Knee replacement in Vallarta can be considered for patients with significant knee joint damage or degeneration that affects mobility and daily activities. The orthopedic surgeon evaluates the condition of the knee, symptoms, medical history, and previous treatments to determine whether joint replacement may be appropriate and develop an individualized surgical plan.
For patients traveling to Puerto Vallarta, discussing these details in advance can also help coordinate appointments and plan their stay around the treatment process.
Note: Time may vary according to the specific patient procedure. All cases and treatments are different. For diagnosis and information contact one of our top clinics.
After surgery
On hip replacement, out of town patients are cleared to fly after 10 - 15 days of surgery, and follow-ups can be scheduled with the orthopedic surgeon after 10 - 15 days of hip replacement.
Note: Follow-ups can be arranged as face-to-face or virtually. If needed, you can go to your primary care physician to remove sutures or get medication adjustments.
For estimates, please contact the clinic to request a consultation.
See before and after
pictures of patients treated by the certified specialist.
For more information about orthopedic procedures visit our medical specialties section.