Greg Stackpool is a senior Specialist Hip and Knee Surgeon who has provided Orthopaedic Surgical Services for the Illawarra and the South Coast regions since 2003.
Do I Need Surgery
Arthritis of the joint can cause pain and stiffness, making regular activities such as walking and bending difficult. As arthritis progresses, conservative treatments tend to lose their efficacy and more definitive treatment should be considered.
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Total hip replacement is a surgical procedure in which the damaged cartilage and bone is removed from the hip joint and replaced with artificial components.
Total knee replacement, also called total knee arthroplasty, is a surgical procedure in which the worn out or damaged surfaces of the knee joint are removed and replaced with artificial parts.