Kingpins

O Site

Limb reconstruction

Limb reconstruction is frequently a long and intensive treatment but it can provide solutions for fractures that have refused to heal and offer improvements for limb deformities.

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O Our stories

Sue (and Billy) Sawyer

"Billy was four when his mum Sue had limb reconstruction surgery on her foot. He now looks back on the experience. "

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O Our tips

Swimming In A Frame ... I started swimming in 2006 after I had my second frame put on, I had tried to swim with my first frame but had got my first pin site infection a couple of days later and put it down to the swimming. This had put me off for the time being but after doing nothing but weight training and physio for exercise for a year I started to get very bored of the exercise I was doing!

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O Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy plays an important role throughout limb reconstruction treatment and your physiotherapist will guide you through the process and you must make sure you complete your physiotherapy each day. Limb reconstruction can be a long process and you may have times when you find it difficult to More.

O News

Open Day 09

We had a great day at the King’s College Hospital Open Day on 5 July. Our raffle tickets were very popular, we sold jewellery made by one of our limb reconstruction patients and we had some great support from limb reconstruction patients. We will post updates about future events More.

Kingpins is the Patient support group of the KCH
Limb Reconstruction Trust
Registered charity number 1119378

Department of Orthopaedics, 2nd Floor, Hambledon
Wing, Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill,
London SE5 9RS.