About
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Mr Laszlo Zolczer is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Croydon who specialises in Upper and Lower Limb surgery.
Mr Zolczer trained and graduated at the Semmelweis Medical University, Budapest. He completed post-graduate Orthopaedic & Trauma training in the UK at Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Institute, Oswestry, Shropshire, and at Croydon University Hospital – delegated by St Georges University Hospital, London.
Since 1994 he continued to work and develop his Orthopaedic and Trauma surgical practice at Croydon, taking up his current full-time position as Consultant in 2001. -
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Upper limb:
Common tendon, joint conditions, chronic pain, arthritis, sport injuries, sprains, which require investigations (X-rays, US scan, MRI scans or EMG) followed by conservative ( splint, physiotherapy, steroid and local anaesthetic injections) or surgical treatment.
- Tennis/ Golfer’s elbow, De Quervain’s wrist pain (Inflamed tendon conditions)
- Elbow bursitis (swollen elbow)
- Wrist ganglion cyst
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Trigger finger; Dupuytren’s palm or finger contracture
Lower limb:
Sport injuries, joint sprains, “locked” knees, common tendon, joint conditions, chronic pain, arthritis, requiring investigations (X-rays, US scan or MRI scans) followed by conservative ( splint, physiotherapy, steroid and local anaesthetic injections) or surgical (Arthroscopic) treatment.
- Knee arthritis for injection and physiotherapy
- Knee sport injuries, cartilage (meniscus) tear for “key-hole” surgery (Arthroscopy)
- Patellar tendinopathy (Jumper’s knee)
- Foot/ankle sport injuries, common tendon conditions, joint pain which need steroid and local anaesthetic injections
- Ankle/foot ligament sprains, ganglion cysts
- Big toe (hallux) and lesser toe problems, bunions, overlapping/cross-over toe deformities
- ‘Policeman’s heel’, plantar fasciitis, heel spur
- Morton’s neuroma, ingrown toe nail problem
Where required specialist diagnostic tests will be carried out on site, mostly on the same day, including: X-rays, US - MRI - scans, nerve test (EMG).
Practice locations
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Telephone
0208 401 3205