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Selina Sutherland Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery
Private Surgical Service, Orthopaedics
Today
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Description
Selina Sutherland Hospital provides cost-effective, quality elective surgery close to home in the Wairarapa. We offer a choice for people to have specialist assessment, day surgery and operations and procedures that require a longer stay without travelling out of the region.
Our services are provided predominantly by local surgeons and anaesthetists as well as visiting specialists who provide a range of services.
Selina Sutherland is co-located on the Wairarapa Hospital grounds, allowing us use of their well-equipped operating theatres and ensuring convenient and timely access to x-ray, laboratory and other support services.
Our two local orthopaedic surgeons provide treatment under ACC and insurance companies, as well as privately funded surgery.
Click here for information about how to prepare for your visit and what to expect on the day of your surgery.
Consultants
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Mr Nick De Giorgio-Miller
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Konrad Schwanecke
Orthopaedic Surgeon
How do I access this service?
Referral
Referrers: Referrals can be via Healthlink, Specialist Referrals via MedTech, or emailed directly to us
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Fees apply
Fees and Charges Description
We are a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider for Primary Hip & Knee Replacements as well as Carpal Tunnel Surgeries.
Payment Information: click here for details about payment
Hours
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Languages Spoken
English
Procedures / Treatments
Two or three small incisions (cuts) are made in the ankle and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted. This allows the surgeon to look inside the joint, identify problems and, in some cases, operate. Tiny instruments can be passed through the arthroscope to remove bony spurs, damaged cartilage or inflamed tissue.
Two or three small incisions (cuts) are made in the ankle and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted. This allows the surgeon to look inside the joint, identify problems and, in some cases, operate. Tiny instruments can be passed through the arthroscope to remove bony spurs, damaged cartilage or inflamed tissue.
An incision (cut) is made in the front of, and several smaller cuts on the outside of, the ankle. The damaged ankle joint is replaced with a metal and plastic implant.
An incision (cut) is made in the front of, and several smaller cuts on the outside of, the ankle. The damaged ankle joint is replaced with a metal and plastic implant.
Surgery to relieve carpal tunnel syndrome involves making an incision (cut) from the middle of the palm of your hand to your wrist. Tissue that is pressing on the nerve is then cut to release the pressure.
Surgery to relieve carpal tunnel syndrome involves making an incision (cut) from the middle of the palm of your hand to your wrist. Tissue that is pressing on the nerve is then cut to release the pressure.
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine and the bulging part of the painful disc is cut off and removed.
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine and the bulging part of the painful disc is cut off and removed.
Small incisions (cuts) are made in the hip area and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted. This allows the surgeon to look inside the joint, identify problems and, in some cases, operate. Tiny instruments can be passed through the arthroscope to remove loose, damaged or inflamed tissue.
Small incisions (cuts) are made in the hip area and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted. This allows the surgeon to look inside the joint, identify problems and, in some cases, operate. Tiny instruments can be passed through the arthroscope to remove loose, damaged or inflamed tissue.
An incision (cut) is made on the side of the thigh to allow the surgeon access to the hip joint. The diseased and damaged parts of the hip joint are removed and replaced with smooth, artificial metal ‘ball’ and plastic ‘socket’ parts.
An incision (cut) is made on the side of the thigh to allow the surgeon access to the hip joint. The diseased and damaged parts of the hip joint are removed and replaced with smooth, artificial metal ‘ball’ and plastic ‘socket’ parts.
Several small incisions (cuts) are made on the knee through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope). This allows the surgeon to look inside the joint, identify problems and, in some cases, make repairs to damaged tissue.
Several small incisions (cuts) are made on the knee through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope). This allows the surgeon to look inside the joint, identify problems and, in some cases, make repairs to damaged tissue.
An incision (cut) is made on the front of the knee to allow the surgeon access to the knee joint. The damaged and painful areas of the thigh bone (femur) and lower leg bone (tibia), including the knee joint, are removed and replaced with metal and plastic parts.
An incision (cut) is made on the front of the knee to allow the surgeon access to the knee joint. The damaged and painful areas of the thigh bone (femur) and lower leg bone (tibia), including the knee joint, are removed and replaced with metal and plastic parts.
Several small incisions (cuts) are made in the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope). The surgeon is then able to remove any bony spurs or inflamed tissue and mend torn tendons of the rotator cuff group.
Several small incisions (cuts) are made in the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope). The surgeon is then able to remove any bony spurs or inflamed tissue and mend torn tendons of the rotator cuff group.
This surgery involves making several small incisions (cuts) on the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope). This allows the surgeon to look inside the shoulder, identify problems and, in some cases, make repairs to damaged tissue.
This surgery involves making several small incisions (cuts) on the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope). This allows the surgeon to look inside the shoulder, identify problems and, in some cases, make repairs to damaged tissue.
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine. Two or more vertebrae (the small bones that make up the spinal column) are fused together with bone grafts and/or metal rods to form a single bone.
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine. Two or more vertebrae (the small bones that make up the spinal column) are fused together with bone grafts and/or metal rods to form a single bone.
An incision (cut) is made over the damaged tendon. The damaged ends of the tendon are sewn together and, if necessary, reattached to surrounding tissue.
An incision (cut) is made over the damaged tendon. The damaged ends of the tendon are sewn together and, if necessary, reattached to surrounding tissue.
Disability Assistance
Wheelchair access, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Mobility parking space
Visiting Hours
Ward Visiting Hours: Monday to Sunday 8:00am - 8:00pm
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Contact Details
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
(06) 377 0277
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Email
Website
Blair Street
Lansdowne
Masterton
Wellington 5810
Street Address
Blair Street
Lansdowne
Masterton
Wellington 5810
Postal Address
PO Box 747
Masterton 5840
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This page was last updated at 2:59PM on November 12, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Selina Sutherland Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery.