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Symptoms of Patellar Tendinopathy

  • Pain at the front of the knee, just below the kneecap
  • Pain that worsens with activity, especially jumping or running
  • Stiffness or discomfort after periods of rest
  • Tenderness around the patellar tendon
  • Swelling or thickening of the tendon

Dr Oliver Khoo - Orthopaedic Care in Sydney, NSW

Residents of Sydney, NSW, seeking specialised care for patellar tendinopathy can consult with Dr Oliver Khoo, an experienced orthopaedic surgeon at St Vincent’s Clinic in Darlinghurst. Dr Khoo provides surgical care for individuals with chronic or severe tendon pain that has not responded to other forms of treatment.

How Dr Khoo treats Patellar Tendinopathy

Dr Oliver Khoo offers surgical treatment for patellar tendinopathy in patients with ongoing symptoms affecting mobility and performance. His approach aims to address the underlying tendon damage and restore knee function through safe, effective procedures.

Surgical Management

Surgical options may include open or arthroscopic debridement to remove damaged tendon tissue, or tendon repair in cases of significant structural involvement. The procedure is tailored to the severity of the condition and the individual’s activity demands. Dr Khoo’s goal is to relieve pain, restore strength, and support long-term recovery.

Why Choose Dr. Oliver Khoo for Patellar Tendinopathy in Sydney, NSW?

Dr. Oliver Khoo offers personalized care for patients dealing with Patellar Tendinopathy. With expertise in managing such conditions, patients in Sydney, NSW receive tailored treatments designed to improve quality of life and mobility.

Sydney

Suite 901A St Vincent's Clinic, 438 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst NSW 2010