Osteomyelitis of Major Bones

Bone resection is a surgical procedure to remove diseased or damaged bone. It is performed at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey. A specialized procedure such as wide resection of the distal tibia with reconstruction may cost around $24,000. The hospital's primary advantage is its status as the first Joint Commission International-accredited facility in Turkey, ensuring high international quality standards.

The procedure is often part of treating complex conditions like bone tumors. Memorial Şişli Hospital provides comprehensive surgical packages. These packages handle all major aspects of care.

Treatment Details at Memorial Şişli

Surgeons at Memorial Şişli perform specific bone resection techniques. These include wide or radical resections for cancer. They also perform reconstructive surgeries using the patient's own bone tissue, known as autografts. For example, a distal tibia resection might involve an autograft and ankle fusion. Specialized orthopedic hardware like plates and screws is used.

The final treatment plan is determined after arrival. Patients must bring all prior medical records and imaging. A diagnostic biopsy review is typically required first.

What Is Included in the Package?

The surgical package is designed for international patients. It covers the essentials for a streamlined medical journey.

• Surgery and all anesthesia fees.
• Required implants and hardware (e.g., plates, screws, bone grafts).
• Hospital stay for an average of 2 to 4 nights.
• Pre-operative consultations with the surgeon and anesthesiologist.
• The first follow-up consultation after discharge.
• Interpretation services during hospital visits.
• Translation of medical reports into English, Russian, or French.
• Assistance with airport-hotel-hospital transfers and hotel reservations.

Costs for flights, extended hotel stays, and take-home medications are not included. The package price for a standard bone resection is estimated around $12,500 but is subject to change after initial assessments.

Why Choose Memorial Şişli Hospital?

The hospital holds a 4.6 rating from over 300 patient reviews. It is ranked as the best hospital group outside the USA for American patients by US News & World Report. Its JCI accreditation confirms adherence to strict global safety protocols. The international patient department provides dedicated support, making the process smoother for patients from over 160 countries. For a clear treatment plan and cost estimate, you can request a consultation via Bookimed.