Returning to Sport After ACL Reconstruction: What to Expect
Getting back to sport after ACL reconstruction is a major goal for many patients, but it needs to...
ACL Reconstruction | Knee Preservation Surgery | Robotic Knee Replacement
Dr Matthew Free is a Melbourne-based orthopaedic surgeon with advanced international fellowship training in knee surgery. He specialises in ACL reconstruction, knee preservation procedures, and robotic knee replacement. Having trained at leading orthopaedic and sports medicine centres overseas, he brings extensive global expertise to patients across all activity levels.
Matthew is committed to providing the highest standard of care, emphasising clear communication and patient-centred treatment to achieve the best possible outcomes. By combining advanced techniques with evidence-based care, he helps patients restore movement, performance, and quality of life – whether returning to sport or managing knee pain and arthritis.
Dr Matthew Free offers a comprehensive range of advanced knee procedures, combining minimally invasive techniques with personalised care
Dr Free specialises in treating a wide variety of knee conditions with expert clinical and surgical care
Advanced fellowship training at leading sports medicine and orthopaedic centres overseas, bringing world-class techniques back to Melbourne for every patient profile.
Expertise across knee preservation, ACL reconstruction/repair and robotic knee replacement, with a focus on restoring movement, performance and quality of life.
Full spectrum of knee procedures and conditions treated, from acute sports injuries to complex multi-ligament reconstructions and osteoarthritis management.
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Explore clear, evidence-based articles written by Dr Matthew Free to help you understand your knee condition, treatment options and what to expect on the road back to doing what you love.
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