Patient information

Guides & resources

Everything you need before and after your appointment — downloadable recovery guides, plain-language explanations of your condition, and the practical details that keep your care straightforward. If you can’t find what you’re after, our rooms are always happy to help on 08 7081 4100.

Dr Yas Edirisinghe explaining a knee implant to a patient
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Recovery guides

Take-home instructions for the procedures where a clear, step-by-step guide makes the biggest difference. Save them to your phone or print them for the fridge.

Strength rehabilitation after ACL reconstructionACL reconstruction

ACL Rehabilitation Protocol

Your phase-by-phase recovery after ACL reconstruction — from the first days and early range of motion through strengthening and, in time, a graduated return to sport.

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Keyhole knee arthroscopy in theatreKeyhole surgery

After Knee Arthroscopy — Home Instructions

What to expect in the first two weeks after keyhole knee surgery: managing swelling, wound care, walking and weight-bearing, and the signs that mean you should call us.

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Learn about your joint

Understanding your condition

Clear, plain-language explanations of the conditions Dr Yas treats — what’s happening in your joint, and the full range of options, non-surgical first.

Hip arthritis & hip painWhere hip pain comes from, and how it’s treated. Knee arthritis & knee painArthritis, kneecap pain and the options that suit each. Knee injuriesACL, meniscus, kneecap and complex knee injuries. Do I need a hip replacement?A short self-assessment to help you decide. Do I need a knee replacement?A short self-assessment to help you decide. Robotic & personalised surgeryHow Dr Yas plans surgery around your own anatomy.
Before & after surgery

Preparing for surgery & recovery

The questions patients ask most about getting ready for surgery and what recovery really involves — answered in detail on our FAQ.

What to bring to your first visitJust yourself — here’s why, and what we handle for you. How to prepare for surgeryDental checks, medications, prehabilitation and more. Recovery, at a glanceHospital stay, first walk, driving, work and follow-up. A direct line during recoveryMessage Dr Yas through our practice portal, any time.
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Practical information

New Patient Form Fees & Billing Frequently asked questions Second Opinion Telehealth appointments Contact & locations

Can’t find what you need?

Our rooms are here to help with anything — booking, referrals, fees, or a question about your recovery. Reach out and we’ll take the time to talk it through.

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This information is general in nature and is not a substitute for individual medical advice. Surgical outcomes vary between patients, and all surgery carries risks. Please discuss your specific circumstances with Dr Yas. Dr Yas Edirisinghe — FRACS, FAOrthA. Ahpra reg. MED0001219741.