Dr. Roderick Kuo's Credentials

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Biography

Associate Professor Roderick Kuo is an orthopaedic surgeon specialist. He focuses on foot, ankle, and trauma surgery using the latest evidence-based surgical treatments and operates at world-class facilities in Sydney including Norwest Private Hospital, Norwest and the Sydney Adventist Hospital, Wahroonga. He is a renown expert in Lisfranc injury and midfoot surgery. He is also a specialist in foot and ankle treatments including arthritis arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction, flat foot surgery, and bunion surgery. Working with a team of orthopaedic specialist, he runs clinics with Speciality Orthopaedics at Norwest, Wahroonga, and Parramatta.

Languages

• English

Education

• University of Sydney (Grad. 1988)

Areas of Expertise

• Bunions
• Flatfeet
• Sprained ankle
• Arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Achilles tendon rupture

Awards & Recognitions

• Associate Professor

Publications & Research

• Measurement of periprosthetic bone density in hip arthroplasty using dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry. Reproducibility of measurements.
• Isolated gastrocnemius tightness.
• Outcome after open reduction and internal fixation of Lisfranc joint injuries
• Plexiform neurofibromatosis: a difficult surgical problem.
• Dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica: clinical features and management.
• The Anterior T-Frame External Fixator for High-Energy Proximal Tibial Fractures
• Congenital insensitivity to pain: orthopaedic implications.
• Cure of orthopaedic infection with Scedosporium prolificans, using voriconazole plus terbinafine, without the need for radical surgery.
• MR imaging of dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica: bony and soft-tissue abnormalities.
• Familial ulnar nerve instability.
• Simultaneous rupture of the patellar tendons bilaterally: case report and review of the literature.