Turkey, Istanbul
Halil Can Gemalmaz
Hallux valgus surgery, also known as bunion correction, is available at Dr. Gemalmaz - 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics in Istanbul, Turkey. The cost for a bilateral 3D Lapidus procedure with titanium implants starts from $4,500 USD. This clinic offers a unique, patient-specific approach to bunion correction using advanced 3D technology.
A bunion is a bony bump that forms on the joint at the base of your big toe. It can cause pain and make it difficult to walk. Surgery can help correct this problem and relieve your discomfort.
What is the 3D Lapidus Procedure?
Dr. Gemalmaz uses a 3D Lapidus procedure. This method involves careful planning using 3D imaging. It’s personalized for each patient for the best possible outcome. The surgery typically takes around 90 minutes. You can expect to stay in the hospital for 3 nights.
Meet Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz
Prof. Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz is an experienced orthopedic surgeon. He has 17 years of experience and has performed over 900 bunion correction surgeries. He was also the first surgeon in Turkey to pioneer patient-specific 3D surgery. He became an Associate Professor in 2021.
What’s Included in the Package?
The standard package includes everything you need for a smooth recovery. Here’s what’s covered:
- Surgeon fees
- Titanium implants
- Special footwear and crutches
- Standard hospital care
Please note that accommodation and transfers are not included in the package price.
Recovery and Aftercare
After surgery, you’ll need to wear protective footwear for about 6 weeks. Standard footwear is recommended for 3 to 4 months. A follow-up check-up will be scheduled about 7-8 days after the surgery to clear you for flying.
Dr. Gemalmaz - 3D Patient-Specific Orthopedics is accredited by the Turkish Medical Association. The clinic specializes in creating personalized solutions for orthopedic issues.
If you’re looking for advanced bunion correction, consider the expertise and technology available at this clinic. Contact us today to learn more about your options.