Category: Orthopedic

Dr Simon Platt is one of only a handful of orthopaedic surgeons in Queensland performing an all-inside ligament reconstruction to help patients suffering from chronic ankle instability. The foot and ankle specialist said the less invasive technique, known as the ArthroBrostrom, resulted in less wounds, swelling and scaring than the more traditional approach to surgery. […]

One of the most significant benefits of genetic research is early detection. Identifying inherited gene mutations such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 helps assess cancer risk before symptoms appear. Genetic research is revolutionizing the way cancer is understood, diagnosed, and treated. By analyzing patients’ genetic profiles, doctors can identify mutations responsible for tumor growth and resistance […]

Effective communication is the cornerstone of multidisciplinary care. Regular team meetings, case discussions, and shared electronic health records allow all providers to stay updated on a patient’s progress. Modern hospitals recognize that no single specialist can address every aspect of a patient’s health. Multidisciplinary teams bring together doctors, nurses, therapists, nutritionists, and other professionals to […]