Mr Rupert Wharton
Rupert Wharton is a consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Hand and Wrist surgeon in Central and South-West London. He has a practice and research interest in sports injuries and fractures of the hand and wrist, as well as elective problems including wrist arthroscopy, arthritis, dupuytren's disease and nerve compression such as carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome.
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Medicolegal
Mr. Rupert Wharton reports on personal injuries and receives instructions from both defendant and claimant solicitors.
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What happens after Needle procedures for Dupuyt...
Prior to a needle fasciotomy or needle aponeurotomy you will be prepared as if you are having an open operation, but the skin will not be cut. Your hand will...
What happens after Needle procedures for Dupuyt...
Prior to a needle fasciotomy or needle aponeurotomy you will be prepared as if you are having an open operation, but the skin will not be cut. Your hand will...
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How can Dupuytren's Disease be treated?
Unfortunately stretching exercises and hand therapy don’t classically help to prevent the contracture from occurring. When it becomes very bothersome Mr Wharton offers two types of treatment. For thick cords...
How can Dupuytren's Disease be treated?
Unfortunately stretching exercises and hand therapy don’t classically help to prevent the contracture from occurring. When it becomes very bothersome Mr Wharton offers two types of treatment. For thick cords...
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What is Dupuytren's Disease?
Dupuytren’s disease is a condition where the finger starts to curl into the palm. Previously called the Viking disease because of a perceived Scandinavian origin, we now know that actually...
What is Dupuytren's Disease?
Dupuytren’s disease is a condition where the finger starts to curl into the palm. Previously called the Viking disease because of a perceived Scandinavian origin, we now know that actually...
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: is there anything else ...
There are other conditions that cause tingling in the fingers, and these need be ruled out by your hand surgeon at a face to face consultation. Sometimes you can have...
Carpal tunnel syndrome: is there anything else ...
There are other conditions that cause tingling in the fingers, and these need be ruled out by your hand surgeon at a face to face consultation. Sometimes you can have...