Private HospitalBangkok, Thailand
JCI
Thai HABumrungrad International is an internationally accredited, multi-specialty hospital located in the heart of Bangkok, Thailand.
PricesTotal Shoulder Replacement $10,100 – $10,700
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$10,100
At a glance
Key planning information for this type of shoulder replacement in Thailand.
On requestQuoted per case
3 hospitalsList Shoulder Replacement
4 typesOf shoulder replacement
Minimally Invasive Shoulder Replacement in Thailand is priced per case; 3 hospitals in Thailand list Shoulder Replacement. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
About this procedure
A type of shoulder replacement. Read the full description of shoulder replacement.
About Procedure
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Duration of surgery/treatment
Approximately 2 hours
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Days admitted
2 to 3 days
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Anesthesia
General of Regional Anesthesia
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Recovery
- The patient’s shoulder may be strapped to a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine, which helps in reducing stiffness of the joint and easing pain.
- A drainage tube may be used to drain excess fluid after the surgery.
- A sling is used to hold the patient’s arm at rest. This should be worn at night for 4 to 6 weeks.
- The patient will be able to perform light activities like eating and grooming within a couple of weeks after the surgery.
- The patient will be able to drive a car within 6 weeks after the surgery.
- The patient is required to undergo a rehabilitation program starting on the day after the surgery.
- The patient may take 6 months to 1 year to fully recover.
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Risks
Risks of anesthesia include:
- Breathing difficulty
- Allergic reaction to medication
Risks of shoulder replacement are:
- Humerus fracture during the surgery
- Breakage of tendons
- Shoulder instability
- Loosening of the glenoid implant
- Joint dislocation
- Injury to a nerve or blood vessel
- Bleeding
- Blood clotting
- Infection
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After care
- The patient is required to continue the rehabilitation program for many months. A physical therapist will help the patient with some exercises that will improve the shoulder’s strength and stability.
- The patient needs to visit the doctor at intervals of 6 weeks for 5 to 6 months during which the doctor will monitor the patient’s progress.
- The patient is required to take antibiotics after any surgical or invasive procedures to prevent infection. This includes dental procedures.
The doctor should be informed immediately if the following symptoms occur:
- High fever
- Excessive drainage from the incision wound.
- Redness and swelling at the incision area
- Severe pain
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Hospitals in Thailand offering Shoulder Replacement
These hospitals list Shoulder Replacement in Thailand; ask any of them to quote Minimally Invasive Shoulder Replacement for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
Private Hospital
Private HospitalBangkok, Thailand
ISOA JCI accredited hospital with a 225 in-patient bed capacity which offers a wide range of medical services. Services for international patients include aesthetic procedures and cosmetic surgery.
PricesShoulder Replacement upon request
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Private HospitalBangkok, Thailand
The Chaophya Hospital is a JCI accredited, tertiary private hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, which has been in operation since 1991. It has an international department which offers a comprehensive range of supporting services to foreign patients.
DoctorsAPAssoc. Prof. Chatuporn ChotigavanichPEDr. Perajit Eamsobhana
PricesShoulder Replacement upon request
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