Symptoms of Rotator Cuff Tears
- Persistent shoulder pain, especially at night or with overhead activity
- Weakness when lifting or rotating the arm
- Limited range of motion
- A clicking or popping sensation with movement
- Difficulty performing routine tasks like combing hair or lifting objects
Dr Oliver Khoo - Orthopaedic Care in Sydney, NSW
Residents of Sydney, NSW, seeking specialised care for rotator cuff tears can consult with Dr Oliver Khoo, an experienced orthopaedic surgeon at St Vincent’s Clinic in Darlinghurst. Dr Khoo provides comprehensive evaluation and surgical treatment for individuals experiencing shoulder dysfunction due to tendon injury.
How Dr Khoo treats Rotator Cuff Tears
Dr Oliver Khoo offers surgical management for rotator cuff tears, particularly in cases of full-thickness tears, ongoing pain, or weakness that interferes with daily activities. His approach is focused on restoring shoulder strength and mobility through personalised, evidence-based surgical care.
Surgical Management
Depending on the tear’s size and complexity, Dr Khoo may perform arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, open surgical repair, or tendon transfer procedures when necessary. Each technique is chosen based on the patient’s anatomy, injury pattern, and lifestyle goals, with a focus on achieving long-term shoulder stability and function.
Why Choose Dr Oliver Khoo for Rotator Cuff Tears in Sydney, NSW?
Dr Oliver Khoo offers personalised care for patients dealing with Rotator Cuff Tears. 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