Introduction Articular cartilage injuries can drastically reduce quality of life and often lead to early-onset osteoarthritis. However, regenerative medicine is unlocking innovative ways to repair
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) is rapidly gaining recognition as a powerful tool in regenerative and post-operative medicine. In orthopaedics, where recovery can be slow and
Introduction Articular cartilage, the smooth tissue covering the ends of bones in joints, plays a crucial role in facilitating smooth and pain-free movement. Understanding the
Introduction In the realm of orthopaedics, addressing conditions such as degenerative joint disease, post-traumatic arthritis, deformities, and non-unions with significant bone loss necessitates advanced surgical
Introduction Post-operative management is crucial in foot and ankle surgery to ensure optimal healing and functional recovery. Orthotic devices play a pivotal role in this
Understanding the Pain Point Arthritis, a condition characterized by joint inflammation, is a prevalent health issue affecting millions worldwide. Traditional treatments often involve pain management,
Introduction Distraction arthroplasty, a groundbreaking technique in orthopaedic medicine, is revolutionizing the treatment of joint diseases. By creating a controlled gap between joint surfaces, this
Understanding the Limitations of Traditional Joint Replacement For decades, joint replacement surgery has been a gold standard for treating severe arthritis and joint degeneration. However,
Have you heard of distraction arthroplasty? This innovative surgical technique is gaining attention for its potential to restore joint function and stability without the need
Distraction arthroplasty, a relatively new technique in orthopaedic surgery, is generating significant interest for its potential to revolutionize joint rehabilitation. This procedure involves creating temporary
Dr Gordon Slater is a highly-skilled surgeon specialising in foot and ankle conditions and sports injuries. Dr Slater is one of the first foot and ankle surgeons in Australia to adopt minimally invasive surgical techniques. He routinely uses MIS to treat a range of conditions, including bunions. MIS has many advantages including shorter operating times, reduced post-operative pain, reduced risk of infection, minimal scarring and better cosmetic outcomes.
Dr Gordon Slater is a highly-skilled surgeon specialising in foot and ankle conditions and sports injuries. Dr Slater is one of the first foot and ankle surgeons in Australia to adopt minimally invasive surgical techniques. He routinely uses MIS to treat a range of conditions, including bunions. MIS has many advantages including shorter operating times, reduced post-operative pain, reduced risk of infection, minimal scarring and better cosmetic outcomes.