Should I have my joint replaced?

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A Prof Michelle Dowsey is an NHMRC Career Development Fellow, Epidemiologist, Registered Nurse and Principal Research Fellow in the Department of Surgery at St. Vincent’s where she leads the MSK Epidemiology Research Group.

Professor Peter Choong is the Sir Hugh Devine Professor and Chair of Surgery at St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne.

On this episode we discuss: what to expect after having your joint replaced, when you should have your joint replaced and how surgeons determine who is suitable for a joint replacement

Resources mentioned:

Arthritis Australia
MyJointPain
MSK Australia

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