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Knee Replacement Package in Guadalajara, Mexico

Knees tend to lose its flexibilities as age advances or the person experiences any type of injury. Hence, it becomes painful for the person to bend his knees. This complication is usually accompanied by inflammation and pain. The mobility of the person also sometimes gets restricted as the cartilage between the two knees experiences wear out and causes pain. Knee replacement is the ideal treatment to heal all these complications.

Knee replacement surgery is typically performed utilizing computer assisted surgical technologies. Special equipment like electromagnetic or infrared cameras displays images from inside the knee cavity onto video monitors within an operating suite. Such images are transmitted from the knee through a piece of surgical equipment called an endoscope, eliminating the need for large and painful incisions. Guadalajara city in Mexico has gained popularity in its ability to offer high-quality affordable orthopedic options over the time. Medical tourists are traveling to this destination to take advantage of their world-class medical care.

Benefits of Orthopedic Surgery in Guadalajara, Mexico

Improved quality of life
Freedom from pain
Improved mobility
Affordable packages
Expert and qualified surgeons
Exotic holiday at Guadalajara, Mexico

Complexity Level: High

Knee Replacement Cost in Guadalajara, Mexico

The average cost of Knee Replacement in Guadalajara, Mexico is $13,000.

Country	Procedure	Average Price
United States	Knee Replacement Total or Partial	$40,000
Guadalajara, Mexico	Knee Replacement Total or Partial	$13,000

Note: Final prices are determined after physical evaluation and laboratory reports analysis.

Length of Stay: 10 - 15 days

Knee Replacement Package Inclusions

Hospital
Implants/prosthesis
Medical and rehabilitation fees

Knee Replacement Package Exclusions

Hotel or recovery house
Preoperative lab work
Airfare

Factors that Affect Package Price

You may find that the same provider is offering different knee replacement packages in Guadalajara, Mexico. This happens due to relative factors such as:

Type of Procedure (Partial replacement, Unilateral or Bilateral Knee replacement)
Duration of hospital stay
Type of materials used for implant (titanium or cobalt-chromium alloys/Polymethyl methacrylate or PMMA)
Age of the patient
Health condition of the patient

The doctor at the clinic would ask to go for tests to ascertain the condition of your health. Based on that, the doctor may consult over the phone and explain about the knee replacement surgery.

List of Required Pre-Op Tests for Knee Replacement

Orthopedic pre-operative physical exam
Knee X-ray
Complete blood count, to rule out anemia
Urinalysis
Coagulation testing
Baseline metabolic analysis of kidneys, liver, and electrolyte status

Note: The laboratory tests are done at least 7-10 days prior to the procedure. The particular tests are prescribed after a complete physical evaluation of the patient.

Payment Options: Cash, credit card, wire transfer

Note: The center may require a money deposit once a patient decides to book the surgery.

How to Reach Guadalajara, Mexico?

Located in Mexico’s western part, Guadalajara is a popular city known for his food, music and historical monuments. You can reach the city by flights, as its Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport is connected to all major cities across the world. You can also reach Guadalajara from Mexico City and other major cities using highways.