Patient Resources

At Advanced Orthopaedics, we understand that deciding on treatment or surgery can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve created this Patient Resources page to help you better understand the wide range of services we offer, what they involve, and what you can expect along the way. Whether you’re here for a new injury, a chronic condition, or specialist surgery, we’re here to walk you through it.

Limb Lengthening & Deformity Correction

We offer solutions for both medical and cosmetic concerns involving limb length or alignment.
Treatments include:
  • Limb Lengthening Surgery
  • Precice Nail & ISKD
  • Fitbone Technology
  • Lengthening Over Nail
  • Lengthening and Then Nailing (LATN)
FAQs:
  • How long does the entire limb lengthening process take?
  • Will I be able to walk during treatment?
  • What’s the difference between Precice Nail and ISKD?
  • Is the procedure permanent?
  • Are there risks of complications?
  • Can adults still undergo deformity correction?
  • Will the scars be noticeable?

Joint Replacement

If joint pain has affected your quality of life, we provide replacement options that help restore mobility and function.
Treatments include:
  • Knee, Hip, Shoulder, and Elbow Replacements
  • Revision Joint Surgery
FAQs:
  • How do I know if I need joint replacement?
  • What’s the typical recovery time?
  • Will I regain full function after surgery?
  • How long do joint implants last?
  • Are both sides done at once?
  • What are the potential risks?

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Children’s orthopaedic care requires a different approach. Our team provides supportive care that adapts to growing bones.
Treatments include:
  • Congenital Hip Disorders
  • Knee & Foot Disorders
  • Limb Length Discrepancy
  • Scoliosis
  • Trauma
  • Paediatric Tumours
FAQs:
  • When should I worry about my child’s posture?
  • How are childhood bone injuries treated?
  • Is surgery safe for young kids?
  • Will growth be affected?
  • What kind of follow-up care is needed?

Foot & Ankle

We manage a wide range of foot and ankle conditions — from sprains to structural deformities — to keep you moving comfortably.
Conditions treated:
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Ankle Sprains
  • Flatfoot
  • Bunions & Corns
  • Achilles Tendon Repair
  • Foot & Limb Deformity
FAQs:
  • Is surgery needed for bunions?
  • How do I know if my heel pain is serious?
  • Can flatfoot be corrected in adults?
  • When should I see a specialist for an ankle injury?

General Orthopaedics

Whether it’s joint pain, arthritis, or bone health, our general orthopaedic services aim to reduce pain and improve function.
Services include:
  • Joint Pain Management
  • Arthritis Treatment
  • Osteoporosis Care
FAQs:
  • What causes chronic joint pain?
  • What can I do to manage arthritis without surgery?
  • How is osteoporosis diagnosed?
  • Are there medications or supplements that help?

Sports Medicine

We support recreational athletes and active individuals in recovering from injury and returning to sport safely.
Treatments include:
  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Tennis Elbow Treatment
  • Physiotherapy for Athletes
FAQs:
  • Can I return to sports after an ACL tear?
  • What’s the difference between a strain and sprain?
  • How can I prevent re-injury?
  • Is surgery always required for sports injuries?

Trauma & Fracture Care

We provide timely and thorough care for fractures and other trauma-related conditions.
Care includes:
  • Emergency Fracture Management
  • Complex Fracture Care
  • Post-Trauma Rehabilitation
FAQs:
  • When should I go to A&E versus coming to the clinic?
  • Do all fractures need surgery?
  • How long does bone healing take?
  • Will I need metal implants?

Tumour Surgery

Our team manages bone and soft tissue tumours with a multidisciplinary approach for both benign and malignant cases.
Treatments include:
  • Benign Bone Tumours
  • Malignant Bone Tumours
  • Soft Tissue Tumours
FAQs:
  • Are all bone tumours cancer?
  • What is the treatment plan after surgery?
  • Will the tumour come back?
  • Are follow-ups needed?

Arthroscopy

Minimally invasive procedures like arthroscopy allow for precise diagnosis and treatment with faster recovery.
Services:
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Hip Arthroscopy
FAQs:
  • What conditions are treated using arthroscopy?
  • How long is downtime after the procedure?
  • Will I need physiotherapy?
  • Is it done under general anaesthesia?

Still Have Questions?

At Advanced Orthopaedics, we believe in empowering our patients with clear, helpful information. If you have more questions or would like to speak to our team about your condition, feel free to contact us or visit our service pages. We’re here to help you take the next step with confidence.