Shoulder Surgery Advanced Orthopaedic Clinic

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	Orthopedics is a medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system. This includes bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. The specialty of Orthopaedic surgery is devoted to the care for all ages, from newborns with birth defects through to senior citizens with arthritis and fractures. Sports injuries are also an important part of Orthopaedic surgery. more

The Advanced Shoulder Surgery Clinic is a clinic dedicated to the assessment and management of injuries and disorders of the shoulder.

The clinic is run every Tuesday. Here your shoulder will be assessed and appropriate treatment recommended by Dr Allen. Also present are physiotherapy staff skilled in the rehabilitation of the injured shoulder.

Common conditions treated at the clinic include:

Tears and injuries of the Rotator Cuff
Arthritis of the Shoulder
Shoulder dislocations
Shoulder impingement
Injuries to the Acromioclavicular Joint
Joint replacement and reconstruction
Fractures around the shoulder
Shoulder Surgery

What you will need to bring to the clinic:

If your doctor has recommended you be seen at the clinic you will need to bring the following with you:

A valid referral from your doctor
An up to date x-ray of your shoulder and an Ultrasound in the case of rotator cuff disease.
All old x-rays, scans and other imaging (not just of your shoulder)
A list of you past and current medical conditions and operation.
A list of you current medications and allergies.

Appointments can be requested by calling our dedicated Advanced Shoulder Clinic line on (07) 55980007 or emailing us at