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Brown, Clayton J H

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20 Titoki St
Parnell
Auckland 1052

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Phone09 307 4282
Fax09 307 4280
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About
Hospitals Practising At
Auckland Surgical Ctr Mercy Ascot – Remuera, Brightside Southern Cross

Areas of Specialisation
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Upper Extremity Specialist (North American fellowship trained in Adult / Paediatric Upper Limb) Florida USA, Dallas Texas USA

Qualifications/Memberships
MBChB (1988), FRACS (1994), FNZOA, Member Australian Hand Society

Description of Specialisation
Orthopaedic Surgery limited to the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist & Hand. Upper Limb Arthroscopic Diagnosis & Treatment
Shoulder: Rotator Cuff & Instability Surgery, Joint Replacement, Arthroscopic Stabilisation
Elbows: Traumatic & Degenerative Conditions, Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy, Contracture Surgery
Wrist/Hand: Ligament & Cartilage Repairs, both Arthroscopic & Open Percutaneous Scaphoid Fixation, Extensive Experience in Vascularised Bone Grafting, Joint Replacement
All other conditions of the Hand & Wrist including Congenital

Year of Registration
Medical Practitioner: 1988
Specialist: 1994

Specialist Experience
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon – Auckland Hosp 1997–present
Categories
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery
  • Elbow Surgery
Definitions
Hand surgery deals with problems affecting the hand and also involving the area from the tip of the hand to the shoulder. Hand surgeons perform a wide variety of operations such as repairs of bonemoreOrthopaedic surgery is concerned with treating conditions involving the musculoskeletal system, which is made up of bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles. Orthopaedic surgeons use bothmoreShoulder surgery commonly involves arthroscopy, a procedure that uses a thin tube with a camera at its tip (an arthroscope) to help examine and repair the cartilage, bones, tendons and ligamentsmore