Ankle arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure for ligament injuries performed at Hospital de la Familia in Mexicali, Mexico. The treatment typically costs around $7,800 USD as an all-inclusive package with Dr. Juan Antonio Bustamante, an orthopedic surgeon with 37 years of experience performing over 1,000 ankle procedures. The hospital is located just 200 yards from the US border, offering convenient access for American patients.
The arthroscopic repair targets ATFL ligament injuries through small incisions. It uses regional anesthesia with IV sedation for comfort. Patients stay one night in the hospital before transferring to a 4-star hotel. Full recovery support includes mobility assistance during the three hotel nights included in the package.
The lead surgeon holds memberships in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and Mexican Orthopedic Traumatology Society. He has published multiple research papers on orthopedic techniques. His expertise focuses on sports medicine and minimally invasive approaches.
The hospital maintains a 4.1 patient rating with 32 private rooms. Patients receive comprehensive care from initial consultation through recovery. Contact the facility for personalized treatment plans and current availability.
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| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Ankle Arthroscopy | $3000 - $7000 | |
| Knee Arthroscopy | Price on request | |
| Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction | Price on request | |
| Rotator cuff repair surgery | Price on request | |
| Stem Cell Therapy | Price on request | |
| Shoulder replacement | Price on request |
The Family Hospital is a modern medical facility located just 200 yards south of the U.S. border in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Equipped with advanced technology and modern operating rooms, it is considered one of the safest and most reliable centers for surgical procedures in the region.
The hospital features 28 private rooms, 4 operating rooms, an imaging center, a 24/7 cafeteria, private parking, and a chapel. Since establishing its medical tourism department in 2009, The Family Hospital has treated thousands of international patients and has become one of Mexico’s leading destinations for medical travelers.
It has been featured in major international media outlets, including The New York Times, CNN, Chicago Tribune, San Diego Tribune, Univision, China News, and French TV.
Additionally, the AURA Health Center in Tijuana, Mexico, provides access to the same network of surgeons.
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