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Arthritis

Experiencing arthritis pain? Our orthopaedic surgeons specialise in preventative care, treatment and rehabilitation for arthritis pain.

Experiencing arthritis pain? Our orthopaedic surgeons specialise in preventative care, treatment and rehabilitation for arthritis pain.

In their own words

Arthritis explained

Written by their clinicians. Longer reading than the lists above, for when you want to know what a procedure actually involves.

  • A line chart of average scores falling across twelve GLA:D exercise sessions

    so what is GLA:D all about?

    Osteoarthritis (OA) occurs when the cartilage that cushions the ends of bones in your joints gradually deteriorates.

    953 words
A sportsmed surgeon examining an older man’s shoulder in a consulting room

Injuries and conditions we see

  • Elbow osteoarthritis
  • Hand arthritis
  • Nerve injuries and disease
  • Thumb arthritis
  • Wrist arthritis
  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Ankle arthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis of the foot and ankle
  • Knee osteoarthritis
  • Inflammatory arthritis of the knee
  • Hip osteoarthritis
  • Inflammatory arthritis of the hip

Treatment options

  • Arthritis surgery
  • DolorClast radial shockwave therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Physiotherapy assessment and direct hands-on and/or exercise-based management

Treatment methods and outcomes vary from patient to patient. Ask when you book.

Arthritis pain?One call reaches the surgeons and the allied health team.

(08) 8130 1222