Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Trauma procedures may address fractures, dislocations, ligament injuries, tendon injuries, soft tissue damage, or complications after injury. A/Prof Ernstbrunner plans trauma procedures with a focus on accurate diagnosis, safe recovery, preservation of function, and treatment matched to each patient’s goals, injury pattern, activity level, and imaging findings.
Below is a list of orthopaedic trauma procedures that A/Prof Ernstbrunner performs.
Upper Limb Trauma
Clavicle fixation
Proximal humerus & shaft fixation
Distal humerus fixation
Elbow (radial head, coronoid & olecranon) fixation
Forearm & distal radius fixation
Scaphoid fixation
Metacarpal & finger fixation
Lower Limb Trauma
Proximal femur & shaft fixation
Distal femur fixation
Tibial plateau & shaft fixation
Ankle fixation
Re-operations
Bone defect reconstruction
Periprosthetic fixation
Reconstructive Orthopaedics Melbourne (ROM)
We restore mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life — through reconstructive orthopaedic surgery driven by evidence and advanced biomechanics.