A/Prof Andrew Bucknil | Hip Surgery Melbourne

Complex pelvic surgery includes pelvic osteotomies for dysplasia of the hip as well as pelvic and hip joint reconstruction after trauma - fractures, dislocations and associated injuries to the hip joint and pelvis.

Hip Arthroscopy
Hip arthroscopy is a relatively new surgical technique that can be effectively employed to treat a variety of hip conditions.

Total Hip Replacement (THR) procedure replaces all or part of the hip joint with an artificial device (prosthesis) to eliminate pain and restore joint movement.

A Total Knee Replacement (TKR) or total knee arthroplasty is a surgery that resurfaces an arthritic knee joint with an artificial metal or plastic replacement parts called the ‘prostheses'.

Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure in which an arthroscope is inserted into a joint. Arthroscopy is a term that comes from two Greek words, arthro-, meaning joint, and -skopein, meaning to examine.

Computer navigation or Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) helps surgeons to position implants more accurately than conventional techniques. This is most often used in knee and hip replacement and trauma. This is with the goal of improving function, longterm outcomes and durability.