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Clinic Review
Rehabilitation clinic Malvazinky is the best rehabilitation medical institute in Central Europe, a prestigious hospital, which earned a reputation as a leader in modern medical care in the field of orthopedics and rehabilitation. The clinic is located in the capital of Czech Republic - Prague.
A convenient location attracts tens of thousands of patients from all over the world. The high reputation of the clinic is not just in words, but the experience and feedback of patients who were helped by the doctors from Malvazinky. Well-known athletes, politicians, as well as foreign celebrities, including Orlando Bloom are treated in this hospital.
The clinic is equipped with the latest generation of medical equipment and the leading specialists of Europe demonstrates high standards of service. All this together brought the Rehabilitation Clinic of Malvazinky to obtain the accreditation of SAK (Czech Accreditation Association) and certification of external quality.
SAK is a Czech analogue of the American accreditation of JCI, which is considered the most prestigious and authoritative in the Czech Republic. Only the leading medical institutions of the country received this quality mark of this organization and Malvazinky is one of them. In 2013, a new clinic building was built, where completely new, state-of-the-art equipment was purchased in order to improve the provided services.
This allowed the clinic Malvazinky to become a leader not only in terms of the parameter of purely medical services, but also by the criteria of general services for convenience and comfort of patients stay in the hospital.
The new building is designed for 60 beds. Instead of the usual beds in the new building, adjustable beds with a multimedia system (TV, radio, Internet, Skype) were installed. In addition to the latest physiotherapy equipment, there is a separate polyclinic and an equipped fitness center. Hospital Malvazinky is located in a quiet and secluded area of Prague, which ensures maximum peace and privacy of patients. Since 2008, Malvazinky has been part of the VAMED medical network.
Experts consider Malvazinky clinic the best in:
- comprehensive rehabilitation services;
- intensive recovery from injuries and surgeries;
- prevention of chronic and degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system;
- rehabilitation of patients with internal and neurological diseases;
- sports medicine;
- physiotherapy.
Rehabilitation clinic Malvazinky in facts & figures:
- about 1300 surgical procedures per year;
- approximately 450 employees;
- more than 3000 patients per year;
- 189 comfortable beds;
- 95% success rate of treatment;
- the number of postoperative complications is less than 1.5% (lesser than even Germany).
Structure of the Rehabilitation Clinic Malvazinky
Surgical department: Various orthopedic operations are performed here such as knee joint replacement and hip joint replacement. A high level, preoperative, surgical and postoperative care is provided at the surgical department. All surgeons of the clinic have many years of experience in conducting such operations.
Intensive Care Unit: Long-term care is provided for patients who need artificial support for some of the functions.
Clinic Malvazinky Usadba (outpatient care): Here patients get consultation from leading specialists in orthopedics, rehabilitation and neurology. The clinic employs general practitioners, therapists, surgeons, cardiologists, psychologists and experts in physiotherapy. The unique services of the Malvazinky Usadba are accompanied by a multi-lingual concierge as well as an accelerated procedure for obtaining services without queues and longer waiting times.
Features of the Clinic
Orthopedics in Malvazinky Clinic
The main feature of the orthopaedics department of the clinic Malvazinky is their specialists. The outstanding orthopedists of Europe work here, the team of which is headed by the world-famous physician Vladislav Gospodar. He is the head of the Department of Orthopedics at Malvazinky, who is being trusted by the athletes of the Czech national team in handball, basketball and hockey when it comes to healthcare.
The clinic is known for its high level of skill in conducting minimally invasive and arthroscopic operations, which significantly accelerate the recovery process and reduce pain.
One of the specialized procedures of the orthopedic department of Malvazinky is endoprosthetics of the hip and knee joints. The operation lasts only 1,5-2 hours and operation itself is minimally invasive. Zimmer implants are used for endoprosthetics. In addition to total endoprosthetics, it is possible to perform superficial arthroplasty of the hip joint, as well as a unique operation using the Mayo leg (allows to save most of the femur, thanks to its small size and unique shape).
In order to minimize invasiveness, arthroscopy procedure is performed for diagnosis and treatment of joint damage of shoulder, knee, ankle etc.
In addition to the knee and hip joints, the orthopedics department also deals with the problems of the ankle joint, elbow, shoulder, meniscus lesions and cartilage.
Also for those patients who require surgery on lower extremities, Malvazinky clinic will be the best choice for them. Specialists of Malvazinky are members of EFAS (European Association of Orthopedics of the Leg and Ankles) and use the most modern materials (screws, tires).
Rehabilitation in the clinic Malvazinky
All types of rehabilitation are available in the clinic Malvazinky. In the rehabilitation department, there are leading rehabilitologists , therapists, orthopedists, neurologists, as well as physiotherapists, speech therapists, psychologists and other doctors work with the patients. Thanks to this, each patient is provided with comprehensive individual assistance.
The physiotherapy plan is chosen only after a thorough diagnosis of the functions of the musculoskeletal system. This plan is made individually for each patient after taking into account all the features of the case.
An important element of rehabilitation are group activities (no more than 6 people) that continue and expand the individual treatment program. In addition to the personal treatment program, the complex services are available to the patients of the Malvazinky clinic: various hydro procedures, swimming pool, electrotherapy and fitness center (for stationary patients).
Particular attention in the rehabilitation department of Malvazinky is given to ergotherapy. Its goal is to restore the patients functionality for everyday life. Within the framework of ergotherapy, classes are held that help to restore the functionality of the upper limbs (large and small motor skills), and also train cognitive functions (attention and memory, orientation in time and space).
For this purpose, a special computer program NEUROP 2 is available in the rehabilitation department. Also, highly qualified care is provided to patients with speech impairment. Speech therapy in the clinic Malvazinky suggests diagnosis and therapy of speech disorders in adult patients with damage to the central nervous system.
In Malvazinky, a unique program for patients with amputation of limbs has been developed: physiotherapy, the restoration of walking skills, training of prosthesis, ergotherapy and psychotherapy.
Prices In Malvazinky Clinic
One of the main advantages of the Malvazinky hospital is the price policy. The cost of orthopedic procedures, as well as rehabilitation here is several times lower than in Germany, while the success rates of treatment are at the same level, and in some cases even exceed the statistics of German clinics. That is why so many German citizens annually choose Czech clinic Malvazinky in their favor and not their hospitals. In general, the clinic Malvazinky is number 1 in Europe in terms of the "price-quality" ratio.
Moreover, a unique feature of the Czech clinics, especially Malvazinky is the availability of comprehensive programs that include the entire set of necessary procedures, from diagnosis, preoperative preparation, the operation itself to nutrition and accommodation.
The complex program for knee replacement in the Malvazinky clinic costs approximately 7600-7700 €. The price of a hip replacement is 6900-7000 €.
Doctors
The clinic is located in a quiet and cozy place, all just a few minutes from the center of Prague. From the windows of the clinic you can enjoy excellent views of the city. Nearby is a large park.
