PATIENT-CENTRED ORTHOPAEDIC TREATMENT
IN THE HEART OF CAPE TOWN
Dr Ockie van Zyl is pleased to be able to offer patients a full range of orthopaedic
treatments. Dr van Zyl has a professional and patient-centered approach. As one of the leading Orthopaedic surgeons in South Africa, Dr van Zyl specialises in total knee replacement, total hip replacement and the latest arthroscopic knee and hip arthroplasty procedures. Today, nearly all knee injuries can be treated by a minimally invasive approach. Hydrotherapy is included in post-operative rehabilitation.
Dr Van Zyl is one of the first surgeons in Cape Town to perform Collagen Meniscus Implant surgery. Injury of the meniscus is the most common knee injury, particularly amongst sportsmen/ women and physically active patients. By inserting a meniscus from a tissue bank via key-hole surgery, the patient is able to resume sport or active outdoor activities within 3 months.
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PROCEDURES
Knee: Collagen Meniscus Implant
Knee: Minimally Invasive Partial Replacement
Knee: Patello-Femoral Replacement
Knee: Replacement - Computer Assisted Surgery
SCENIC SETTING MAKES FOR A SPEEDY RECOVERY
When you choose Dr Van Zyl as your surgeon, you also choose to recuperate post-op in one of the most beautiful settings in the world. With the magnificent Table Mountain as a backdrop, patients can regain their strength and their mobility surrounded by outdoor views and fresh mountain air which are known to aid recovery.
Patients have the best of both worlds: unparalleled scenic beauty with state of the art technology.
CONTACT DETAILS
Panorama Medi-Clinic Tel: +27 21 930 2740
Cape Town Medi-Clinic Tel: +27 21 423 5150