
Medical Disclaimer
East Coast Orthopaedics & eastcoastortho.com.au
The information on this website is provided by East Coast Orthopaedics for general educational purposes only. By accessing or using this site, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined below.
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No Professional Medical Advice
All content on this website - including text, graphics, images, videos, downloadable materials, and blog posts - is informational only.
It does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or a substitute for professional clinical assessment.
Medical and surgical decisions must always be made in consultation with a qualified healthcare provider who can consider your individual circumstances.
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No Doctor-Patient Relationship
Use of this website, including submitting information through the Contact Us form, does not create a doctor–patient or provider–patient relationship with East Coast Orthopaedics or any of its clinicians.
A formal clinical relationship is established only after an in person or telehealth consultation has taken place.
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Seek Professional Medical Help
You should always seek the advice of your own doctor, specialist, or other qualified health professional regarding:
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Any symptoms you may be experiencing
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Any medical condition or injury
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Any questions about diagnosis, treatment options, or surgery
Never disregard professional advice or delay seeking care because of something you have read on this website.
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Emergency Medical Situations
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 000 immediately.
Do not rely on this website for urgent medical assistance.
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No Warranties or Guarantees
While the information on this site is prepared by healthcare professionals, East Coast Orthopaedics:
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Makes no warranties regarding accuracy, completeness, or currency of the information
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Does not guarantee that all surgical techniques, clinical guidelines, or medical data reflect the most recent evidence or standards
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Is not responsible for typographical errors, outdated content, or technical inaccuracies
Medical knowledge evolves rapidly, and website content may not always reflect the latest developments.
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Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, East Coast Orthopaedics:
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Is not liable for any loss, injury, or damages arising from reliance on website content
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Does not accept responsibility for interruptions, technical issues, or external links
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Provides all information on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind
