Our Services
Specialist Orthopaedic Care for Improved Mobility and Quality of Life
At Dr. S.K. Mafeelane Orthopaedic Practice, we provide comprehensive orthopaedic assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and surgical care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions affecting the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and connective tissues.
Our approach combines clinical expertise, advanced diagnostic techniques, evidence-based treatment, and personalised patient care to achieve the best possible outcomes. Whether you are suffering from chronic joint pain, a sports injury, a traumatic fracture, or require a medico-legal assessment, we are committed to helping you regain mobility and return to your daily activities with confidence.
Hip Conditions & Surgery
The hip joint plays a vital role in movement, balance, and overall mobility. Conditions affecting the hip can significantly impact quality of life, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced function.
- Hip Osteoarthritis
- Hip Fractures
- Hip Joint Degeneration
- Hip Impingement
- Sports-related Hip Injuries
- Tendon and Soft Tissue Injuries
- Chronic Hip Pain
- Post-traumatic Hip Conditions
- Comprehensive Clinical Assessment
- Diagnostic Imaging and Investigations
- Pain Management Strategies
- Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Programmes
- Joint Preservation Treatments
- Injection Therapy
- Surgical Intervention where indicated
- Hip Replacement Assessments and Referrals
Our goal is to reduce pain, restore movement, and improve long-term joint function.
Knee Conditions & Surgery
Knee injuries and degenerative conditions are among the most common reasons patients seek orthopaedic care. Whether caused by sport, ageing, trauma, or repetitive strain, knee problems can affect mobility and daily activities.
- Knee Osteoarthritis
- Cartilage Damage
- Patella Disorders
- Knee Fractures
- Ligament Injuries
- Sports-related Knee Injuries
- Chronic Knee Pain
- Joint Instability
- Specialist Knee Assessments
- Non-surgical Management
- Rehabilitation Planning
- Injury Prevention Advice
- Sports Injury Management
- Surgical Evaluation and Treatment
- Knee Replacement Assessments
Treatment recommendations are tailored to each patient’s age, lifestyle, activity level, and long-term goals.
Orthopaedic Trauma & Fracture Management
Traumatic injuries require prompt and expert intervention to ensure proper healing and recovery.
Our practice provides comprehensive treatment for patients who have sustained injuries through motor vehicle accidents, falls, workplace incidents, sporting activities, and other traumatic events.
- Bone Fractures
- Joint Dislocations
- Complex Fractures
- Soft Tissue Trauma
- Tendon & Ligament Injuries
- Crush & Work-related Orthopaedic Injuries
- Accident-related Musculoskeletal Trauma
- Emergency Orthopaedic Assessment
- Fracture Diagnosis and Management
- Surgical and Non-surgical Treatment
- Follow-up Care
- Rehabilitation Coordination
- Long-term Recovery Monitoring
We work closely with rehabilitation professionals to optimise healing and restore function as efficiently as possible.
Arthritis & Joint Pain Management
Arthritis is one of the leading causes of pain and disability worldwide. Early diagnosis and appropriate management can significantly improve quality of life and delay disease progression.
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Age-related Joint Wear
- Chronic Joint Pain
- Reduced Joint Mobility
- Inflammatory Joint Conditions
- Comprehensive Assessment
- Lifestyle Modification Guidance
- Pain Management
- Physiotherapy Recommendations
- Rehabilitation Programmes
- Surgical Assessment When Required
Our focus is helping patients remain active, independent, and comfortable for as long as possible.
Medico-Legal Orthopaedic Assessments
Dr. Mafeelane provides independent, professional orthopaedic medico-legal evaluations for legal, insurance, and compensation-related matters.
These assessments are conducted objectively and in accordance with accepted medico-legal standards.
- Road Accident Fund (RAF) Assessments
- Independent Medical Examinations
- Expert Medical Opinions
- Comprehensive Medico-Legal Reports
Reports are detailed, evidence-based, and prepared for legal and insurance purposes where specialist orthopaedic expertise is required.
Expert Orthopaedic Care You Can Trust
Whether you require treatment for a recent injury, chronic joint pain, arthritis, or a specialist medico-legal assessment, Dr. S.K. Mafeelane is committed to delivering professional, patient-centred orthopaedic care focused on restoring movement, reducing pain, and improving quality of life.
Book your consultation today and take the first step towards better mobility and lasting relief.
Our Process
Patient Care Process
1
Consultation
A comprehensive assessment of your condition and medical history.
2
Diagnosis
Clinical examination supported by imaging and diagnostic investigations where required.
3
Personalised Treatment
Development of a treatment plan tailored to your specific condition and lifestyle.
4
Recovery & Follow-Up
Continuous monitoring to ensure optimal healing and long-term recovery.
Dr. S.K Mafeelane
Contact Dr. S.K. Mafeelane’s orthopaedic practice in Pretoria and Polokwane to book appointments, consultations and specialist assessments.