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Injuries | WiSE Specialist Emergency | Robina | Macquarie Park

Meniscal Injuries, is Surgery the answer?

Arthroscopic surgery to treat either a degenerative meniscus or an acute meniscal tear has been topical in the past 10-15 years. It has been said that one sub-group who may benefit are those with symptoms of “catching” and/or “locking” of the knee. If these symptoms are present and corelate to findings on MRI, this provides a […]

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Shoulder Dislocation | WiSE Specialist Emergency | Robina | Macquarie Park

Why and how do Shoulder Dislocations happen?

A shoulder can dislocate when the humerus (ball of your arm) is forced out of the glenoid labrum (socket). Shoulder subluxation is a partial shoulder dislocation when the shoulder joint comes part-way out before relocating on its own.  There are 3 ways a shoulder can be dislocated: 1. Traumatic Shoulder Dislocation – this occurs when

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