Revision Acl Reconstruction Surgery Cost In South Korea

Inclusions in the package

The cost of Revision ACL Reconstruction Surgery includes:

• Preoperative diagnostic tests cost (some tests that may be required - X-ray, MRI, blood tests }
• Surgery cost (depends on whether there is a requirement for an implant)
• Type and quality of implant being used.
• Post-Operative cost (depends on the number of follow-up sessions)
• Medicine cost (Anti-inflammatory, Pain Killers, Antibiotics, etc.)
• Patient's hospital stay 

Note: In case of  Meniscus tear, implant placement will be done.

Factors affecting cost of Revision Acl Reconstruction Surgery

The overall cost of the procedure also varies based on the patient's condition and preferences. Some of these factors are:

• Type of hospital and room opted (General, Twin sharing or single room)
• The severity of the disease 
• Post-surgical complications if it happens (such as knee stiffness, infection, patellar fracture, etc.)
• Cost of Blood products (if required)
• An extended stay at the Hospital
• Cost of Accommodation during follow-ups, in case the patient is not a local resident
• If any extra investigations are required.

Frequently asked questions related to expenses that most patients have when planing for Revision Acl Reconstruction Surgery.

What is the cost of tests done before revision ACL reconstruction surgery?

A revision ACL reconstruction done to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament for the second time may be daunting. Thus, prior to having a revision ACL reconstruction surgery, your doctor may conduct tests to help evaluate the complications including MRI scans and x-rays. These are done to take precise dimensions of the bones and structure of your knee post your first surgery. These tests are generally not a part of your package.

Is there post-treatment expense after getting revision ACL reconstruction surgery?

Yes, similar to getting the surgery the first time around, you will have to incur expenses for:

• Pain medication

• Equipment such as crutches or knee braces (the old ones can also be used if you still have them)

• Physical therapy

Are the pharmacy and medicines cost included in the revision ACL reconstruction package?

Revision ACL reconstruction surgery is a more demanding operation, thus, it will require extra care, medication, and physical therapy. Medicines that you consume at the hospital will be covered in the package, though medicines prescribed for recovery are not covered in the package price.

List of Centers for Revision Acl Reconstruction Surgery in South Korea

Popular Cities in South Korea for Revision Acl Reconstruction Surgery are:

• Seoul
• Seongnam
• Busan
• Daegu
• Incheon