by OrthoSurgeon Support | Jan 24, 2024 | ACL Tear, knee injury, Knee Swelling, Orthopaedic surgeon
The Nature and Impact of ACL Tears What Happens in an ACL Tear? This injury involves the stretching or tearing of the ACL in the knee. It’s often the result of sudden stops, changes in direction, or direct impact to the knee. Symptoms and Diagnosis: Common...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Dec 12, 2023 | Orthopaedic surgeon, knee replacement surgery, Robotic Assisted Knee Replacement
The landscape of orthopaedic surgery is undergoing a revolutionary change with the advent of robotic knee replacement. This technique, which stands as one of the most successful advancements in medicine, offers patients a less invasive and more precise alternative to...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Nov 21, 2023 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Arthritis, Cape Town Orthopaedic Surgeon, knee replacement surgery, Robotic Assisted Knee Replacement
​Mastering Orthopaedic Excellence Dr. Peter Smith, an orthopaedic expert at Mediclinic Milnerton, is at the forefront of innovation, offering a comprehensive range of professional orthopaedic treatments. Specialising in total knee replacement, total hip...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Nov 1, 2023 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Cape Town Orthopaedic Surgeon, Knee, knee replacement surgery
Knee replacement surgery is a significant medical intervention, often considered a last resort. While it’s understandable to have concerns about surgery, delaying a necessary knee replacement can bring about a host of complications that can affect your overall...
by OrthoSurgeon Support | Sep 22, 2023 | Orthopaedic surgeon, Cape Town Orthopaedic Surgeon, Knee, knee injury, Patellar Instability in Children
Growing Pains in the Knees Knee troubles are not uncommon in children, particularly those engaged in active sports. One specific concern that warrants attention is known as “patellar instability.” The Intricacies of Patellar Instability Our knees are truly...