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This time of year makes me think of autumn swells, especially with Easter around the corner. Our region is blessed with beautiful beaches and great

I was making an online appointment to see my GP recently. The website included a small bio of all the doctors, including a statement on

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