Hip Surgery at clinics and hospitals in India

Why travel to India for hip surgery?

India has been enjoying an increase in medical tourism in recent years, with the number of people visiting for treatment growing by around 30% each year. Private hospital in Indian have built a reputation for high-class medical treatment, with many internationally-trained surgeons and specialists in the field of orthopedics. One of the India's main appeals is the combination of top-quality standard of care and affordable prices. The price of hip surgery in India is significantly lower than in the United States.

How long will I need to stay abroad if I travel for hip surgery?

Depending on the type of hip surgery you are having, you may be required to stay in hospital for as many as 5 days following the procedure. If the procedure is minimally-invasive, you will usually need no longer than 2 days in hospital, and can usually return home the following day. It is important to remember that your mobility will be restricted following surgery, and you may require assistance to get around and complete everyday tasks. It will be many weeks before you are fully mobile again, and you may need to return to the clinic again for a checkup or physiotherapy.

Am I a suitable candidate for hip surgery?

Hip surgery is usually carried out on patients experiencing severe hip pain alongside reduced mobility, usually caused by arthritis or injury. Hip surgery can be a major procedure, and is generally only advised when the patient's quality of life has been affected by hip pain.

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