Dr Nimon’s Blog
Find answers to common musculo-skeletal issues
Do you have a question about an Orthopaedic issue? Like to learn more?
Here are some common answers that Dr Gavin Nimon has prepared along with some other useful pieces of information:-
Evidence Post-Op pack helps recovery
Very interesting to see evidence that post-operative information improves the recovery after surgery. We already knew this to be the case but it's pleasing to see it validated. Summary Article from Medscape We at Glenelg Orthopaedics have been offerring this since...
Patient Specific Instrumentation for Shoulder Replacement Now Available
Whilst I have been undertaking Total Shoulder Replacements now since 2001 and have been using The Depuy System which has excellent results on the Australian Arthroplasty Registry, I am delighted to now be able to offer patient specific Instrumentation to enhance...
Shoulder & Elbow Society of Australia – Biannual Meeting
Have been in Perth since Tuesday attending the Shoulder and Elbow Society meeting , of which I am immediate past secretary of the society. Always a great meeting and excellent way of staying abreast of the latest developments. It is a busy program and a lot to take in...
Elbow Cadaver Workshop – Enhancing Surgical Expertise
Spent a very valuable day with the Team at IBRA and Jeff Hughes, discussing the latest techniques on fracture fixation and ligament stabilisation of the elbow, in a cadaver workshop in Perth. Whilst I conceptually do not enjoy cadaver surgery in general, I would have...
Virtual tour of Glenelg Orthopaedics
It is quite daunting visiting a doctors surgery for the first time Getting a feel for the place before you go can be settling. We are pleased to have uploaded some 360 degree photos of the premises, to our facebook album. Have a look. Share with your friends. We hope...
“Come and Play with MSK” An update on Hip, Knee and Upper Limb Injuries to be held this Saturday, 16 June 2018
Looking Forward to being involved in this educational event today I always enjoy meeting my colleagues and discussing management and assessment dilemmas I have uploaded a copy of my talk which is available as a PDF download from here....