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Total Hip Replacement in Costa Rica

Hospitals, clinics and medical centers in Costa Rica offering Total Hip Replacement.

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Key planning information for this type of hip replacement in Costa Rica.

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4 hospitalsList Hip Replacement
6 typesOf hip replacement

Hip Replacement (THR) in Costa Rica is priced per case; 4 hospitals in Costa Rica list Hip Replacement. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.

About this procedure

A type of hip replacement. Read the full description of hip replacement.

About Procedure

Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.

Duration of surgery/treatment
A total hip replacement surgery takes approximately two to four hours. Preperation can take an additional few hours.

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Days admitted
You will usually be hospitalized for 4 to 6 days.

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Anesthesia
General anesthesia, or spinal anesthesia (anesthetizes your body from the waist down)

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Recovery
Recovery depends on your general health, age, and the outcome of the surgery. Physical therapy is a very important factor in the overall outcome of hip replacement surgery, and will usually start as soon as possible after the surgery.

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Risks
Serious complications occur in fewer than 2% of patients. The mortality rate from hip replacement surgery is well below 1%. Risks include: - Blood clots. - Infection. - Fracture of the hip joint during surgery. - Dislocation of the new joint. - Loosening of your new joint over time, causing pain in your hip. - Breakage of the prosthesis. - Change in leg length. - Joint stiffening: sometimes the soft tissues around your joint hardens, making it difficult to move your hip. - Wear and tear over time.

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After care
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Hospitals in Costa Rica offering Hip Replacement

These hospitals list Hip Replacement in Costa Rica; ask any of them to quote Hip Replacement (THR) for your case. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.

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Clinica UNIBE — photoPrivate Medical Center
San Jose, Costa Rica
Price on request

The high specialization due to the complexity of the orthopedic problems is performed by highly technical teams, using the most modern technology and the most advanced techniques, such as minimally invasive surgery or computer-controlled surgery (navigation).

DoctorsVBDr. Vladimir Badilla VargasVCDr. Vladimir Castro DuboyView all 3
PricesHip Replacement - Total upon requestHip Replacement - Partial upon request
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Hospital La Catolica — photoPrivate Hospital
San Jose, Costa Rica
Price on request

Our Center specializes in comprehensive care for neurologic and orthopedic disorders, trauma, sports, geriatrics, and esthetics, among others. Our qualified and caring professional staff uses modern electrotherapeutic and biomechanical equipment to improve your recovery.

DoctorsAPDr. Arce Pérez Luis RobertoCADr. Castro Artavia CristhianView all 10
PricesHip Replacement upon request
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