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Keen golfer Tony Rossborough was back in the swing of things just weeks after having a hip replacement operation. Now, less than seven weeks after surgery at Spire Parkway Hospital, the 66-year-old financial adviser is golfing three times a week and is happy to report his game is actually improving.

James had badly torn his posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) – something  more unusual and difficult to treat that the more common anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) damage often suffered by sportsmen, but Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Mr Jamie Arbuthnot rebuilt his PCL using James' hamstring tendon.

Graham is making great progress on his road to recovery after his bladder cancer operation led his consultant to also find he had prostate cancer.

At the recent Spire Matrons meeting, Spire Parkway Hospital were awarded two Spire Exemplar awards for outstanding service in both Dementia Care and Cancer Standards.

Spire Parkway Hospital has been selected to provide private healthcare services to Police Officers, Police Staff, and their families.

When Jennifer Hagon started getting pains in her hip she made all kinds of lifestyle changes in order to cope with the situation. However, after seeing Mr Makrides at Spire Parkway and learning she needed a hip replacement, she opted for a new muscle sparing technique which would mean a quicker and more comfortable recovery period.

When Jason snapped the tendon that connects his bicep to his arm during an arm wrestling competition, he sought help from Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mr Shyamalan at Spire Parkway Hospital.

A year after severe pain forced Stephen Sharp to abandon a climb up Mount Snowdon, he was back on Wales’s highest mountain just nine weeks after having a hip replacement operation!

He was the fan's favourite as a tough-tackling star of Birmingham City and Wales, but Malcolm Page was certainly not known for his ‘softer side’! However when Malcolm, who made 391 appearances for The Blues, underwent a knee replacement operation recently his main goal was to get back on his feet so he could walk his new ‘rescue dog’ Lexi.

He played rugby for over 25 years, and has been a keen runner since the 1980s but sixty-seven-year-old Roger Parsons had to put a temporary stop to his outdoor activities when he developed arthritis in his hip.