Just a reminder that for your convenience we have added a online booking system to my website to make it... read more
At one time or another, all children have episodes of limping. Usually, the limp is caused by a minor injury... read more
It's always wonderful as a surgeon to have positive feedback from my patients. Thank you. "2 years ago when I was... read more
I had a wonderful opportunity recently to be amongst some of the leading surgeons world wide at this 3 day... read more
'Perthes disease is a rare childhood condition that affects the hip. It occurs when the blood supply to the rounded... read more
On Monday 17 Jan 2022 Dr Ackermann performed the first robotic assisted knee surgery with the Rosa Knee System in... read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern medicine, orthopaedic surgery stands as a beacon of hope for individuals grappling with musculoskeletal... read more
In patients with hip dysplasia, the acetabulum is shallow, meaning that the ball, or femoral head, cannot firmly fit into... read more
In some cases, non-surgical treatments are the more appropriate solution. Lifestyle Modifications Minimise activities that aggravate the condition, i.e. Climbing. Switch to low... read more
Hip and knee pain can be debilitating, causing discomfort and limiting daily activities. Ongoing pain can be a sign of... read more