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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Orthopaedics

Maritz, NGJ

MBChB(Pret) MMed(Orth)(UV) - Professor and Head

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 354 6528
Fax number: 012 354 6164
E-mail address: nmaritz@med.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

A practical and low-cost approach to the treatment of osteoporosis

Surgery in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Resorbable materials and designs in fracture treatment

Bio-degradable pins for fracture fixation in the hand and finger and toe Arthrodesis

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Boon (deceased) JM, de Beer MA, Botha D, Maritz NGJ, Fouche AA: 2004. The anatomy of the subscapularis tendon insertion as applied to rotator cuff repair. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 13 (2), pp 165-169.

Maritz NGJ: 2004. Tropical diabetic hand syndrome - four illustrative case reports. SA Orthopaedic Journal, / Aug, pp 42-44.

Maritz NGJ: 2004. Pitfalls in the treatment of fracture-dislocation of the elbow. SA Orthopaedic Journal, / May, pp 14-21.

Maritz NGJ: 2004. Semi-constrained total elbow athroplasty - a local design. SA Orthopaedic Journal, / Nov, pp 55-58.

Birkholtz FF, McDonald MCE, Maritz NGJ: 2004. A preliminary report on HIV seropositivity as a significant risk factor for infection following open fractures of long bones. SA Orthopaedic Journal, / Nov, pp 44-49.

 

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