Joint Replacement Surgery in Auckland
Joint replacement surgery is normally undertaken by an
Orthopaedic Surgeon
. A joint is any area where two bones are attached to allow movement of body parts, and is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. Joint replacement surgery, known as
arthroplasty,
involves a diseased or damaged joint being removed and replaced with an artificial one (known as a prosthesis). Artificial joints are usually made of metal, ceramic or plastic materials. The most common joint replacements are the
hip
and
knee
, along with the
shoulder
, wrist, elbow and ankle.
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Foot & Ankle, Sports knee, Knee replacement . . . .
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Hip Joint Resurfacing and Replacement, Computer Assisted Knee Replacement, Knee Arthroscopic Reconstruction, Ligament & Cartilage Surgery, Joint Revision Surgery . . .
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Hip replacement, Knee replacement, Knee Arthroscopy, Trauma, Metalware removal . . . .
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Orthopaedic Arthritis & Joint Reconstructive Surgery. I am Dr. Hugh Blackley Orthopaedic Surgeon, BSc, MBChB, FRACS Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising . . .
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Joe qualified in medicine (MB ChB) from Otago University in 1981. Joe also has a BSc. degree in physiology from Otago University. . . .
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Shoulder Surgery including Arthroscopic Acromioplasty, Arthroscopic Repair for Recurrent Dislocation…
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Mr. Haemish Crawford has specialized in hip arthroscopy since 1999 and has helped pioneer this procedure in New Zealand. He has presented papers at conferences . . .
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New Zealand trained Orthopaedic Surgeon. Orthopaedic practice is dedicated to Surgery of the Shoulder and Knee. Completed sub-specialty fellowship training . . .