Blog - Tag: Patients


When Can I Drive After Shoulder, Hip or Knee Surgery? When Can I Drive After Shoulder, Hip or Knee Surgery?
Wondering when you can drive safely after shoulder, hip or knee surgery? This guide breaks down state rules, surgeon timelines, and legal implications for a confident return to the road.
Published at: Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Returning to Golf, Tennis or Bowls After a Joint Replacement Returning to Golf, Tennis or Bowls After a Joint Replacement
Curious when you can get back to golf, tennis or bowls after a hip, knee or shoulder replacement? Dr Oliver Khoo explains safe timelines, tailored advice, and tips for a confident return to sport.
Published at: Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Recovering After Joint Surgery Without Family Support: Strategies for Care, Transport, and Rehabilitation Recovering After Joint Surgery Without Family Support: Strategies for Care, Transport, and Rehabilitation
Recovering from joint surgery without family support can be daunting. Learn practical strategies for organising care, transport, and rehabilitation to ensure a safe and smooth recovery.
Published at: Monday, September 1, 2025
Shoulder Pain: Joint, Tendons or Nerves? How to Tell the Difference Shoulder Pain: Joint, Tendons or Nerves? How to Tell the Difference
Struggling with shoulder pain? Learn how to tell if it’s from joint degeneration, rotator cuff tendons, or referred nerve pain—and when to seek help.
Published at: Thursday, August 28, 2025
Top 5 Questions Patients Ask About Hip, Knee and Shoulder Surgery Top 5 Questions Patients Ask About Hip, Knee and Shoulder Surgery
Considering hip, knee or shoulder surgery? Dr. Oliver Khoo answers the top 5 questions patients ask about timing, recovery, driving, and returning to work.
Published at: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Custom Knee Replacements: Are They Better Than Standard Implants? Custom Knee Replacements: Are They Better Than Standard Implants?
Discover how custom, patient-specific knee replacements—with advanced 3D planning—compare to standard implants. Learn who benefits most and what to consider before surgery.
Published at: Sunday, August 24, 2025