From your first appointment to full recovery, our simple 4-step process ensures expert care and support every step of the way.
Reach out via our website, phone, or in person to schedule a convenient consultation. Our friendly team will guide you through the booking process and answer any initial questions you may have.
Meet with Dr. Maelane for a thorough evaluation. We’ll listen to your concerns, conduct necessary assessments, and use advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint the cause of your discomfort.
Based on your diagnosis, we’ll design a tailored treatment plan that fits your needs—whether it involves non-surgical care, physical therapy, or surgical intervention. Your health goals are always our priority.
From treatment to rehabilitation, our team will support you every step of the way. With compassionate care and expert guidance, we’ll help you regain mobility, strength, and confidence—so you can get back to life pain-free.
Don’t let joint pain interfere with the life you love. Whether it’s discomfort in your knees, hips, back, or shoulders, expert help is just a step away. 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.
Ready to move without pain? Book your orthopaedic appointment online and meet with Dr. Maelane for a tailored treatment plan that gets you back to life.
Explore our most commonly asked questions about consultations, treatments, recovery, and more—so you can feel confident and informed every step of the way.
We treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including joint pain, arthritis, back and spine disorders, fractures, dislocations, sports injuries, and degenerative bone conditions. We also offer expert care for patients in need of hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgeries.
No referral is needed. You can book a consultation directly through our website or by calling our office. However, if you're using medical aid, check with your provider to confirm if a referral is required for claim purposes.
During your first visit, Dr. Maelane will conduct a full assessment, which may include a physical examination, review of your medical history, and diagnostic imaging if necessary. Based on the findings, we’ll recommend a personalized treatment plan suited to your condition.
Yes. Whenever possible, we begin with conservative approaches such as physiotherapy, medication, joint injections, and lifestyle modifications. Surgery is only recommended when non-invasive treatments are no longer effective.
Recovery time can vary depending on the procedure and your overall health. Most patients stay in the hospital for 3–5 days and begin physiotherapy immediately. Full recovery typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, with ongoing rehabilitation support.
Yes, our services are accepted by most major medical aid providers in South Africa. We’ll assist you with pre-authorization and help you understand your benefits before treatment begins.
After surgery, you'll be given detailed instructions on movement restrictions, wound care, and physiotherapy. For hip surgery, for example, we emphasize dislocation precautions like avoiding deep bending, crossing legs, or turning the operated leg inward.
Yes. We offer 24/7 emergency support for fractures, severe pain, and trauma-related injuries. In case of an emergency, please call us directly or visit the nearest emergency unit affiliated with our practice.
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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