• At the first consultation, Mr Mathew will begin by taking a brief history, which will include details regarding your general health, medications, allergies, any previous surgery.

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• Then the focus will be directed to the problem you are presenting with… Specifically with respect to duration of symptoms, associated pain, loss of movement, feeling of instability, night time symptoms, any prior injury and difficulties with activities of daily living.

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• He will also ask about the nature of your work, sporting activities and hobbies in order to assess your level of physical demand and its impact on your affected limb and subsequently to appropriately advise you on your treatment strategies.