Mr van Bavel performs Victoria's first robotic total knee replacement!
On Monday, Mr van Bavel performed Victoria's first robotic total knee replacement!
See the attached news story on this exciting technology!
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MHK is leading the way!
Melbourne Hip and Knee are leading the way with new technologies and advances.
Our surgeons were;
The 1st in Victoria to use Cargel for cartilage regeneration in the knee
The first in Australia to use patient specific cutting blocks for High tibial Osteotomies and Femoral Osteotomies.
Among the early adopters of robotic technology for partial knee replacement and total hip replacement.
Among the 1st to perform the SPAIRE approach for hip fractures in Victoria.Robotic Total Knee Replacement
MHK surgeons can now offer robotic assisted total knee replacement!
AOA Joint Registry data
The 2017 AOA National Joint Replacement Registry shows that the MAKO robotic partial knee replacement has the lowest revision rate of all partial knee replacements recorded. Its revision rate is less than half of the national average.
Melbourne Hip and Knee surgeons are happy to discuss the potential benefits of Robotic partial replacements with you.Hip Fractures
The management of hip fractures is vital for our patients and community. This recent article highlights these facts.