Scoliosis treatment at Centro Médico Teknon

Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona, Spain offers a full spectrum of scoliosis care. Consultations may cost around €565, diagnostics like MRI start from €761, and non-surgical treatment runs €3,513–€5,855. Dr. Alejandro Peiró García performs over 1,100 scoliosis surgeries with advanced robotic and growing rod techniques.

Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation

The clinic performs a thorough assessment to create a personalized plan. Available diagnostic tools include:

• Complete blood count and other lab tests.
• Advanced imaging like MRI of the spine and X-rays.
• Scintigraphy and detailed neurological examinations.
• A primary consultation with Dr. Peiró to review all findings.

Treatment Options for Scoliosis

Treatment is tailored to the patient's age and curve severity.

• Conservative treatment uses bracing and specialized physiotherapy. It typically costs €3,513–€5,855 and involves several months of supervised care.
• Spondylodesis (spinal fusion) corrects moderate curves with modern implants. Surgery for moderate cases is around €35,000–€45,000. It includes a 5-7 day hospital stay.
• Growing rods / VEPTR systems treat early-onset scoliosis in children. These adjustable implants require a 7-10 day hospitalization.
• Complex scoliosis surgery addresses major deformities. This multi-level correction may cost €50,000–€70,000. It includes robotic assistance and 5-7 days in the hospital.

Surgeon Expertise and Full-Care Packages

Dr. Alejandro Peiró García leads the spine surgery team. He has 15 years of experience and completed a fellowship in pediatric spinal surgery. Dr. Peiró is an active member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA).

The clinic provides integrated packages for comprehensive recovery. A full surgery + rehabilitation package may cost €80,000–€100,000. This includes 24 days in the hospital plus 4 weeks at a rehab center. All pre and post-operative tests, medication, and nursing care are covered.

Centro Médico Teknon is a JCI-accredited facility with a 4.7 patient rating. Their approach ensures a clear path from diagnosis through surgery and intensive physiotherapy. Contact the clinic to discuss an individual treatment plan.