CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION COST IN TUNISIA

CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONTRUCTION REPAIR, in a private hospital abroad, TUNISIA, at a fraction of the cost in UK, cost £ 2,500.00, PRICE includes surgery physiotherapy and a recovery holiday in Tunisia


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Procedure: Cruciate ligament reconstruction is a surgical operation that restores the function of a torn or ruptured ligament creating a stable knee and allowing the patient to return to sport and normal life, and preventing the risk of developing secondary knee damage.

Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament are more common than injuries to the posterior cruciate ligament.

The method used for anterior Cruciate ligament repair / reconstruction is the patellar tendon graft, and it is referred to as bone-tendon-bone BTB graft , which is actually not a repair but a reconstruction, involving substitution of a new ligament using a part your own patella tendon , for your torn damaged one.

Preparation:
-You need a letter from your GP or Orthopaedic Doctor in UK including details of any previous treatment received or any others relevant details.
-The following test are carried out by the hospital in Tunisia : Blood test, urine tests, X-ray , ECG

Post surgery care : after your anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery You will be given pain killer to control the pain, blood thinning medication, weight bearing is allowed in some cases, your Physiotherapy starts 24 hours after your cruciate ligament reconstruction, drains are removed in 3 to 5 days. You will stay 7 to 10 days in the hospital after which you will be discharged to your hotel or a comfortable flat near the hospital, where you will get daily visits from your surgeon, physiotherapist and your nurse. Stitches are removed 10 to 12 day post surgery

Anaesthesia : spinal anaesthesia

Duration : about 1 hour

Recovery : An anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction can get you close to a return to normal function, if the surgery is without complications and the postoperative physiotherapy protocol is adhered to.

Physiotherapy is a crucial part of a successful anterior cruciate ligament repair or reconstruction, so follow rigourously your physiotherapy and rehabilitation program for the first 3 months and use crutches for the first 6 weeks.

The goals of the rehabilitation program after an anterior crutiate ligament reconstruction includes : reducing knees swelling, maintaining mobility of the knee cap, regaining a full range of knee motions, strengthening the leg muscles.

You may return to sports when :
-there is no longer pain or swelling.
-The full knee motions are restored.
-muscles strength and functional use of the leg have been fully restored.


Cost of an anterior Cruciate ligament reconstruction : £2300. including the surgery, pre and post surgery consultation, pre and post surgery necessary investigations, medications, physiotherapy and hospital fee, and airport transfers (Tunis Carthage ).

PS. If you wish to stay longer in Tunisia your hospital can arrange you a comfortable, close by accommodation at a reasonable price

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