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Meniscal repairs have been under-utilised by surgeons
David Mitchell has been to the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine biannual meeting, this time in Mexico.
May 22, 2019
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Injections for Tendons: What’s good, and what’s not?
Tendon pain is one of the most frustrating conditions to treat: it is persistent, pervasive and sometimes seems unresponsive to any treatment.
May 20, 2019
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We Have Moved!
As of 29th April, we have moved to Novar at 109 Webster Street. All Orthopaedic consultations and Sports Medicine consultations will take place at the new address
April 29, 2019
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Do Robots Improve Surgery?
The Australian Orthopaedic Association, the Australian Knee Society & the Arthroplasty Society of Australia have just published a position statement on robotic surgery. Meanwhile we
March 28, 2019
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The Narcotics problem and how ‘LIA’ solves It
In the news at the moment is that oxycodone is addictive and a class action against the manufacturers is underway - but I’ve been avoiding
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March 25, 2019
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Men’s Health Pub Clinic
Men have traditionally been pretty slack about looking after themselves. We usually put things off until we REALLY have to do something about it. The
March 20, 2019
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Most people do not know how much they should weigh
The knee joint carries nine times your body weight as you use stairs. The hip uses 3.3x your body weight with every step. This is
March 17, 2019
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What’s Cycling Got To Do With Orthopaedics?
Shaun English & David Mitchell have completed the 2019 Peaks Challenge! This is a bike ride from Falls Creek, to Mount Hotham, Omeo, and back
March 14, 2019
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If in doubt, sit them out
Tuesday 12 February saw the launch of the Concussion in Sport Australia Position Statement.
February 13, 2019
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Andy Murray Birmingham – Almost Like We Do In Ballarat
Rapid Recovery Techniques are routine in Ballarat – not in Birmingham! The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing was an idea from the 1990’s trying to achieve high
February 11, 2019