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Knee Surgery and Treatment

Specialist orthopaedic care for knee injuries, ligament reconstruction, and joint replacement. Consulting at Frankston, Mulgrave, and Rosebud.

Santosh Jacob is renowned nationally and internationally for his advanced surgical skill in ACL reconstruction, making him one of the most sought-after knee specialists in the region. He manages the full range of knee conditions from acute sports injuries and ligament tears through to advanced osteoarthritis requiring partial or total joint replacement, using robotic-guided systems and computer navigation to deliver precision outcomes.

CONDITIONS TREATED

Common conditions Santosh treats

  •  ACL rupture and knee instability

  • Meniscal tears

  • PCL tear

  •  Advanced knee osteoarthritis

  • Shoulder osteoarthritis

  • Focal cartilage defects

  • Complex knee dislocation

PROCEDURES

ACL Reconstruction

Graft selection tailored to patient age, anatomy, and activity level, with customised rehabilitation protocols for a full return to sport or activity.

Total Knee Replacement

Robotic-guided for precision alignment and longevity, using contemporary implant design and image-based pre-operative planning.

Partial Knee Replacement

Resurfacing only the damaged compartment, preserving healthy tissue and reducing recovery time.

PCL Reconstruction

Surgical restoration of stability following posterior cruciate ligament injury.

MPFL Reconstruction

Restores patellar tracking and stability for patients with recurrent kneecap dislocation.

Multi-Ligament Reconstruction

Staged repair for complex knee dislocations involving multiple ligament injuries.

Cartilage Grafting

Joint preservation approach for focal cartilage defects, particularly suited to younger and more active patients.

Knee Arthroscopy

Keyhole surgery for diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment across a range of knee conditions.

Osteotomy

Bone realignment surgery for bow-legged or knock-kneed deformity affecting joint loading.

Steroid Injections and PRP

Non-surgical pain and inflammation management using image-guided injections and platelet-rich plasma.

Why patients and referrers choose Santosh for Knees

Nationally Recognised in ACL Reconstruction

Santosh is renowned nationally and internationally for his advanced surgical skill in ACL reconstruction. Graft selection is tailored to each patient's age, anatomy, and activity level, with customised rehabilitation protocols designed to support a full return to sport or daily activity.

Robotic surgical systems and computer navigation technology are integrated into every knee replacement Santosh performs. Image-based pre-operative planning and contemporary implant design deliver alignment precision that a manual approach cannot replicate.

Robotic-Guided Knee Replacement

Advanced Care, Compassionately Delivered

Santosh integrates robotic-guided surgery and computer navigation into knee replacement and ACL reconstruction alike, combining precision technology with the personal attention every patient deserves throughout their care.

Ready to take the next step?

Santosh consults at Frankston, Mulgrave, and Rosebud. New patients and GP referrals welcome.

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