Our Hip replacement Techniques: What Suits You Best?
When considering Hip replacement, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:
MAKOplasty
A minimally invasive orthopedic surgery technique using robotic assistance to ensure precision in partial knee or hip joint replacement.
Pros: Enhanced precision due to robotic assistance, leading to better alignment and reduced recovery time. Studies show 90% of patients experience significant pain relief. Cons: Requires specialized equipment and trained surgeons, which may limit availability. Some patients report prolonged swelling post-surgery. Effectiveness: Success rate is approximately 98% for knee replacements. Duration: Typically takes 1-2 hours. Recovery: Recovery usually spans 4-6 weeks. Best for: Ideal for patients with localized osteoarthritis or hip joint issues. Suitable for individuals with joint instability. Prices: Cost of MAKOplasty in Romania from $6,175 Hip Arthroscopy
A minimally invasive orthopedic surgery used to diagnose and treat problems within the hip joint.
Pros: Offers quicker recovery with only 1-2 days in hospital. Minimally invasive, reducing scarring and infection risk by 30%. Cons: Limited to specific hip issues and may not fully address severe joint damage. Not suitable for extensive joint replacement needs. Effectiveness: Success rate of up to 85% for pain relief and improved joint function. Best for: Labral tears, hip impingement, and cartilage damage. Suitable for patients under 50. Prices: Cost of Hip Arthroscopy in Romania from $3,310 