August 29, 2026 • 8 min read
Bunion surgery is usually considered for a painful bunion that makes walking or wearing suitable shoes difficult despite reasonable non-surgical treatment. It is not normally...
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August 28, 2026 • 8 min read
Hip labral tear surgery is usually considered when groin pain, catching and activity limits continue despite appropriate non-surgical care, the symptoms match a treatable problem...
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August 22, 2026 • 8 min read
Many meniscus tears are treated first with physiotherapy, especially when the knee is not locked and the tear is degenerative or non-displaced. Surgery is more...
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August 21, 2026 • 8 min read
A rotator cuff tear may not reattach itself to the bone without surgery, particularly when it is a full-thickness tear. However, many people can reduce...
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August 15, 2026 • 9 min read
An orthopaedic trauma surgeon treats serious injuries to bones, joints and the soft tissues around them, particularly complex fractures, dislocations, pelvic injuries, open fractures and...
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August 14, 2026 • 8 min read
Tennis elbow usually improves without surgery. Early care commonly involves modifying the load that aggravates the tendon, staying active within tolerable limits and following a...
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August 08, 2026 • 8 min read
An ankle that repeatedly gives way after a sprain may have chronic ankle instability. This can involve stretched or damaged ligaments, reduced balance and position...
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August 07, 2026 • 8 min read
Carpal tunnel surgery is generally considered when symptoms are severe, keep worsening, do not improve with suitable non-surgical treatment, or tests and examination suggest significant...
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August 01, 2026 • 8 min read
Most new episodes of lower back pain do not need a spine surgeon or an immediate scan. A GP or physiotherapist is often the right...
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July 31, 2026 • 8 min read
Seek urgent care for knee or hip pain after a major injury, if the joint has changed shape, if you cannot move it or safely...
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July 25, 2026 • 9 min read
A sport and exercise physician is usually the better fit when you need a diagnosis, non-surgical treatment, exercise advice or coordination of a return to...
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July 24, 2026 • 9 min read
The core non-surgical treatments for knee osteoarthritis are education, appropriate physical activity, a tailored strengthening program, and weight-management support when relevant. Medicines can help selected...
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July 18, 2026 • 8 min read
The right arthritis specialist depends on the type of arthritis and the decision you need to make. A rheumatologist usually manages inflammatory or autoimmune arthritis....
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July 17, 2026 • 10 min read
Recovery at home after rotator cuff repair usually takes months, not weeks. Daily tasks such as sleeping, dressing, showering, driving and working may need temporary...
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July 11, 2026 • 10 min read
How to Get an Orthopaedic Referral from Your GP in Australia If you're wondering how to get an orthopaedic referral from your GP in Australia,...
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July 10, 2026 • 8 min read
What Does a Shoulder Rehab Timeline Look Like After Surgery? You come home from hospital with your arm in a sling, a bag of medication,...
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July 04, 2026 • 8 min read
Best Orthopaedic Surgeons for Sports Injuries in Western Australia A sports injury doesn't wait. Your knee gives way during a Sunday morning trail run, your...
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July 03, 2026 • 10 min read
The Complete Guide to Shoulder Surgery Recovery Recovery after shoulder surgery often takes longer than patients anticipate. That gap between expectation and reality is one...
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June 27, 2026 • 12 min read
Top Rated Orthopaedic Surgeons in Western Australia by Subspecialty You know something is wrong with your hip, knee, or shoulder. Your GP has mentioned a...
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June 26, 2026 • 10 min read
How to Find a Sports Injury Specialist in Perth for ACL Tears The MRI is back. The diagnosis is confirmed: a complete ACL rupture. Now...
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June 20, 2026 • 11 min read
Why Verified Orthopaedic Surgeon Reviews Matter for Your Decision Orthopaedic surgeon reviews vary widely in usefulness. Knowing how to read them can make the difference...
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June 19, 2026 • 12 min read
Understanding Your ACL Surgery Options in Australia If you're weighing up your ACL surgery options after a recent tear, you're probably facing more confusion than...
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June 13, 2026 • 10 min read
Orthopaedic Surgeon Reviews: What They Tell You (And What They Don't) You get a referral, Google your surgeon's name, and within seconds you're staring at...
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June 12, 2026 • 11 min read
Hip Replacement vs Knee Replacement: Which Is More Painful? When a surgeon mentions joint replacement, most patients immediately want to know: hip replacement vs knee...
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June 06, 2026 • 9 min read
The Best Orthopaedic Surgeon Platform in Western Australia Finding the right orthopaedic surgeon in WA is rarely a straightforward process. Most patients start with a...
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June 05, 2026 • 11 min read
How Long Does Hip vs Knee Replacement Recovery Take? Almost every patient scheduled for joint replacement asks their surgeon the same question before going under:...
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May 29, 2026 • 5 min read
If you've searched for "BOS orthopaedic directory" and landed here, you've probably already noticed that the acronym BOS appears in several different organisations around the...
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May 22, 2026 • 6 min read
Your child has been limping for two weeks and the GP can't find an obvious cause. The school nurse spotted an unusual curve in your...
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May 15, 2026 • 6 min read
Type "BOS Western Australia" into a search engine and you'll get a mix of results: heavy vehicle manufacturers, civil construction companies, BHP's internal operating system,...
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May 08, 2026 • 6 min read
Typing "orthopaedic surgeon near me" into Google is the obvious first step, but the results that come back are rarely enough to make a smart...
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April 25, 2026 • 10 min read
Your MRI is back. The ACL is torn. Surgery is recommended. And then your surgeon leans forward and asks a question you weren't expecting: "Have...
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April 25, 2026 • 11 min read
The moment your surgeon tells you that you need a shoulder replacement, the questions come fast. How long will you be in hospital? When can...
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April 11, 2026 • 12 min read
Most patients told they need a joint replacement walk into that conversation with one burning question: how long will this set me back? When comparing...
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April 04, 2026 • 11 min read
Picture this: it's a Sunday afternoon in Perth, your ACL gives way during a weekend footy game, or you reach for a catch in cricket...
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November 26, 2025 • 4 min read
When you need surgery for a torn ACL, one of the biggest decisions is which graft (replacement ligament) to use. The three main options are:...
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August 16, 2025 • 3 min read
Introduction If you're considering a total hip replacement, you're not alone—this procedure helps over 300,000 people in the U.S. each year regain mobility and relieve...
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August 08, 2025 • 3 min read
Introduction Total knee replacement (TKR) is a life-changing procedure for patients with advanced arthritis or severe joint damage. Traditionally performed by skilled surgeons using manual...
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