ELBOW
Many sports and hobbies require often and repeating movements of this muscle group. Therefore, people experience pain or discomfort in and around the elbow joint. The treatment options for these ailments vary. From minimally invasive surgeries, to standard non-surgical treatment.
Dr Koch is a specialist in assessing, diagnosing, and treatment in this field. With years of experience and training, she is able to treat a wide range of conditions. Her treatment methods are tailored made to each patient. Whether it be conservative treatments or when needed, surgical procedures.
To learn more about Dr Odette Koch, her experience please read her short bio here…
When to Seek Elbow Care
Consult with Dr Koch who is a specialist, if you are suffering from any of the following symptoms in the elbow:
- Bruising, swelling, or severe pain.
- Difficulty moving your elbow for normal tasks.
- Numbness, tingling, or pins-and-needles sensations.
- Stiffness or inability to lift or twist objects.
- Sudden or sharp pain.
- Warmth around the elbow joint.
Some diagnosis and causes, as a result of the pre-mentioned symptoms include:
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Fractures
- Lateral epicondylitis
- Ligament and tendon injuries
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Tendonitis (medically referred to as tendinitis)
- Tennis elbow
- Sprains or strains
Some of the Treatment methods used by Dr Koch:
- Cubital Tunnel Release
- Arthroscopy
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Reconstruction Surgery
- Tennis/Golfer’s Elbow Release
Call Us
(012) 998 4203
(012) 998 4204
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Pretoria East Hospital Suite M 33 C/o Garsfonteinweg & Netcare Road Moreleta Park, 0044
Practice Hours
Mon-Fri
08:00 - 17:00