Orthopaedic trauma

Dr Myhill actively manages both upper and lower limb trauma as part of his orthopaedic practice. Referrals are accepted from GPs, physiotherapists and emergency departments, and long-term follow-up is provided.

Dr Myhill treats trauma patients from the first injury through to long-term follow-up.

Upper limb trauma

Dr Myhill manages a range of upper limb injuries, including:

• Shoulder fractures — proximal humeral fractures
• Clavicle fractures
• Distal radius fractures (broken wrist) — see wrist fractures
• Scaphoid fractures
• Elbow fractures and dislocations
• Soft tissue injuries — rotator cuff tears, ligament injuries

Upper limb trauma: more detail →

Lower limb trauma

Lower limb trauma managed by Dr Myhill includes:

• Hip fractures — see hip fracture page
• Femoral fractures
• Tibial fractures
• Periarticular knee fractures
• Ankle fractures

Lower limb trauma: more detail →

Referring for trauma

Urgent trauma referrals may be directed to the practice by phone. Dr Myhill aims to provide prompt assessment and is committed to long-term follow-up for trauma patients.

How to refer a trauma patient →