Medical disclaimer

Everything published on this website is general health information. It describes how knee conditions are commonly assessed and treated. It is not medical advice, it is not a diagnosis, and it cannot take account of anything specific to your own knee, your other medical conditions, or the medications you take.

It is not a substitute for consultation

Reading these pages does not create a doctor and patient relationship. No treatment plan can be given without an in-person assessment, which includes taking a history, examining the knee, and reviewing imaging. Please see a registered medical practitioner about your own symptoms.

In an emergency

If your knee is acutely injured, will not bear weight, is locked, or is hot and swollen with fever, do not wait for a clinic appointment. Go to a hospital emergency department.

Evidence and currency

Clinical pages carry the name of the doctor who reviewed them and the date of that review, and cite the sources used. Medical evidence changes. Where a page describes a treatment whose regulatory status in Malaysia is not settled, that is stated on the page itself.

Costs and insurance

Any cost figures on this site are indicative ranges drawn from cited published sources, not quotations. Your own cost depends on the hospital, the implant, your length of stay and your medical circumstances. Only the treating hospital can give you a binding estimate, and only your insurer can confirm what your policy covers.

Contact

Dr Gobinder Singh, Dr Gobinder Singh Orthopaedic Clinic, Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Telephone +60122218098.