by Ben Grummels | Dec 24, 2024 | Treatment, Knee replacement statistics, Perth Knee Replacement Surgery
Partial knee replacement and total knee replacement are two common surgical procedures used to treat severe knee arthritis. While both procedures involve replacing damaged or diseased parts of the knee joint with artificial components, there are some key differences... by Ben Grummels | Oct 3, 2024 | ACL
What is ACL surgery? The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the major ligaments in our knee. It helps to stabilize the knee joint and prevent excessive forward movement of the tibia (shin bone). However, due to its location and function, it is also one of the...
by Ben Grummels | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
How are robots improving knee replacements in Perth? As technology continues to advance, robots are increasingly being used in the field of orthopaedic surgery. One area where this is particularly evident is in knee replacement surgery. Dr Daniel Meykort, a specialist...
by Ben Grummels | Apr 22, 2024 | Perth Knee Replacement Surgery
The advancements in knee surgical technology have drastically improved and revolutionized how knee surgeries are performed. With the help of state-of-the-art equipment and techniques, orthopaedic surgeons in Perth are able to provide more precise and effective... by Ben Grummels | Jan 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
Sam Kerr’s ACL Surgical Treatment When we think of physical injuries in sports, the first thing that comes to mind is ACL tears. This type of injury is common among athletes, especially in high-impact sports such as soccer. Recently, Australian soccer star Sam... by daniel@perthortho.com.au | Jan 7, 2024 | Perth Knee Replacement Surgery, Treatment
All surgery has associated risks and benefits. Information provided by Perth Knee Replacement is intended to be general advice only, please see your Physiotherapist / General Practitioner or Orthopaedic Surgeon for further information. I have been delivering this... by daniel@perthortho.com.au | Oct 21, 2023 | Treatment
Many patients ask if the knee cap (patella) will be replaced during knee replacement surgery. This involves removed the cartilage component of the patella and replacing it with an ultra hard wearing plastic knee cap. This is most commonly cemented to the patella bone.... by daniel@perthortho.com.au | Oct 21, 2023 | Treatment
GOOD VIDEO ADVICE ABOUT ALTERNATIVES TO KNEE REPLACEMENT – PRE-HABILITATION Alternative Treatments that Don’t Involve Robotic Knee Replacement – Dr Daniel Meyerkort, Perth Orthopaedic Understandably many patients wish to delay knee replacement... by daniel@perthortho.com.au | Oct 18, 2023 | Treatment
POST OP KNEE REPLACEMENT FAQs Realistic expectations post-knee replacement surgery is key to achieving a good outcome. Knee replacement can achieve excellent pain relief and satisfaction when used in appropriate patients. Below is a summary of answers to... by daniel@perthortho.com.au | Oct 18, 2023 | Assesment
How to know when it is time to consider Robotic Knee Replacement Surgery Medical Assesment Advice from Dr Daniel Meyerkort Perth Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre Knee replacement can be highly effective treatment to reduce pain and improve function,...
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