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Dr Mark Lennon
Anaesthetist
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Hospital Avenue
Nedlands
Perth, WA 6009
AUSTRALIA
Bethesda Hospital
25 Queenslea Drive
Claremont
Perth, WA 6010
AUSTRALIA
Hollywood Private Hospital
Monash Avenue
Nedlands
Perth, WA 6009
AUSTRALIA
TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT - OVERVIEW
Optional but recommended
Single injection in the lower back
Helps smooth recovery 1st 6 hours
Placed using ultrasound
Connected to portable pump
3-5 days duration
All patients will be asleep under general anaesthesia
(unless otherwise requested)
Surgical injection when you are asleep
Assists with pain relief 1st 24 hours
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