Hand & Wrist Injury Claims: Mr Rupert Wharton, Consultant Hand & Wrist Surgeon
By Mr Rupert Wharton, Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Posted 06 May 2026
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Tags:
- Hand and Wrist Surgery
- Orthopaedic Expert Witness
- Orthopaedic Trauma
Expert Disciplines:
- Orthopaedic Surgery
About The Author
Mr Rupert Wharton
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Mr Rupert Wharton is a Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising exclusively in hand and wrist surgery. Alongside his clinical work, Mr Wharton provides expert witness evidence in personal injury matters involving complex hand, wrist, tendon and nerve injuries. His medico-legal practice focuses on prognosis, functional limitation, future treatment recommendations, and long-term outcomes following traumatic injury.
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