Hospital: Bedford Hospital
H21 – Soft tissue injury to your wrist
This is likely to be a sprain Healing It can take up to 6 weeks for this injury to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We would advise that […]
H14 – Distal Radius Buckle Fracture
This is a break to the distal radius and/or ulna (forearm just before the wrist) which occurs in children Healing It takes approximately 3-4 weeks for your bone to heal […]
H12A – Carpal bone Avulsion Fracture
This is a small flake fracture on one of the bones in your hand Healing It normally takes 6 weeks to heal, but symptoms can continue for 3-6 months. For […]
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hips – Bedford Hospital
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hips A guide for parents and carers for babies born at Bedford Hospital.
E18 – Occult fracture of the Supracondylar Region
This is likely to be a fracture but was not able to be seen on x ray Healing: It normally takes 6 weeks for this fracture to heal. Pain and […]
E16 – Soft tissue elbow injury
This is a sprain to the elbow Healing: It normally takes 6 weeks for this fracture to heal. Smoking will slow down your healing. We would advise that you stop […]
E5 – Radial Neck Fracture / Occult Proximal Radius Fracture
You have an Radial Neck Fracture/ Occult* Proximal Radius Fracture. Occult means there are signs on your x-ray suggesting a break to a bone in your elbow Healing: It normally […]
E2 – Midshaft Ulna or Radial Shaft Fracture
This is a break to a bone in your forearm Healing: It normally takes 6 weeks for this fracture to heal. Sensation and movement of your hand: It is important […]
Uterine Artery Doppler Scan
Uterine Artery Doppler Scan All pregnant women will be offered a dating scan at around 12 weeks and a fetal anomaly scan (FAS) around 20 weeks of pregnancy. Some women […]