Podcasts
2024 Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and Healthy Bones Australia guideline for osteoporosis
Professor Peter Wong
Osteoporosis, which is characterised by low bone density and bone tissue deterioration, affects two thirds of Australians over the age of 50. Healthy Bones Australia has been contracted by The Department of Health and Aged Care to update the 2017 guidelines for osteoporosis management. A summary of this update has now been published in the Medical Journal of Australia. Professor Peter Wong is a rheumatologist and head of Rheumatology at Westmead Hospital and the honorary medical director of ...
Hip arthroscopies for FAI, with Prof Flavia Cicuttini
Professor Flavia Cicuttini
Volume 206, Issue 10: 5 June 2017. Professor Flavia Cicuttini is head of Rheumatology at The Alfred and head of Monash University's Musculoskeletal Unit. She discusses the lack of evidence for hip arthroscopies as treatment for femeroacetabular impingement. With MJA news and online editor, Cate Swannell.
Professor Peter Ebeling, AO
Professor Peter Ebeling
Volume 203, Issue 11: 14 December 2015. Professor Peter Ebeling, AO, is head of the Department of Medicine in the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health. He is also director of the Australian Institute of Musculoskeletal Science. He discusses osteoporosis – treatment controversies and fracture prevention in primary care. Available as a video here.