
First-time shoulder dislocation
First-time shoulder dislocations are common, with an incidence of about 25 per 100,000 people. As my website mentions, recurrent dislocation is the most common complication.
First-time shoulder dislocations are common, with an incidence of about 25 per 100,000 people. As my website mentions, recurrent dislocation is the most common complication.
Osteotomies around the knee are commonly performed procedures. “Osteotomy“ literally means “cutting of a bone”. Osteotomies are usually performed to correct deformities secondary to arthritis.
With the easing of restrictions, life is slowly returning to normal for Victorians. However, there are concerns that along with the return to sports and
Arthroscopic surgery for knee osteoarthritis is an ineffective and costly treatment. Yet the operation is still performed. I was reminded of this just recently when
Muscles move joints. A muscle arises from a bone on one side of a joint and inserts into a bone on the other side of
After a brief return to normality, consulting face-to-face and operating on patients with Category 3 Orthopaedic problems, restrictions are again upon us. We have reduced
Rotator cuff tears are prevalent. Over 30% of people older than 70 will have a rotator cuff tear. The word “tear” denotes a traumatic nature
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is directly or indirectly affecting everyone. So far, Australia is coping well with evidence of fewer new cases. This data is
Not every person that tears their ACL requires surgery. The main reason to perform a reconstruction is in an active person who wants to return