilson are routinely present for every Kley Rapid Hip, knee replacement and soft tissue procedure. Why two…

Polar Care Wave vs Physiolab vs Game Ready: Which Cold Compression System Is Right for Recovery?

August 5, 2026

Pain, swelling and stiffness are very common after hip or knee surgery. There are many ways to alleviate the discomfort; with cold compression therapy being a main tool. This article is a practical guide to cold compression therapy after hip or knee surgery. and why we recommend Polar Care Wave.

Robotic Knee Replacement: Advantages and Disadvantages

August 3, 2026

With so much digital tech being added to medical treatments, it’s no wonder robotic knee replacement is becoming a popular search term for patients with knee arthritis. Robotic knee replacement can help with planning, bone preparation and implant positioning. It may allow the surgeon to match the knee replacement more…

What is Robotic Knee Replacement?

August 1, 2026

What is robotic knee replacement? Understanding how robotic-assisted knee surgery works, what the robot does and why surgical experience still matters.

Self-Paying for Your Surgery? How Fixed All-Inclusive Pricing Works and What to Ask Before You Book

December 23, 2025

When researching self-pay surgery costs, one of the biggest challenges is understanding what a fixed-price surgery package really includes. Compare private surgery costs with confidence, including what should be included in a fixed-price package.

A Guide for International Patients Seeking Orthopaedic Care in London

December 19, 2025

Travelling for orthopaedic surgery or specialist assessment can feel daunting, but with the right team the experience becomes smooth, supported and tailored to your needs. At Orthopaedic Innovation in London, we regularly care for international patients from the Middle East, Europe and beyond who are seeking rapid access to advanced…

Sex After Hip or Knee Replacement: What Patients Should Know

December 14, 2025

For many patients undergoing hip or knee replacement surgery, one of their most common — but least discussed — queries is: “When is it safe to resume sexual activity after surgery?” This guide offers clear, practical, evidence-informed advice.

Preparing Your Home for Joint Replacement Recovery: What to Do Before Surgery

December 10, 2025

Preparing your home is one of the most important things you can do before hip or knee replacement surgery. A well-organised environment can make your recovery safer, more comfortable, and significantly easier in the first few days and weeks after your procedure.

What Happens During an MRI, X-Ray or Ultrasound? Your Guide to What to Expect at an Imaging Appointment

December 7, 2025

If your consultant has recommended an MRI, X-ray, CT scan or ultrasound, it’s completely normal to have questions about what will happen. At Orthopaedic Innovation, our Patient Support Team is available throughout your journey to answer questions, offer reassurance and organise every part of your imaging pathway.

Insurance & Self-Pay Guide: Costs, Coverage & Payment Options

December 3, 2025

Your clear and simple guide to funding private orthopaedic treatment Choosing private healthcare for hip, knee, hand, shoulder or specialist orthopaedic treatment gives you faster access to diagnosis, imaging, and surgery: more control over your care. But for many people, one of the biggest questions is how to fund their…

Private vs NHS Wait Times for Hip & Knee Surgery: The True Cost of Delaying Treatment

November 29, 2025

For many people living with hip or knee arthritis, deciding when and where to have surgery is one of the most important choices they’ll make. With NHS waiting times at record highs, more patients are exploring private treatment to find relief sooner and return to their normal lives faster. Delaying…

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The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. It is not intended to replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, medical knowledge is constantly evolving, and individual cases may vary. Any surgical or non-surgical treatments discussed on this website should be considered in consultation with a medical professional who can assess your individual needs and medical history.