education & media
Introduction
This section of the site contains information on upcoming educational events, seminars & talks by Gorav Datta, as well as links to media coverage and our informational blog posts providing further information on Hip, Knee & Pelvis conditions & surgeries, Q&A Sessions and more…
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media coverage
Fitness craze fans need hip surgery in their 20s:
‘Cross fit’ and ‘sumo squat’ routines are creating injuries normally seen in 60s
But Gorav Datta, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at University Hospital Southampton, said that he now sees 200 patients below the age of 30 every year for injuries sustained as a result of extreme sport (Dailymail, 2016)
Revolutionary new jab to fight arthritis
The technique should cost just a few hundred pounds and could be widely used across the country within two years, said consultant orthopaedic surgeon Gorav Datta, of Southampton General Hospital, who is leading the research (Express, 2014)
Patch made of your stem cells could revolutionise Knee treatment
Around 110,000 knee replacements are performed in the UK each year, mainly as a result of osteoarthritis. This is when the cartilage degrades so bone grinds on bone, causing pain (Daily Mail, Dec 2019)
Surgeons use new blood injection to help treat knee arthritis
The pioneering study, led by Gorav Datta, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, involves 60 patients between 18 and 75 years at Southampton General Hospital. (Please be aware this study is no longer active)
'over-zealous' personal trainers are wreaking havok on young people's joint
“Over the past few years there has been a real expansion in the fitness market designed to meet the needs of young people with many conflicting priorities,” said Mr Datta (The Telegraph, 2016)
How cells from your pelvis can repair those creaky knees
Primarily, this operation is for people who have injured their knee through sport, or a fall (The Dailymail, 2014)
new stem cell operation could revolutionise treatment of knee injuries
Gorav Datta, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Southampton general hospital and the study’s principal investigator, said: “The development of this technique and the study we are conducting could revolutionise the treatment of common cartilage injury by creating a like-for-like, identical cartilage replacement for the first time (The Guardian, 2014)
surgeons create 'new' knee operation to hep arthritis
The video, courtesy of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, talks through how the operation works with surgeon Mr Gorav Datta (ITV, 2014)
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Blogs
Healthy Diet for Healthy Bones
A healthy diet and active lifestyle can ensure your bones are kept strong and healthy. Vitamins and minerals such as calcium and vitamin D are an essential...
Biological Cartilage Regeneration
Autologous Cartilage Transplantation (ACI) is the gold standard in biological cartilage regeneration. It was NICE approved in 2017 but despite this there has...
High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO) and Biological Knee Replacements
High tibial osteotomy is performed when a patient presents with arthritis mainly on one side of the knee, either medially (inside of the knee) or laterally...
High Tibial Osteotomy – how does it work?
High Tibial Osteotomy - how does it work? A high tibial osteotomy is a procedure performed where the arthritis is mainly on one side of the knee joint either...
MAKO Robotic Surgery
Robotic surgery has recently been introduced to the Nuffield Wessex Hospital - Mr Datta is now offering this to patients. What is MAKO Robotic Surgery? Mako...
Hip Impingement Q&A with Highgate Hospital
Mr Datta speaks to Highgate Hospital. Q: What is Hip Impingement? Hip impingement (the technical term is Femoro-Acetabular Impingement or FAI) is caused when...
Hip Replacement
Hip replacement is the most successful joint replacement performed. It is done for end stage arthritis in the hip where symptoms of hip pain cause disability...
Biological knee replacement
Biological knee replacement Tissue engineering techniques are improving now to the point where larger areas of joint damage can be treated. End-stage...
Injury Free Running
Injury Free Running The popularity of running is on the rise. From a short run round the block for fitness to running a marathon it is important to look after...
Hip Replacement – Which Implant?
Hip Replacement – Which Implant? Having a hip replacement is a big decision. You not only have to think about the operation and immediate post-operative...
Post Operative Physiotherapy
Why do I need Post Operative Physiotherapy? The simple answer is that the aim of Post Operative Physiotherapy is to help you get back to ‘normal’ after your...
Hip surgery is on the increase
Hip Surgery is on the increase. Upon first reading or hearing this sentence, many people will automatically think of total hip replacements. In fact Hip...
Hip Pain
This might sound like a silly question. Hip pain is pain felt in the hip surely!? In fact true hip pain is usually felt in the groin! Hip pain is a common...
Video Blogs
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