Key planning information for rotator cuff surgery in Portugal.
$6,700 fromLowest listed price
1–2 daysHospital stay
2 hospitalsList rotator cuff surgery
Rotator Cuff Surgery in Portugal is listed from US$6,700 to US$7,800 at 2 hospitals. It needs 1 to 2 days in hospital. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Prices last updated May 2017
Cost of Rotator Cuff Surgery in Portugal
Table of prices by type of procedure, in US$. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Procedure
Minimum price
Maximum price
Rotator Cuff Surgery
$6,700
$7,800
Price starting from $6,700 up to $7,800 · last updated May 2017.Final prices are quoted by each hospital
Hospitals and clinics offering Rotator Cuff Surgery in Portugal
Rotator Cuff Surgery is listed by 2 hospitals in Portugal. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
Clínica do Dragão - Espregueira-Mendes is a clinic that is specializes in the human musculoskeletal system. Located in Porto, Portugal, Clínica do Dragão - Espregueira-Mendes has a strong reputation in sports medicine.
DoctorsJEDr. João Espregueira-MendesAHDr. Alberto Hernani Lemos Monteiro
When an orthopedic injury requires surgery it is important to be in the hands of the best professionals that are experts in the field. Medical Port partnered with Hospital Lusíadas and Clinica Espregueira Mendes for orthopedic surgery.
Do I need surgery to repair a rotator cuff tear?
Most rotator cuff tears are treated with non-surgical therapies, such as cold compression therapy and physical therapy.
However, rotator cuff repair surgery may be needed in the following cases:
The rotator cuff tear was caused by a sudden injury. In these cases, it's best to operate within a few weeks of the injury.
A complete rotator cuff tear causes severe shoulder weakness.
The rotator cuff has failed to improve after 3-6 months of conservative nonsurgical treatment (such as physical therapy).
You need full shoulder strength and function for your job or activities.
What surgery options are available for rotator cuff repair?
Open shoulder surgery.
A mini-open repair with arthroscopic assistance.
A fully arthroscopic surgery.
About Rotator Cuff Surgery
Key facts to plan your treatment: how long it takes, your hospital stay, anaesthesia, risks and recovery.
Days admitted
Usually rotator cuff repair is done as an outpatient procedure.
In some cases you will need to stay 1-2 days at the hospital.
Anesthesia
General anesthesia or a nerve block.
Recovery
Recovery can take 3–6 months, with a sling being worn for the first 1–6 weeks.
After care
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