Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure in which an arthroscope is inserted into a joint....
Partial knee replacement simply means that only a part of the knee joint is replaced through a smaller incision than would normally be used for a total knee replacement.
A total Knee Replacement (TKR) or total Knee arthroplasty is a Surgery that resurfaces an arthritic Knee...
The anterior cruciate ligament is one of the major stabilizing ligaments in the Knee...
In 1974 I completed undergraduate medicine, (M.B. B.S. Hons) at the University of New South Wales and continued my studies overseas, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in England in 1979.
In 1984 on graduating from the Australian Orthopaedic Association training programme in Sydney, Australia...
Dr Rowden is aware of the financial strain that surgery can sometimes impact on people who are already paying for private heatlh insurance and his operation gap fees, reflect that concern. Please feel free to discuss fees with his staff.
This means that part or all of your previous Knee Replacement needs to be revised.
Pain is the primary reason for revision. Usually the cause is clear but not always.
Your doctor may order imaging studies such as X-rays, MRI, CT, or bone scans once the decision is made to perform revision surgery.
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