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Shared Decision Making in Joint Surgery: How to Be an Active Partner in Your Surgery Decision
Key Takeaways Shared decision making pairs your surgeon’s clinical knowledge with what only you know…
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Slow Recovery After Joint Replacement: How the Treatment Plan Adapts
Key Takeaways Slow recovery after joint replacement is common and often reflects your starting strength,…
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Trigger Finger and Stiff, Sore Hands: What’s Going On?
Key Takeaways Trigger finger develops when a flexor tendon struggles to glide through a thickened…
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Bilateral Hip Replacement: Can Both Hips Be Replaced at the Same Time?
Key Takeaways Both hips can be replaced under one anaesthetic, though this suits a narrower…
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Golf After Hip Replacement: Can I Travel and Play Tennis Again?
Key Takeaways Golf after hip replacement often starts with putting and chipping from around six…
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Knee Osteotomy: The Surgery That Can Delay a Knee Replacement for Younger Patients
Key Takeaways Knee osteotomy realigns the leg so body weight passes through healthier cartilage, easing…
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What Is Sciatica and Why Does It Run Down My Leg?
Key Takeaways Sciatica describes pain that starts in the lower back or buttock and travels…
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Kneecap Dislocation Surgery: When Is MPFL Reconstruction Needed?
Key Takeaways A first kneecap dislocation is usually managed without surgery, with reduction, imaging and…
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Driving After Knee Replacement, Kneeling and Walking Timeline
Key Takeaways Driving after knee replacement usually resumes once you can brake firmly without hesitation…
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Best Orthopaedic Surgeon in Sydney: How to Choose the Right One for You
Key Takeaways No clinic can lawfully advertise the ‘best orthopaedic surgeon in Sydney’, so rankings…
