Discover our advanced deformity correction treatments, tailored to help patients regain mobility and confidence through expert orthopaedic care.
Deformity correction is a specialised orthopaedic procedure that addresses structural abnormalities in bones or joints caused by congenital conditions, injuries, or disease. This treatment can significantly improve function, mobility, and overall quality of life.
The procedure is typically sought by individuals with limb discrepancies, joint deformities, or other musculoskeletal irregularities that hinder daily activities. It focuses on restoring alignment and balance to the affected area, often involving the lower limbs, spine, or upper extremities.
Deformity correction involves various techniques, depending on the nature and severity of the condition. Common methods include:
The procedure often requires imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs for precise planning. The duration of surgery and recovery depends on the complexity of the deformity.
While deformity correction is generally safe, potential risks include:
Your surgeon will discuss these risks with you and take measures to minimise complications.
Recovery involves a combination of rest, physiotherapy, and a gradual return to activity. Key tips include:
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Depending on the complexity, the procedure may take 2 to 5 hours.
Most patients require crutches, a brace, or other assistive devices during the initial recovery period.
Recovery times vary, but most patients resume normal activities within 3 to 6 months.
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Call us on Leeds 0113 2494655 or Sheffield 0114 7005811 or use our online booking form to send your enquiry. Let us know your preferred appointment type, either virtual or face to face, and we will work to find a time that suits you.
We Arrange Your Appointment
If you filled out our online booking form, one of our team will contact you within 2 hours with available appointment options. Once your appointment is booked, you will receive an email confirmation with all the details you need.
Attend Your Appointment
Attend your appointment at your chosen time, either virtually or in person, with one of our highly qualified consultants. If your appointment requires a written report, this will be prepared and sent to you within 48 hours.
Aftercare and Follow-Up
If you need any further tests, treatment or follow-up, we will help arrange these for you. If you require a copy of your report or images, please let us know and we will send these promptly.
You can receive this treatment from one of the consultants listed below.
Explore the various options available for this treatment.
With our self-pay service, there are no waiting lists - consultations are offered within 24 hours, with treatment within a week. All costs, including tests or scans, are quoted upfront with no obligation to proceed. Visit our Prices page for full details.
If using medical insurance, contact your provider to confirm coverage for all treatment stages before your first appointment. You’ll need a referral letter from your GP for a private procedure at The LivingCare Group. Once you have it, either you or your GP can book your first appointment with us.