Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Foot and Ankle Pain: Common Problems and Treatment Options
Understanding Foot and Ankle PainThe human foot and ankle are complex structures composed of bones, ligaments, tendons, and...
Dr. Shilly Maelane earned his MBCHB from the University of Limpopo (Medunsa Campus) in 2007 and completed a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery (MMed FC Ortho) at Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University in 2016. Since 2017, he has been part of the Smith & Nephew Arthroplasty Academy, specializing in hip and knee replacements. He runs three successful practices in Gauteng, focusing on arthroplasty, spine surgery, and sports medicine. Dr. Maelane holds certifications from the American College and Board of Independent Medical Examiners and attended a Masters Course in Arthroplasty in India in February 2025.
Schedule your consultation with Dr. Maelane at our Pretoria orthopaedic center and begin your journey toward lasting relief, improved mobility, and a more active, pain-free lifestyle. Let us help you move with confidence again—starting today.
At Dr. Maelane Orthopaedic Surgery Center, we specialize in proven, high-impact treatments that restore mobility and relieve pain. Explore our top orthopaedic services designed with your recovery in mind.
We perform advanced spinal procedures to relieve nerve pressure, correct deformities, and restore mobility for patients with chronic back or disc-related conditions.
Our total hip replacement surgery relieves joint pain caused by arthritis or injury, restoring comfort and allowing patients to walk and move with ease.
This procedure replaces damaged knee joints with durable implants, helping patients regain strength, stability, and pain-free movement in everyday life.
We provide expert care for bone fractures—whether simple or complex—using surgical or non-surgical methods to promote fast and effective healing.
We treat ligament tears, dislocations, and soft tissue injuries to help athletes and active individuals recover and safely return to peak performance.
Available 24/7, our trauma team responds to urgent orthopedic injuries with immediate care, surgical intervention, and full post-operative support.
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Dr. Maelane Orthopaedic Surgery Center provides expert orthopedic care in Gauteng, specializing in joint, bone, and muscle treatments to restore mobility, relieve pain, and improve quality of life.
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