Patient Information

Documentation / Downloads

General

• Treatment Algorithm for Early Degenerative Arthritis & OA of the Knee

Shoulder

Pre-op Information Packs

• Shoulder Arthroscopy Information Pack

Shoulder Physio Protocols

• Arthroscopic Bankart Repair/Mini Open Bankart/Arthroscopic SLAP Repair: Rehabilitation Protocol
• Copeland Shoulder - Resurfacing Arthroplasty: Rehabilitation Protocol
• Arthroscopic Subacromial decompression and/or AC joint excision (partial/no cuff tear): Rehabilitation Protocol 1
• Arthroscopic Acromioplasty (Sub Acromial Decompression) with Rotator Cuff Repair (small/medium tears): Rehabilitation Protocol 2
• Open Acromioplasty ( Sub Acromial Decompression) with Rotator Cuff Repair (large tears): Rehabilitation Protocol 3
• Reverse shoulder replacement (delta3): Rehabilitation Protocol
• Manipulation under anaesthesia and/or Arthroscopic Capsular release of shoulder joint: Rehabilitation Protocol

Knee

Pre-op Information Packs

• Knee Arthroscopy Information Pack

Knee Physio Protocols

• Physiotherary Guidelines for Mr Pimpalnerkar's Patients following ACL Reconstruction (Patella, Tendon)
• Physiotherary Guidelines for Mr Pimpalnerkar's Patients following ACL Reconstruction

ACL Injuries

• Meeting the NHS Targets: Day Case Arthroscopic, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Tourniquet-less Technique using a Pressure Controlled Saline Epinephrine Irrigation System.

Hamstring Injuries & Surgery

• Surgical repair of complete proximal hamstring tendon ruptures in water- skiers and bull riders: A report of four cases and review of the literature.
• Hamstring Injuries Articles

Publications / Presentations

1. The Role of Kanamycin Beads in the management of chronic osteomyelitis Pimpalnerkar A.L. Risbud Y.W., Jog V.P., Medical Journal of Western India, Vol. 20 : 72 - 75 (1992).
2. Post Traumatic Meralgia Paraesthetica. A Case Report Pimpalnerkar A.L., Joshipura J.C.N., Naik S.N., The Jaslok Bulletin, Vol. 18, No. 2: 13-15 (1993)
3. Antibiotic drug depots - A Study of 23 Cases of Chronic Osteomyelitis Pimpalnerkar A.L., Jog V.P., Risbud Y.W., The Jaslok Bulletin, Vol. 18 No. 3: 7-11 ( 1994)
4. Maffucci's syndrome with chondrosarcoma of the hand. Pimpalnerkar A.L., Hospital Update, 22; 7: 309(July 1996).
5. Isolated fracture of the trapezium.  An easily missed injury. Inston. N., Pimpalnerkar. A.L., Arafa.M.A.M. Injury; Vol 28, No. 7: 485 - 488. (1997)
6. Carpo-metacarpal dislocation producing transient neurapraxia of the ulnar nerve Pimpalnerkar A.L., Fakih R., Thomas A.P. Injury ; Vol 28, No. 5-6: 397-400 (1997).
7. Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the elbow Pimpalnerkar A.L. and T.F.Sibly. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery; 7: 71 - 5 (1998).
8. Hamate fracture with dislocation of the ring and little metacarpals. Fakih. R., Fraser A.M., Pimpalnerkar A.L Journal of Hand Surgery; 23B: 1:96 - 97 (1998)
9. Kohler's disease of the navicular. Pimpalnerkar A.L., 'Update', 56; No 6: 540 (1998)
10. Type 4 fracture of the medial epicondyle of the humerus. Pimpalnerkar A.L., Balasubramaniam G., Young S., Read L., Injury ; vol 29, No. 10: 751 - 56 (1998).
11. Pain in the wrist - Kienbock's disease. Shyamsundar S & Pimpalnerkar A.L., Br Postgraduate Med Journal, 76; 897: 433 (1999)
12. Stress-induced osteolysis of the clavicle. Shyamsundar S & Pimpalnerkar A.L., Br Postgrad Med Journal, 76; 898: 514 (2000)
13. Prevention of neurological injury after type IV medial epicondyle fractures. Delves GH., Pimpalnerkar AL., Read L., Spalding T. J Bone Joint Surg (Br); 82-B: 265 (2000)
14. The treatment of resistant unicameral bone cysts using autogenic bone marrow injections. Pimpalnerkar AL., Read L., Fiddian NJ J Bone Joint Surg (Br); 82-B: 265 (2000)  
15. Bilateral stress fractures of the second metatarsals. Br Postgraduate Med Journal , 76; 902: 799 (2000)
16. The osteochondral grafting technique for isolated cartilage defects of the knee. Pimpalnerkar., Myers G., Van Dellen D., Green M & Learmonth DJ Accepted by the J Bone Joint Surg (Br); 84-B supp 2: 168 (2002)
17. Debridement arthroplasty for osteoarthritis of the elbow. Pimpalnerkar A.L., Sloan R & Thomas AMC., Accepted by the J Bone Joint Surg (Br); 84-B supp 2: 171 (2002)
18. Single Bundle ACL Reconstruction in 67 athletes with partial ruptures. Accepted by Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery (Br) 2004
19. Bilateral Stress fractures of the metatarsals. Shyamsundar S & Pimpalnerkar AL Postgrad Med Journal, 76 (902): 799 (2000)
20. An unusual complication of Kocher's manoeuvre Pimpalnerkar AL., Datta A., Longhino., Mohtadi N BMJ, 329(7480): 1472-3 (2004)
21. Snapping Knee: an unusual biceps femoris tendon injury Bansal R., Taylor C., Pimpalnerkar AL Knee, 12(6): 458-60 (2005)
22. Suprascapular neuropathy in volleyball players Dramis A., Pimpalnerkar AL Acta Orthop Belgica, 71(3):269-72 (2005)
23. Surgical repair of complete proximal hamstring tendon ruptures. Chakravarthy J., Ramisetty N., Pimpalnerkar AL., Mohtadi N Br J of Sports Med, 39(8): 569-72 (2005)
24. Acute distal biceps tendon rupture: A new surgical technique using a de-tensioning suture to brachialis Taylor CJ., Bansal R., Pimpalnerkar AL Injury 2006