Lapidus procedure 3d bunion correction (hallux valgus) in Istanbul typically costs from $3,500 to $6,400. The final price depends on technology choices like CAD-assisted 3D-printed guides and the choice between single or bilateral surgery. Patients save around 75% compared to the US, where this procedure costs $16,300 on average. Most quotes in Istanbul include surgery, hospitalization, VIP airport transfers, and translation services.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul is the primary Turkish hub for patient-specific orthopedics, offering specialized CAD-assisted technology not widely available in other cities. This concentration of 3D printing expertise creates a high-value opportunity for permanent correction. For instance, Professor Gemalmaz utilizes custom 3D-printed surgical guides to improve precision. Higher-tier centers like Memorial Şişli Hospital, the first JCI-accredited facility in Turkey, combine this surgical accuracy with luxury recovery services.
| Turkey | Austria | Spain | |
| Lapidus Procedure 3D Bunion Correction (Hallux Valgus) | from $3,200 | from $9,000 | from $7,500 |
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Please note that each patient"s recovery timeline may vary depending on individual circumstances.
Performed 1,000+ orthopedic surgeries – Dr. Bayram specializes in minimally invasive techniques at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.
Performed over 10,000 joint replacement surgeries – Dr. Cekic specializes in advanced orthopedic procedures at OrtoCare Orthopedic Clinic.
Dr. Ozdemir is an associate professor specializing in radiology with extensive experience in diagnostic imaging, particularly for orthopedic conditions like bunions.