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Symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Knee

  • Persistent pain and swelling in the knee
  • Stiffness, especially in the morning or after periods of rest
  • Warmth and tenderness around the joint
  • Decreased range of motion
  • Joint instability or deformity in advanced stages
  • Fatigue and general malaise (due to systemic inflammation)

Dr Oliver Khoo - Orthopaedic Care in Sydney, NSW

Residents of Sydney, NSW, seeking specialised care for rheumatoid arthritis of the knee can consult with Dr Oliver Khoo, an experienced orthopaedic surgeon at St Vincent’s Clinic in Darlinghurst. Dr Khoo offers surgical care for advanced rheumatoid arthritis that affects joint stability, function, or quality of life.

How Dr Khoo treats Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Knee

Dr Oliver Khoo provides surgical intervention for patients with rheumatoid arthritis of the knee when joint destruction leads to persistent pain or impaired mobility. His approach is focused on relieving discomfort and restoring knee function.

Surgical Management

Surgical options may include synovectomy, which removes inflamed synovial tissue, joint debridement to clear damaged tissue and improve movement, or total knee replacement in cases of severe joint damage. Each procedure is tailored to the degree of joint involvement and patient goals to improve long-term outcomes and quality of life.

Why Choose Dr Oliver Khoo for Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Knee in Sydney, NSW?

Dr Oliver Khoo offers personalized care for patients dealing with Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Knee. With expertise in managing orthopaedic conditions, patients in Sydney, NSW receive tailored treatments designed to enhance recovery, mobility, and quality of life.

Sydney

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