Residents of Sydney, NSW, seeking specialised care for AC joint arthritis can consult with Dr Oliver Khoo, an experienced orthopaedic surgeon at St Vincent’s Clinic in Darlinghurst. Dr Khoo offers surgical treatment for patients with persistent shoulder pain and dysfunction related to degeneration of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint.
Dr Oliver Khoo provides surgical care for AC joint arthritis when symptoms are severe or unresponsive to prior treatment. His goal is to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and restore function through precise, joint-preserving surgical techniques.
Surgical Management
The most common surgical treatment is distal clavicle excision, where the end of the collarbone is removed to eliminate bone-on-bone contact. This is often performed arthroscopically for a minimally invasive approach. Dr Khoo tailors each procedure to the patient’s condition, functional needs, and lifestyle to support long-term shoulder mobility and comfort.
Dr. Oliver Khoo offers personalized care for patients dealing with AC Joint Arthritis. With expertise in managing such conditions, patients in Sydney, NSW receive tailored treatments designed to improve quality of life and mobility.