WHY JOINT SOLUTIONS?

We believe that we are unique in Scotland in offering a fully integrated orthopaedic, sports medicine and injury rehabilitation service. We know that you are busy, and time is valuable, and so we aim to provide a ‘one stop’ clinic where we will work together to diagnose the cause of your problem and plan your treatment. Nowhere else will you find this crucial combination of experienced senior specialists and state-of-the-art medical technology in one place and in one appointment.

WHAT DO I GET FOR THE FEE?

• An initial consultation and examination with a sports physician or orthopaedic surgeon (or both), (25 minutes)
• A 1 part MRI scan (if required*) • A follow-up appointment to discuss your diagnosis and the treatment plan (15 minutes)
• An initial physiotherapy consultation if required
• The opportunity to make an appointment for your definitive treatment.

WHAT TREATMENT OPTIONS MIGHT BE RECOMENDED?

Following your initial Joint Solutions consultation, we might recommend further treatment (which you would need to pay for separately). This might include:

SURGERY

- Arthroscopic (keyhole)
- Soft tissue procedures
- Open (joint replacement)

SPORTS MEDICINE

- Exercise prescription
- Injections (steroids or hylauronate joint lubricant)
- Ultrasound or shock-wave treatment
- Health promotion
- DEXA scans
- PRP injections

PHYSIOTHERAPY

- Full body assessment to identify predisposing factors
- Range of treatment techniques and modalities
- Pre +Post operative rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation training and reconditioning
- Individualised exercise programmes
- Yoga-based rehabilitation