Key planning information for rotator cuff surgery in Colombia.
1–2 daysHospital stay
2 hospitalsList rotator cuff surgery
Rotator Cuff Surgery in Colombia is priced per case at 2 hospitals. It needs 1 to 2 days in hospital. Each hospital quotes its own price for your case.
Hospitals and clinics offering Rotator Cuff Surgery in Colombia
Rotator Cuff Surgery is listed by 2 hospitals in Colombia. The order reshuffles every hour so each gets equal exposure.
A large tertiary hospital with over 600 beds and over 400 physicians providing medical care in all medical specialties. The international office can assist patients with insurance, accommodation and transportation. Private rooms are available.
A modern, technologically advanced medical center, designed to handle complex procedures in a variety of medical specialties, with over 100 physicians. The staff can speak English and Spanish, and can asist with transporation and accommodations.
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
Information coming soon. Request a consultation for personalized recovery guidance. Get Quote →
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