Many patients ask about what kind of prosthesis we use, so in this video we go into detail about the implant, its features, and some alternatives that are used in different scenarios. I will also discuss the weight of a standard implant, and look at some of the...
Hip Replacement materials are constantly evolving, with small changes leading to excellent results. The common held belief that a hip replacement only lasts 10-15 years is debunked with the longevity of a hip replacement showing excellent results in our literature....
A general chat between surgeons about Hip and Shoulder arthritis and replacements. Whilst a hip replacement is more common than a shoulder replacement, there are some similarities, but also some major differences between the two. Some patients require both hip and...
Age related factors do play into the benefits of hip and knee replacements. In this video, we address some of the general points about being a younger person about to embark upon a hip or knee replacement. Whilst there are no set rules, we often now look at patient...
In this short video I discuss some of the considerations when embarking on a total hip replacement or total knee replacement. Often age is a factor when patients attend our clinic, asking, are they too young or too old for a joint replacement. Whilst there is no...
Enhancing a total hip replacement through pre-operative planning is now at advanced levels, with accuracy to within 1mm utilising pre-operative templating, which is now 3 dimensional. Prior templating of hip replacements only relied on 2 dimension planning, which was...
Dr Liew is an Adelaide Orthopaedic Surgeon who has a refined focus on only Hip and Knee Replacement surgery and associated conditions. He has focussed and continual training in the following areas:
Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacements
Patient Specific Technology in Total Knee Replacements
Kinematic alignment for Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Single Use Instruments for Joint Replacement
Dr Liew consults from Orthopaedics 360 (Norwood)
For all appointments, please phone: (08) 7077 0158
