Shoulder replacement in Malvazinky Rehabilitation Clinic

Malvazinky Rehabilitation Clinic: features and figures

• 205 beds
• 300 employees
• over 4,000 hospitalized patients annually
• 1,000 orthopedic surgeries performed performed in 2020
• 310 total joint replacement surgeries in 2020
• 95% — success rate of surgeries
• 1% — complication rate after operations (lower than in Germany)

Malvazinky Rehabilitation Clinic consists of 2 departments — the Orthopedics and Rehabilitation. The Center is accredited with the SAK Accreditation (JCI analogue in the Czech Republic), which confirms the highest standards of the Clinic medical service.

Treatment cost at Malvazinky Rehabilitation Clinic

Malvazinky Clinic offers the package price policy for orthopedics and rehabilitation services. Affordable price for the top service and effective treatment make the Hospital popular among the patients over the world, especially from Western Europe, where the cost on such medical services can be much higher.

The surgery package includes:

• preoperative consilium
• examination before the surgery
• surgery (usually lasts for 120 minutes)
• first-rate implants from Zimmer Biomed and Matys
• examination after the surgery
• transfer to/from an airport
• full board with 3-time meals a day (daily choice of lunch and dinner from 5-meals selection)
• hospitalization

Malvazinky Rehabilitation Department

The inpatient rehabilitation care is provided by a multidisciplinary team of professionals including physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors, orthopedists, neurologists, internists, physiotherapists, speech and occupational therapists, psychologists, nurses and other nursing personnel.

Main focus of  inpatient rehabilitation:

• Post-operative rehabilitation (e.g. patients after hip or knee replacement surgery)
• Post-stroke conditions
• Post-traumatic conditions
• Post-amputation rehabilitation – School of Walking
• Chronic painful conditions
• Other neurological diagnoses

Malvazinky Rehabilitation Program 

Following the initial physical examination and functional diagnostics of the musculoskeletal system, the rehabilitation doctor together with the physiotherapist evaluate the patient’s condition and set up an individual treatment program.

The Department has received many awards such as "Best of the Czech Republic Hospitals by patients survey". Specialists of the Department provide emergency rehabilitation for patients with orthopedic, trauma and neurological diagnoses, and for people suffering from chronic diseases.

Malvazinky Orthopedics Department

Doctors of the Department cooperate with the specialists of the leading research centers in the field of stem cells therapy and bioengineering, as well as with the VAMED International Corporation for development of innovative technologies, which are able to reduce the rehabilitation period. All surgical procedures available in the Orthopedic Clinic are carried out in 2 new operating rooms with aseptic conditions.

Recent achievements in implant arthroplasty and the use of implants from the world's best manufacturers enables to minimize recovery time and makes rehabilitation process minimally painless and efficient as much as possible.

Prof. Vladislav Hospodar, the Head of the Orthopedics Department, provides prosthetic replacement and other orthopedic surgical interventions.

Diagnostics in Malvazinky Rehabilitation Clinic:

• consultation of the therapist
• ultrasound
• X-rays
• consultation of the orthopedist, neurologist and rehabilitation specialist
• diagnostics of the musculoskeletal system
• preparation of an individual inpatient rehabilitation program.