Auckland Orthopaedic Surgeons
119 Apollo Drive
Rosedale
Auckland 0632
www.healthpoint.co.nz
Rupert Van Rooyen - Orthopaedic Hip and Knee Surgeon
Postal Address
Contact Details
Phone (09) 280 3344
Fax (09) 280 3345
Mobile 021 020 06528
Email antonita@aklorthopaedics.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: rupertvr
Osteotomy
The division of a crooked or bent bone to improve alignment of the limb.
These procedures normally involve some form of internal fixation, such as rods or plates, or external fixation which involves external wires and pins to hold the bone. The type of procedure for fixation will be explained when the surgery is planned.
https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/private/orthopaedics/rupert-van-rooyen-orthopaedic-hip-and-knee/