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Joint Forces – Upcoming GP Education Evening

Murdoch Orthopaedic Clinic’s next General Practitioner Education Evening  “Joint Forces” is fast approaching.  Six of our surgeons look forward to interactive table top discussions with GP’s, including case studies, to provide further knowledge and insight into new procedures and developments in orthopaedics. Date:    Wednesday, 28th February 2024 Time:    6:00 pm to 9:00 pm […]

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Upcoming Physiotherapy Education – Interface of Physio & Orthopaedics

TUESDAY, 26 FEBRUARY 2019 6:00 pm – Dinner / 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm – Education Session. Murdoch Orthopaedic Clinic’s surgeons will be presenting at an Education Evening for Physiotherapists, with presentations centred around the interface of physiotherapy and orthopaedics, including orthopaedic trends and updates.  Topics will include: Adolescent hip and knee Obesity and hip […]

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Patient’s Pedal Power Tests Knee Strength

Five orthopaedic surgeons at St John of God Murdoch Hospital have embarked on a study that will get patients pedalling on bicycles to measure the recovery of muscle function following knee replacement surgery. This innovative idea was the brainchild of lead investigator Mr Mark Hurworth, who says there is currently no standard way to accurately […]

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Custom Knee Replacement

Mr Gerald Lim, Orthopaedic Surgeon at Murdoch Orthopaedic Clinic, reviewed a patient he has been keenly following; a 66 year old man who is 195 cm tall. Initially the patient presented to Mr Lim over a year ago with severe osteoarthritis of both knees and a “windswept” deformity whereby one knee was severely bowed and […]

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