ANCIENT EGYPTIAN FIRST-NATIONS-PEOPLE and ORTHOPAEDIC HISTORY

ancient Egyptian orthopaedics xray

Inspired by the Ramses-II exhibition currently at the Australian Museum, Sydney, A.M. Orthopaedics is proud to present its own little bit of history. Did you know that the first known intramedullary nail was found in a mummy named Usermontu (from 1,500 BC)? It looks like Usermontu had avascular necrosis or septic arthritis of his left […]

Australian National Orthopaedics Institute meeting November 2023

Australian National Orthopaedics Institute meeting November 2023

The Australian National Orthopaedic Institute (ANOI) had its final meeting for 2023. It was kindly sponsored by Future Surgical Pty Ltd and AM Orthopaedics. Aside from the rustic venue (the Lock Inn, Alexandria) and the great food, robust and lively discussions were had around clinical cases, new developments, morbidity and mortality results, clinical audit of […]