Living with long term pain is often more expensive than private orthopaedic surgery
Get moving again with our experienced and highly trained orthopaedic specialists and doctors, who offer treatment for the full spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions. This includes hip & knee arthritis, sports injuries, spinal conditions, hand, shoulder, elbow, wrist and foot disorders and trauma conditions.
If you don't have private health insurance, you can speak to us about self-fund options. No matter your treatment, there’s minimal wait times. Speak with your GP or physio about your suitability for world class orthopaedic surgery, close to home, here in the heart of Brisbane.
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Orthopaedics & Sports Trauma
Brisbane Private Hospital is renowned as a leading provider of world class orthopaedic services.
Our orthopaedic service attracts elite athletes and patients of all ages due to the reputation of our orthopaedic surgeons supported by our excellent staff and facilities. Each surgeon specialises in innovative approaches in their chosen area of interest from hip, knee or shoulder replacement to surgery of the spine, wrist, hand or foot. Minimally invasive techniques including: joint, muscle and tendon repair using the latest generation of screws, plugs and implants are utilised to improve patient outcomes and have you up and about quicker.
Our surgeons, specialist nurses, allied health and support staff work together to ensure all patient needs are met.
Our orthopaedic procedures
We also utilise the latest in orthopaedic technology such as the ROSA and CORI robots.
- The ROSA robot supports surgeons in performing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with features to assist with bone resections and assessment of soft tissue state to facilitate implant positioning intra-operatively, to improve patient outcomes.
- The CORI robot is a robotics-assisted platform that uses CT-free technology for precise implant sizing and positioning without the need for rods. The CORI Surgical System can be used for either a partial or total knee replacement procedure.
Patient injuries commonly involve fractures of bones or injuries to joints following a sporting accident. Injuries to a joint can involve injuries to soft tissues such as ligaments, tendons, or muscles.
Sports Trauma Clinic Brisbane Private Hospital delivers a prompt, streamlined service for diagnosis and treatment of Sporting injuries.
Our specially trained Orthopaedic nurses and Allied health team undergo on-going training to remain at the forefront of the latest care and techniques.
- Knee arthroscopy
- Total and partial knee replacement surgery
- Revision knee replacement
- Robot-assisted knee replacement
- ACL reconstruction
- Realignment osteotomy
- General trauma
Our surgeons are supported by state of the art equipment including the ROSA robot. Robotic surgery provides customised joint replacement to suit the individual’s anatomy, offers un-paralleled precision, is less invasive and often allows for a shorter recovery period.
- Hip arthroscopy
- Total hip replacement
- Revision hip replacement
- Arthroscopic shoulder surgery
- Shoulder replacement
- Fractures
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder stabilisation
- Carpal tunnel
- Trigger finger
- Nerve injuries
- Complex hand, wrist and elbow fractures
- Foot and ankle deformity surgery
- Achilles repairs
- Bunions
- Diabetic foot review
- Fractured hip
- Fractured tibia/ fibula
- Fractured radius/ ulnar
- Fractured Patella (knee cap)
- Fractured scapula/ Clavicle
- Post traumatic reconstructive surgery
- Fusion
- Laminectomy
- Discectomy
- 3T GE MRI
Orthopaedic surgeons at Brisbane Private Hospital
At Brisbane Private Hospital we have a highly skilled group of over 30 dedicated orthopaedic surgeons with a broad range of expertise. All surgeons have fellowship training and provide skilled treatment to patients with Hand, Upper Limb (Elbow/ Shoulder), Spine, Hip & Knee, Foot and Ankle conditions and Sports Trauma.
The private experience
When you choose private, expect better.
As an orthopaedic patient at Brisbane Private Hospital, you’ll be cared for by highly specialised nursing and allied health staff trained in orthopaedic patient care.
Your private patient comfort includes:
- Specialist of your choice
- Admission at a time that is convenient
- Accommodation mainly in single rooms with ensuite
- Private dining menu
- Discharge planning support
- PressReader – digital access to 7,000+ magazines, newspapers and other publications.
Dedicated Orthopaedic Wards
Brisbane Private Hospital boasts a dedicated Orthopaedic ward and a dedicated Rehabilitation ward. Our Nurse Unit Managers have extensive experience in orthopaedic and trauma surgery and all of our nurses are devoted to ensuring patient satisfaction by providing high-quality, individualised care and recovery experiences.
Staff are encouraged to attend specialised orthopaedic training run both on and off site and benefit from Healthscope’s partnership with the University of Tasmania, who offer post graduate degrees in orthopaedic surgery for our nursing staff.
Your rehabilitation
Whether you are an inpatient or outpatient, your rehabilitation program can be completed with Brisbane Private Hospital. Our onsite rehabilitation is delivered for inpatients in the ward and gym, depending on your post-operative situation. We also have Outpatient rehabilitation access, which is conducted in our gym. Rehabilitation in the home is available to provide a unique exercise program without the hassle of being in hospital or having to travel to receive care.
Your orthopaedic surgeon will assess your need for rehabilitation and discuss the most suitable program with you.
