Distal tibial derotation osteotomy
Explains distal tibial derotation osteotomy for hip and/or knee pain, due to an abnormal twist in your shinbone (tibia) - outlining what the surgery entails, including risks and benefits
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Number of people in A&E department
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Average wait to be seen by a clinician
1:54
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Average time in the department
Patient Information Leaflets
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Diverticular disease dietary advice
Advice for people with diverticular disease - a condition that affects the large intestine (colon)
Read moreDix-Hallpike and Epley manoeuvres for BPPV
Explains one of the procedures we use for a condition called Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, or BPPV, and what you can expect during the test and treatment
Read moreDolphin and Lion Ward welcome
Information for parents and carers of children coming into hospital for tests or an operation or procedure
Read moreDomestic Abuse
This leaflet provides support and information to anyone who is pregnant and experiencing domestic abuse. Domestic Abuse helpline 0808 2000 247 is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. However, if it is an emergency you should always dial 999 and ask for police assistance.
Read moreDonor milk: Is it an option for me and my baby?
This leaflet is for those who are wanting to breastfeed but may be experiencing early feeding challenges and want a temporary alternative to supplementation with formula milk.
Read moreDouble vision (diplopia)
Explains what double vision is, what causes it and what treatment options are available
Read moreDrainage of ascitic fluid (paracentesis)
Explains what happens during paracentesis (drainage of ascitic fluids)
Read moreDrainage of seromas resulting from breast surgery
Explains procedure to drain seroma (collection of fluid under the wound or in the armpit) after a breast or lymph node operation
Read moreDriving after injury
Advice on driving legally and safety following an injury resulting in a visit to the Emergency Department (A&E).
Read moreDupuytren's disease
Explains what Dupuytren’s disease is and outlines possible management options
Read moreDVT (deep vein thrombosis) ultrasound
DVT ultrasound (doppler or duplex) to find out whether or not there is a blood clot, called a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in one of the veins in the leg
Read moreDVT Clinic at the Royal Berkshire Hospital
What you can expect on your first visit to the Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Clinic at the RBH
Read moreDVT removal and venous stenting
Explains what deep vein thrombosis (DVT) removal and venous stenting is, what happens before, during and after the procedure, and the outcomes and the risks
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