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Symptoms of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

  • Pain in the affected area, especially during movement
  • Limited range of motion
  • Stiffness in the joint
  • Muscle weakness
  • Bruising around the joint

Dr Oliver Khoo - Orthopaedic Care in Griffith, NSW

Residents of Griffith, NSW, seeking specialised care for shoulder impingement syndrome can consult with Dr Oliver Khoo, an experienced orthopaedic surgeon at St Vincent’s Private Community Hospital Consulting Suites. Dr Khoo offers detailed evaluations and surgical management for patients experiencing ongoing pain or restricted shoulder function due to impingement.

How Dr Khoo treats Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

For patients with persistent shoulder impingement symptoms that have not responded to prior management, Dr Oliver Khoo provides surgical treatment to relieve pressure on the affected tendons and restore normal joint mechanics.

Surgical Management

Surgical options may include subacromial decompression, where bone or soft tissue is removed to create more space for the rotator cuff tendons. This procedure can often be performed arthroscopically. Dr Khoo tailors each surgical plan to the patient's anatomy and level of impairment, with the goal of relieving pain, restoring mobility, and preventing further tendon damage.

Why Choose Dr. Oliver Khoo for Shoulder Impingement Syndrome in Sydney, NSW?

Dr. Oliver Khoo offers personalized care for patients dealing with Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. 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