Cayden Pillay: the newborn who beat the odds
Foetoscopic surgery for spina bifida is not a cure. But that prenatal repair greatly reduces the need to divert spinal fluid from the brain and can improve mobility and the possibility that a child will be able to walk independently.
Inside Mediclinic Bloemfontein’s Bariatric Centre of Excellence
Only 11 centres have been accredited by The South African Society for Surgery, Obesity and Metabolism, and Mediclinic is proud to host two of them. We take a look inside Mediclinic Bloemfontein’s multidisciplinary approach to weight loss for those with chronic or severe obesity-related issues.
New device for clavicle fracture fixation
According to the University of Stellenbosch, history was made earlier this year when Dr Reggie King, an Orthopaedic Spinal Surgeon at the SpineCentre operating at Mediclinic Paarl, became the first individual in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) to receive his PhD in Orthopaedic Surgery.
Neonate undergoes peri-umbilical surgery to repair bowel
It is well accepted that minimal invasive surgery is considered to be superior to open surgery, especially when it comes to decreased post-operative pain, quicker post-operative recovery, shorter hospital stay
Mediclinic Kloof broadcasts innovative surgery to the world
Over the course of a two-day event, Mediclinic Kloof played host to globally recognised experts who broadcast their expertise in innovative surgical solutions to the world. “I was on my
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