MAKOplasty total hip replacement in Princeton — get 3 personalized clinic matches

Total hip replacement at Liv Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey costs between $12,500 and $20,000 USD. The clinic offers both standard and robotic-assisted procedures performed by experienced orthopedic surgeons. The price includes hospitalization, intensive care, and necessary tests.

Liv Hospital provides two types of hip replacement options. The standard prosthesis costs $12,500 USD. The robotic-assisted procedure costs $15,000 USD. Additional materials during surgery may add $2,500 USD to the total cost.

Treatment Process

The surgery requires 5-7 days of hospitalization. This includes 1 day in the intensive care unit. Patients should plan to stay in Turkey for 10-15 days total. The treatment begins with a consultation and imaging studies including CT scan and X-rays.

Before any procedure, patients must undergo COVID-19 screening. This includes PCR and antibody tests and costs $80 USD. A pulmonologist examination is also required as part of the pre-operative protocol.

Medical Team

The orthopedic team includes Professor Erdem Ertürer and Assistant Professor Kursat Kara. Both specialize in orthopedics and traumatology. Professor Ertürer provides consultations for complex cases and determines the best surgical approach for each patient.

The doctors review imaging before arrival. They create a personalized treatment plan based on each patient's condition. In some cases, they may recommend conservative treatment before surgery.

What's Included

The package includes airport transfers and Russian-speaking translator support throughout treatment. Medical report translations are provided. One visitor is allowed during hospitalization.

For patients staying at contracted hotels, hospital transfers are free. These hotels include Divan Istanbul City, Dedeman Gayrettepe, and Renaissance Hotel. For other hotels, transfer costs range from $10-30 USD depending on location.

Post-Operative Care

Recovery protocols vary by case. Some patients need 45 days without weight-bearing on the affected leg. Follow-up MRI may be required to assess healing. Pain management and blood thinners are part of the recovery plan.

If inflammation is detected during pre-operative tests, a temporary spacer may be placed first. After 6 months of medication, the permanent prosthesis is installed.

Contact Liv Hospital to receive a personalized treatment plan and confirm current pricing for your specific case.

Bahcelievler Memorial Hospital is a multidisciplinary medical center in Istanbul, focused on oncology treatments, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, brain surgery, urology, gynecology, general and robotic surgery. Patients enjoy European-level care with eco-friendly surroundings, friendly staff, and experienced doctors. The clinic offers MAKOplasty total hip replacement procedure in Turkey, with hospitalization, consultation, 3D CT scan, chest X-ray, anesthesiologist, follow-up examination, medications, preoperative tests, and transfers. The procedure takes 3 days in the hospital and 7 days in the hotel, and is done by doctor Mustafa Kurklu at Bahcelievler Memorial Hospital.