Private Surgical Service
Ormiston Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery
Procedures / Treatments
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Ankle Arthroscopy
Two or three small incisions (cuts) are made in the ankle and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted.… More
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Ankle Replacement
An incision (cut) is made in the front of, and several smaller cuts on the outside of, the ankle.… More
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Carpal Tunnel Release
Surgery to relieve carpal tunnel syndrome involves making an incision (cut) from the middle of the palm of your hand to your wrist.… More
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Discectomy
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine and the bulging part of the painful disc is cut off and removed. More
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Hip Arthroscopy
Small incisions (cuts) are made in the hip area and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted.… More
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Hip Replacement
An incision (cut) is made on the side of the thigh to allow the surgeon access to the hip joint.… More
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Knee Arthroscopy
Several small incisions (cuts) are made on the knee through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope).… More
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Knee Replacement
An incision (cut) is made on the front of the knee to allow the surgeon access to the knee joint.… More
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Rotator Cuff Repair
Several small incisions (cuts) are made in the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope).… More
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
This surgery involves making several small incisions (cuts) on the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope).… More
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Spinal Fusion
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine.… More
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Tendon Repair
An incision (cut) is made over the damaged tendon. The damaged ends of the tendon are sewn together and, if necessary, reattached to surrounding tissue. More