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Metal Allergy & Knee Replacement
It is claimed 16% of knee replacements patients aren’t that impressed with their outcome – I’d be devastated if that’s what we saw at Ballarat
A New Physiotherapist Is Joining The Team At Ballarat Sports Medicine
The Ballarat Sports Medicine clinical team is very excited to be welcoming Shalin Patel to the physiotherapy team. Shalin is an APA titled Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
Australian National Joint Replacement Registry data on neck of femur fractures
All joint replacements in Australia since 2000 have been entered into a central registry run by the Australian Orthopaedic Association.
2024 AUSTRALIAN U20 NATIONAL BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
It was good to represent Ballarat as a Sports Physiotherapist at the National Basketball tournament being hosted here in Ballarat
Surgeons without medical degrees
Recently, The Age and Sydney Morning Herald carried headline articles on foot surgery being performed by podiatric “surgeons” without medical training. Channel Nine’s 60 Minutes programme also recently aired a story on this topic.
Australian Doctors for Africa
After a prolonged break due to the Covid 19 pandemic, we returned to Madagascar. Australian Doctors for Africa organise missions to provide medical services to the local people in Toliara, a town on the west coast of Madagascar, where services and infrastructure are lacking.
FIFA Women’s World Cup Series – Calf Strain
FIFA Women’s World Cup – Sam Kerr injury In the final training session before our first match, star Sam Kerr has injured her calf. We
Australian orthopaedic surgeons – ANZ Journal of Surgery
Recent Research Excellence in healthcare is frequently driven by developments in research. This is no different in the fields of orthopaedic surgery and Sport &
FIFA Women’s World Cup Blog – ACL Injury
FIFA Women’s World Cup – Underway! The FIFA Women’s World Cup is under way. Australia have had success in the first game versus Ireland 1:0