Blog - Tag: Knee


Knee Arthroscopy: Is It Still Relevant Today? Knee Arthroscopy: Is It Still Relevant Today?
Knee arthroscopy is no longer recommended for many degenerative knee problems — but it still has value for mechanical symptoms and traumatic injuries. Learn when it’s still the right choice.
Published at: Thursday, August 14, 2025
Is It Time for a Knee Replacement? 6 Signs It’s More Than Just ‘Wear and Tear’ Is It Time for a Knee Replacement? 6 Signs It’s More Than Just ‘Wear and Tear’
Persistent knee pain can be more than simple ageing. Discover six signs that it might be time to consider knee replacement surgery and when conservative care may no longer be enough.
Published at: Monday, August 11, 2025
Living With Multiple Joint Problems: What Are My Options? Living With Multiple Joint Problems: What Are My Options?
Living with pain in multiple joints can be overwhelming. Discover a clear roadmap—from conservative care to staged surgeries and long-term rehab—to manage hips, knees & shoulders. Living with Multiple Joint Problems? Learn your options.
Published at: Sunday, July 6, 2025
Adolescent Sports Injuries: Growth Plates, Knee Pain & Overuse Adolescent Sports Injuries: Growth Plates, Knee Pain & Overuse
Adolescent athletes often face knee pain and growth plate injuries like Osgood‑Schlatter or Sinding‑Larsen. Learn how Dr Khoo assesses, treats, and knows when specialist review is needed.
Published at: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Assessing Acute Knee Injuries: When to Image, When to Refer Assessing Acute Knee Injuries: When to Image, When to Refer
Learn when imaging is essential in acute knee injuries using clinical exam pearls, Ottawa Knee Rules, and red flags for ACL, PCL, and meniscus tears — advised by Dr Oliver Khoo.
Published at: Sunday, June 22, 2025
Preparing for Orthopaedic Surgery: What Should I Do Before My Procedure? Preparing for Orthopaedic Surgery: What Should I Do Before My Procedure?
Learn how to prepare for orthopaedic surgery with expert advice from Dr Oliver Khoo. Understand the importance of prehab, managing weight and diabetes, quitting smoking, and setting realistic expectations.
Published at: Tuesday, June 17, 2025