About Hand Joints Synovectomy

Synovectomy is a procedure used to remove joint tissue that has become inflamed. In this procedure, the doctor will use an arthroscope (tube with camera/light) to examine the area and then remove the inflamed tissue. This surgery is usually performed on patients that are experiencing pain due to arthritis and inflammation.

Midlands Medical Centre (MMC) Private Hospital is a 274 bedded medical facility that offers services across all major healthcare specialities. The hospital has more than 30 years of experience of delivering excellent and cost-effective healthcare to the communities. The hospital is located in the CBD of Pietermaritzburg, the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal. It lies around 80 kilometres from Durban, and approximately 500 kilometres from Johannesburg.

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