News & Information
Non operative management of olecranon fracture in the elderly
Olecranon fractures in the very elderly have surprisingly good outcomes without surgery, and can avoid a high risk of complications.
Advanced Physiotherapy now Available at BallaratOSM
We are very pleased to introduce the latest member of the BallaratOSM team, and announce the expansion of our services to provide patients of Ballarat and surrounding districts with the highest quality, patient-focused, individual care.
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.
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.
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
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
The Narcotics problem and how ‘LIA’ solves It
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”1896″ img_size=”large”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1553550649731{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] In the news at the moment is that oxycodone is addictive and a class action against the manufacturers is
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
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