Zimmer

For Patient & Caregiver / United Kingdom

Medical Professional | Corporate | Investor Relations

Go to



 




Find a surgeon and hospital facilities Patient Leaflets and Podcasts

Click on the items below to download the latest patient leaflet or podcast.

General

  • Understanding Arthritis
  • Click through to listen to  podcast about Arthritis Types Arthritis Types Podcast
  • Joint Replacement Questions and Answers

Hips

  • Durom Hip Resurfacing (more information go to www.hip-resurfacing.zimmer.co.uk)
  • Click through to listen to podcast about Hip Resurfacing Hip Resurfacing Podcast
  • MIS Mini-Incision Procedure and Understanding Hip Replacement Surgery
  • About Total Hip Replacement
  • Click through to listen to podcast about Bursitis Bursitis Podcast

Knees

  • Click through to listen to podcast about Torn Meniscus Torn Meniscus Podcast
  • MIS Procedure for the M/G Uni Knee and Understanding Partial Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Zimmer MIS Mini-Incision TKA and Understanding Total Knee Replacement
  • High Flex Replacement Knees Zimmer NexGen® Complete Knee Solution
  • Gender Knee if you would like a brochure or written information on Gender Knee, please call the Gender Knee Helpline on 01793 58 4545, and leave a clear message about what you would like and how to send it to you.
  • Click through to listen to podcast about Popliteal Cyst (Baker's Cyst) Popliteal Cyst (Baker's Cyst) Podcast

Elbow

  • About Elbow Replacement

Shoulder

  • Solutions for Your Shoulder Pain
  • About Shoulder Replacement
  • Click through to view video clip about solutions for your shoulder pain Solutions for Your Shoulder Pain Video

Spine

  • Dynesys®Dynamic Neutralisation System for the Spine

You will need Adobe® Acrobat® Reader to view and print PDF documents.


  • Patient Leaflets & Podcasts
  • Arthritis & treatments
    • Arthritis Types
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Symptoms and Diagnosis
    • Treatment Options
    • Pain Management
    • Exercise
    • On Holiday with Arthritis
  • Hip Replacement
    • Hip Anatomy
    • Hip Pain
      • Arthritis Types
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Symptoms and diagnosis
      • Congenital Hip Dislocation
      • Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
      • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
      • Avascular Necrosis
      • Bursitis
      • Fractures
      • Osteotomy
    • Hip Surgery Considerations
      • Hip Replacement Considerations
      • Hip Replacement Surgery
      • Surgery Calendar
      • After Hip Surgery
      • MRI Scans
      • X-rays
    • Zimmer Kinectiv Hip
      • Home
      • 780 options
      • Every hip different
      • Case studies
    • Hip Resurfacing Hip
    • MIS Mini-Incision Hip Procedure
      • Overview
      • FAQs
      • Comparing Hip Procedures
      • Patient Story
      • Candidate Profile
      • Surgical Procedure
    • Hip Implant Materials
      • Alternative Bearing Surfaces
      • Overview - Materials
      • Importance of Materials
      • Strength and Flexibility
      • Wear, Corrosion, and Biocompatibility
      • Common Materials
      • Other Materials
      • Trabecular Metal Overview
      • Trabecular Metal FAQs
      • Metal Fabrication
      • After Fabrication
      • Final Thoughts
  • Knee Replacement
    • Knee Anatomy
    • Knee Pain
      • Arthritis Types
      • Osteoarthritis
      • Symptoms and diagnosis
      • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears
      • Collateral ligament tears
      • Kneecap Patellar Problems
      • Plica Syndrome
      • Popliteal Cyst (Baker's Cyst)
      • Prepatellar Bursitis
      • Posterior Cruciate Ligament Tears
      • Torn Meniscus
      • Arthroscopy
      • Proximal Tibial Osteotomy
    • Knee Surgery Considerations
      • Your Total Knee Surgery
      • Your Partial Knee Surgery - M/G Uni
      • Surgery Calendar
      • After Knee Surgery
      • X-rays
      • MRI Scans
    • Gender Solutions Knee
      • Home page
      • 3 Distinct Differences
      • Knee Pain: Gender
      • Case Study 1
      • Case Study 2
      • Overview Women's Weekly article
      • Fact Sheet
      • Frequent Questions
      • Surgeons & Hospitals
      • Research History
      • Essential Information
      • Preparing for Knee Replacement Surgery
    • MIS Quad Sparing Knee Procedure
      • Overview
      • FAQs
      • Candidate Profile
      • Comparing Knee Procedures
      • Patient Story 1
      • Patient Story 2
      • Surgical Procedure
    • MIS Partial Knee Procedure - M/G Uni
      • Overview
      • FAQs
      • Patient Story
      • Candidate Profile
      • Comparing Knee Procedures
      • Surgical Procedure
      • Historical Overview
    • MIS Mini-Incision Knee Procedure
      • Patient Story
    • High Flex Knee Replacement
      • Overview
      • FAQs
      • Patient Story
      • Candidate Profile
      • Surgical Procedure
    • Knee Implant Materials
      • Overview - Materials
      • Importance of Materials
      • Strength and Flexibility
      • Wear, Corrosion, and Biocompatibility
      • Common Materials
      • Other Materials
      • Trabecular Metal Overview
      • Trabecular Metal FAQs
      • Metal Fabrication
      • After Fabrication
      • Final Thoughts
  • Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Anatomy
    • Shoulder Replacement FAQs
    • Your Shoulder Surgery
    • Surgery Calendar
    • After Shoulder Surgery
    • Shoulder Implant Materials
      • Overview - Materials
      • Importance of Materials
      • Strength and Flexibility
      • Wear, Corrosion, and Biocompatibility
      • Common Materials
      • Other Materials
      • Trabecular Metal Overview
      • Trabecular Metal FAQs
      • Metal Fabrication
      • After Fabrication
      • Final Thoughts
  • Elbow Surgery
    • Elbow Anatomy
    • Elbow Replacement FAQs
    • Your Elbow Surgery
    • Surgery Calendar
    • After Elbow Surgery
    • Elbow Implant Materials
      • Overview - Materials
      • Importance of Materials
      • Strength and Flexibility
      • Wear, Corrosion, and Biocompatibility
      • Common Materials
      • Other Materials
      • Trabecular Metal Overview
      • Trabecular Metal FAQs
      • Metal Fabrication
      • After Fabrication
      • Final Thoughts
  • Spine Surgery
    • Incidence of Back Pain
    • Understanding Back Pain
    • Spine Anatomy
    • Spinal Stabilisation or Spinal Fusion?
    • Spinal Fusion
    • Testimony Dynesys UK
    • Spine Implant Materials
      • Overview - Materials
      • Importance of Materials
      • Strength and Flexibility
      • Wear, Corrosion, and Biocompatibility
      • Common Materials
      • Other Materials
      • Trabecular Metal Overview
      • Trabecular Metal FAQs
      • Metal Fabrication
      • After Fabrication
      • Final Thoughts
  • Find a Hospital / Surgeon
  • Links
  • Contact Us
  • Patient Caregiver Home


  • Text smaller Text smaller
  • Text larger Text larger
  • Share
 

Privacy Notice | Legal Notice

Help | Last updated 2/16/10

© 2010 Zimmer, Inc. (owner of site) version 5.0