Below knee amputation is performed at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. The procedure may cost around $7,500 as part of an all-inclusive package. The treatment is led by orthopedic specialist Assoc. Prof. Firat Fidan with 15 years of experience in limb salvage and amputation care.
About the Procedure
Below knee amputation removes the lower leg while preserving the knee joint. This helps patients regain mobility with prosthetic devices. The surgery is performed under general anesthesia by Assoc. Prof. Fidan and his team.
What's Included
- Surgery with operating room fees and implants
- 7 nights in a private hospital room
- Pre-operative tests and consultations
- Post-operative care until discharge
- Airport transfers and interpreter services
Recovery Process
Patients typically stay 7 nights in the hospital. Physical therapy planning starts the day after surgery. A follow-up visit occurs 7 days after discharge. The hospital provides sound-insulated antibacterial rooms to support healing.
About the Specialist
Assoc. Prof. Firat Fidan completed orthopedic training at Taksim Research Hospital. He holds certifications from AO Trauma and belongs to international trauma associations. His team performs personalized amputation care with rehabilitation planning.
Clinic Features
VM Medical Park Pendik has 10 operating theaters and 400 beds. The 62,000-square-meter facility follows international safety standards. It offers modern recovery rooms with natural light to reduce infection risks.
International patients can arrange this treatment with full support services. Contact the hospital to discuss individual needs and travel plans.
Individual treatment program and cost estimate
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