Cape Hip&Knee Clinic

Cape Hip & Knee Clinic
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The Cape Hip & Knee Clinic, situated at Vincent Pallotti Hospital in Pinelands, Cape Town, South Africa is the brainchild of experienced Orthopaedic Surgeons Dr's Garth Grobler & Brendan Dower.

The Cape Hip & Knee Clinic, as the name suggests, has been established to provide specialist care for the unique conditions associated with hips and knees. The surgical procedure in which the clinic specializes includes:
- Total Hip and Knee Replacements
- Arthroscopy of the Hip and Knee
- Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacements

This website aims to:

1) Provide further information on Total Hip (THR) and Total Knee (TKR) replacements as well the Hip and Knee Arthroscopy, and the Uni-Compartmental Knee replacement in the form of brief descriptions accompanied by more detailed downloads. This is to enable you to make a more informed decision about any proposed hip or knee surgery.

2) Enable you to make a decision as to whether the Cape Hip & Knee clinic in Cape Town, South Africa could be your clinic of choice for your surgery.

Please note however that this information is meant to supplement any information that you may receive from your doctor, and is not intended to replace a consultation with a doctor. In light of this we encourage you to contact us directly so we can discuss your options.

A dedicated Orthopaedic Centre is being built on the grounds of Vincent Palotti, Cape Town, to be completed end 2009. This will be the new backdrop for our specialist staff who will perform their Hip and Knee procedures in the state of the art theatres; Total Hip and Knee Replacements, Arthroscopy of the Hip & Knee, Unicompartmental Knee Replacements.

For non Cape Town residents, the Cape Hip & Knee Clinic works with Surgical Bliss, a South African Medical Tourism company based in Cape Town. They can plan and coordinate your surgery as well as your recovery / holiday in Cape Town and in the Western Cape offering packages including flights, accommodation, surgery and your holiday!