DR. Jan D Joubert
Since specializing in the AMIS technique in 2007, Dr Joubert has successfully performed more than 3000 minimally invasive hip replacements procedures and is the leading orthopaedic surgeon performing minimal invasive hip replacements in South Africa. He has been appointed as a reference centre for the AMIS technique in South Africa.
AMIS HIP REPLACEMENT
- ANTERIOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY -
The AMIS Technique preserves the muscles surrounding the hip joint. These muscles are essential for early recovery and long term hip function. AMIS Hip Replacement patients rehabilitate much faster with less pain and discomfort. Hip Joint Replacement will improve the function of the hip and relieve the pain caused by a degenerative hip joint.
MEDACTA
The mission of the Medacta Group is to allow patients to regain a healthier and more active lifestyle through products and services which render surgery and rehabilitation simpler, faster and more effective. In order to achieve this goal, as well as to facilitate the conception and development of new and better performing products, Medacta constantly works together with surgeons all over the world. Visit their website at: www.medacta.com
SUID-AFRIKA SE VOORSTE AMIS CHIRURG
Dokter Jan Joubert is Suid Afrika se voorste ortopediese chirurg wat die AMIS (Anterior Minimale Ingrypende Chirurgie) tegniek in heupvervangings uitvoer. Hy is ook die verwysings chirurg in Suid-Afrika vir hierdie spesifieke tegniek. Die AMIS prosedure verbeter en versterk heup funksie, deur minimale versteuring van die spier en sagte weefsel te veroorsaak.
who we are
Dr Jan is an orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in hip replacement surgery.
He believes in the importance of good communication with his patients and in using optimal techniques to achieve best possible results for them.
Dr Jan has vast experience in the Anterior Minimal Invasive Surgery (AMIS) hip replacement technique, which he has been performing in partnership with Medacta International since early 2007. His admin staff are always available for appointment needs or any other specific enquiries. You’ll be able to find Dr Jan in Stellenbosch and Cape Town; he also consults in Port Elizabeth.
main benefits of amis
The AMIS Total Hip Replacement will help you to enjoy an active life, free from the pain that prevents you from enjoying the little pleasures in life. Your new hip prosthesis will help you to resume activities that were previously impossible, allowing you to continue a fulfilled life of freedom.
- NO MUSCLE CUT
- ACCELERATED RECOVERY
- LESS PAIN
- LESS BLOOD LOSS
- SHORTER HOSPITAL STAY
- INCREASED STABILITY OF HIP
- FASTER RECOVERY
- REDUCED RISK OF BLOOD CLOTS DUE TO EARLY MOBILITY
- SMALLER INCISION
HOW THE PROCEDURE WORKS
Taking good care of patients is our greatest priority. We understand that the prospect of a Total Hip Replacement Operation may be very daunting. With the new AMIS hip replacement procedure we will make the whole experience less traumatic and more positive. From the day of your first consultation with Dr Joubert, he and his staff will assist you with preparation and arrangement of the whole process.
