Shoulder and elbow treatments

Capsular release of the shoulder

A type of keyhole surgery for frozen shoulder problems which aims to release the stiffness caused by frozen shoulder. Also known as arthroscopic capsular release.

Elbow arthroscopy

This is a procedure in which a small camera (arthroscope) is inserted into your elbow joint using minimally invasive keyhole surgery. It’s used primarily to investigate and diagnose conditions.

Elbow replacement surgery

Replacing the damaged surfaces of the elbow with a metal and plastic joint to increase mobility and reduce pain. Also known as an arthroplasty for the elbow.

Rotator cuff repair

If your pain hasn’t improved using non-surgical treatments, or if you have a particularly large tear, then surgery could offer you the best option to regain strength in the shoulder.

Shoulder resurfacing surgery

SHOULDER RESURFACING ARTHROPLASTY


Our skilled orthopaedic surgeons can replace the damaged surfaces of your shoulder ball and socket joint

Shoulder decompression surgery

ARTHOSCOPIC SUBACROMIAL DECOMPRESSION (ACROMIOPLASTY)


An arthroscopic or keyhole operation to treat pain related to shoulder impingement and improve your range of movement

Shoulder stabilisation surgery

A minimally invasive operation to repair the shoulder. This type of keyhole surgery can help restore the stability of your shoulder after an injury or accident.

Shoulder replacement

The shoulder has a large range of movement, but if the joint is damaged, it can become painful and stiff. Replacement surgery is an option when non-surgical treatment has not seen symptoms improve.

Tennis elbow release

Surgery for humeral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). This surgical procedure is undertaken to remove or repair damaged tissue and relieve the pain of the condition tennis elbow.

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Private Orthopaedic Care

The HCA UK difference

Offering exclusive, pioneering orthopaedic treatments at our leading hospitals, HCA UK orthopaedics provides:

  • Cutting-edge orthopaedic technology including the Mako® robot and bespoke prosthesis
  • Fixed price packages for hip and knee replacement surgeries for self-pay patients
  • The highest volume of orthopaedic procedures in London
  • Pre and post care for faster recovery
  • Multidisciplinary orthopaedic team, including nursing and physiotherapy
  • Fully-staffed, ICU back-up for complex orthopaedic surgery