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    Do I need a Total Knee Replacement?

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  • Mr Matt Barnes is an experienced Melbourne Orthopaedic Surgeon, specialising in the treatment of both hip and knee pain. His areas of expertise are hip … View Profile

    This question varies for each patient and you need to take into account your pain management and how this effects your everyday life. If you’re managing and can continue to carry out everyday activities, then you may want to wait. If you’re struggling to walk or the pain is impacting your quality of sleep, then it may be time to discuss your options with Mr Barnes. During your appointment, Mr Barnes will discuss your non-surgical and surgical options and how to achieve the best results possible.

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