Treatments and surgery

Spinal and orthopaedic surgery.

We perform simple and complex spinal surgery, hip and knee procedures, using modern techniques including robotic guidance and CT navigation to make surgery shorter, less invasive and more accurate.

Dr David Edis using robotic navigation technology during spine surgery

Our services

Procedures performed by Dr David Edis.

Back Surgery

Simple and complex spinal surgery to relieve pain and restore mobility, only when it is really needed.

Spinal Fusion

Joining vertebrae using OLIF, ALIF or PLIF to improve stability and correct deformity.

Revision Surgery

Corrective surgery for patients with ongoing problems after previous spinal procedures.

Robotics

Robotic guidance and CT-navigated screw placement for shorter, less invasive and more accurate surgery.

Hip Replacement Surgery

Primary and revision hip replacement to relieve arthritic pain and restore movement.

Knee Arthroscopy

Keyhole surgery to diagnose and treat cartilage tears and other problems inside the knee.

Spinal surgery

The key spinal procedures we perform.

Spinal decompression

Microdiscectomy, laminectomy and laminoplasty to relieve pressure on your nerves by widening a narrowed canal or removing a portion of a herniated disc.

Spinal fusion

Fusion for degenerative disease and deformity using OLIF, ALIF or PLIF to improve stability, correct deformity and ease back pain.

Robotic and CT-navigated screws

Robotic guidance and CT-navigated placement of spinal screws makes surgery shorter, less invasive and more accurate.

Fracture fixation and reconstruction

To stabilise your spine, reduce the impact of your injury and maximise your long term function.

Tumour biopsy and resection

Surgery enables diagnosis where biopsy samples are inadequate, and may be required to remove the tumour and reconstruct the affected area.

Spinal infection surgery

Drainage and reconstruction where an abscess is pressing on the nerves or the infection is compromising spinal stability.

Scoliosis and kyphosis correction

Surgery for adult deformity aims to restore the normal shape of your spine to improve stability and comfort.

Cervical spine surgery

ACDF, posterior instrumented fusion and corpectomy for the complex and delicate structures of the neck.

Hip and knee

Hip and knee replacement including revision surgery, knee arthroscopy and management of cartilage tears.

Living with back, neck or joint pain?

Dr David Edis and the team at Victorian Orthopaedic Spine Service will assess your symptoms, explain your diagnosis and recommend the treatment that best suits you.

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Reception hours: Monday to Thursday 9am–4.30pm, Friday 9am–2pm
Response time: within 1–2 business days
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All information is general in nature. Patients should consider their own personal circumstances and seek a second opinion. Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks.