How much is ankle arthrodesis cost
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When I drove out to play with my friends, my car overturned, resulting in the sequelae of talus comminuted fracture, traumatic arthritis. The doctor said that ankle arthrodesis was needed, but the cost of the operation seemed to be very high, so I was worried about whether my family's economic situation could operate on me. Now let's learn how much the lower ankle arthrodesis costs.
How much is ankle arthrodesis cost
The first factor affecting the price: Orthopedics Department of general regular hospital can do this kind of operation, the price depends on the location, about 5000. If the tuberculosis has been cured, first try to gradually walk with weight, if the pain is not serious, you can bear it, no further treatment is needed. If the pain is serious, do joint fusion, the pain can be eliminated, but the ankle function is also lost.
The second factor affecting the price: the need for hospitalization, the fees and hospitalization standards of each place are different, only fusion surgery can be done, and subtalar joint fusion surgery may also be needed at the same time. There was no pain in ankle joint after fusion. According to the different fusion joint, the cost can be about 20000-30000.
Three factors affecting the price: ankle fusion surgery must be hospitalized, and the general cost is several thousand yuan. This kind of situation can go to the regular orthopaedic surgery hospital to check, if you can not do ankle fusion surgery, it is not necessary to do.
matters needing attention
Ankle arthrodesis is an effective method to terminate the disease, relieve pain, correct deformity and provide joint stability. Although it has some disadvantages, such as nonunion and malunion will affect the curative effect, it is still regarded as the standard treatment for severely damaged ankle joint.