What is commonly referred to as knock-kneed or bowlegged is a knee misalignment that turns knees inward making the knees appear to bend toward each other and the ankles spread apart. Corrective knee Osteotomy may be recommended if non-surgical treatment have not produced significant relief whereby the shinbone is cut and reshaped to change bone alignment.
PROGRAM:
EVALUATION, SURGICAL PROGRAMS AND LABORATORY TESTS:
EVALUATION:
- Initial evaluation, consultation, and clinical history review
- Medical consultation with orthopaedics medicine and rehabilitation specialist
- Medical consultation with anaesthesia specilist
LABORATORY TESTS
Clinical laboratory research tests and analysis of the following:
- Urinalysis tests
- Creatinine test
- Glycaemia test
- Haemoglobin test
- White blood count (WBC) test
- Erythrocyte Sediment rate test
- Leukogram test
- Erythrocyte test
- Sediment Rate test
- Blood Group and RH Factor test
- Serology VDRL test
- Bleeding time tests
- HIV test
IMAGING:
- Radiographs of Knee
- MRI of region
SURGERY:
- Anesthesia surgery
- Therapeutic Knee Arthroscopy Images intensifier in operations
- Hospital accommodation (7 days);
- Post-surgical rehabilitation; and
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Medical report, conclusions and recommendations
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- The above program does not include medications for certain conditions such as
depression, blood coagulation, etc. - Medicaments, fluids, blood and derivatives to be used, as well as additional procedure(s)
performed not included in the exact treatment would be invoiced
separately on upon the conclusion of said treatment / procedure(s)
ACCOMMODATION:
Private room with the following features:
- Electronic patient bed
- Equipment for disabled patient
- Oxygen hookup
- Three à la carte meals taking into account the patient’s preferences and / or special diets prescribed by physician
- Fully equipped private bathroom
- Infirmary and nursing care
- Colour TV with national and international channels
- Local and international phone services (extra cost will apply)
- Safe box
- Internet service on every floor
- Laundry services
ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM:
- Assistance in visa issuance and extension (If needs be)
- Each patient/ companion will be assigned a multi-lingual field member with the mandate of attending to all of our patients’ translation and personal needs;
- 20 hours internet service;
- Local airport pickup and drop off; and
- Hospital pickup and drop off (if needed)