Beyond the Injury - Modalities for Complex MSK Recovery

Siya Kolisi getting treatment at his local club from the LightForce Laser

Remarkably, Kolisi made his return to play in just 119 days —about four months post-surgery—far ahead of the typical recovery timeline. His comeback was hailed “a medical miracle” and described by teammates and experts as a major emotional boost for the Springboks.

In October 2023, Kolisi captained South Africa to their fourth World Cup title, becoming the first ever back-to-back captain to win away from home.

Medical innovation: A unique surgical approach and intensive rehab with the right modalities in combination. Support system: Strong backing from his family, medical team and faith. Mental resilience: Kolisi’s determination and belief played a crucial role. KEY FACTORS IN RECOVERY 4 SESSIONS DIRECTLY AFTER ONE ANOTHER - COMBINED IN ONE SESSION.

Springboks Physio Rene Naylor (centre) with Enovis’ Beate Stemmet (left) and Pieter Verwey (right)

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