Hip Replacement in Tijuana, Mexico with AMZA Health
If hip pain from arthritis, a fracture, or other conditions is limiting your mobility and quality of life, hip replacement surgery could be the solution you need.
When medications, lifestyle changes, and mobility aids are no longer effective, AMZA Health offers an affordable, high-quality option for hip replacement surgery in Tijuana, Mexico to help you regain comfort, flexibility, and independence.
Why Choose AMZA Health for Hip Replacement Surgery?
AMZA Health is dedicated to providing safe, top-tier hip replacement surgery at a fraction of U.S. costs. Here’s why patients trust AMZA Health:
- Up to 75% Savings: Achieve significant savings on hip replacement surgery compared to U.S. prices.
- Highly Qualified Surgeons: Our board-certified surgeons are trained to the highest standards and have extensive experience.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: We partner with modern, accredited hospitals that meet rigorous safety and hygiene standards.
- FDA-Approved Implants: Our procedures utilize only FDA-approved materials for safe, durable results.
- Comprehensive Support: Our patient advocates are with you every step of the way, from travel arrangements to post-surgery follow-ups.
Total Hip Replacement Surgery
Hip replacement, or total hip arthroplasty, is a safe and effective surgery designed to relieve pain and improve movement.
Most often performed for osteoarthritis, it also benefits those with conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. In this procedure, damaged bone and cartilage are removed and replaced with prosthetic components, restoring a full range of motion and comfort.
Typical Itinerary for Hip Replacement Surgery
AMZA Health ensures a streamlined experience for hip replacement patients with the following itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Tijuana, Mexico – Pre-op consultations and tests – Overnight in hotel
- Day 2: Surgery day – Overnight in hospital
- Day 3: Rest and recovery – Overnight in hospital
- Day 4: Discharge and return to hotel – Overnight in hotel
- Day 5: Rest day – Overnight in hotel
- Day 6: Follow-up consultation with your surgeon – Overnight in hotel
- Day 7: Return home
Our all-inclusive packages cover everything you need, from airport pick-up to follow-up care, making your experience smooth and worry-free.
Comprehensive Hip Replacement Surgery Packages
Our Medical Tourism Packages are designed with your convenience in mind, providing a complete solution that includes:
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- On-site local transportation
- Preoperative tests to confirm surgical readiness
- Surgery center and hospital fees
- Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees
- FDA-approved hip implant options
- All necessary surgical materials and medications
- Post-operative medications to support recovery
Your only additional expenses are your flights and meals outside of hospital accommodations.
The Total Hip Replacement Procedure
Our skilled orthopedic surgeons follow a detailed process to perform a total hip replacement:
- Femoral Head Removal: The damaged femoral head is removed, and a metal stem is inserted into the femur’s hollow center. This stem may be cemented or press-fitted.
- Placement of Prosthetic Ball: A metal or ceramic ball is placed on the stem, replacing the damaged femoral head.
- Socket Preparation: The damaged cartilage in the hip socket (acetabulum) is removed and replaced with a metal socket, which is secured using screws or cement as needed.
- Spacer Insertion: A durable plastic, ceramic, or metal spacer is inserted between the new ball and socket, allowing for smooth, natural movement.
Hip Replacement Implant Options
At AMZA Health, we’re committed to finding the best implant for your specific needs. Our standard package includes the Johnson & Johnson DePuy Hip System, though we also offer implants from trusted brands like Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Zimmer, and Biomet. Modern implants are designed to last 20-25 years, providing long-term relief and mobility.
If you have a preferred implant, let us know. Our surgeons will work with you to select the best option for your lifestyle and bone structure.
Recovering from Hip Replacement
Recovery is an essential part of the hip replacement journey, and AMZA Health is here to support you every step of the way:
- Immediate Post-Surgery Care: After surgery, you’ll spend the first night in the hospital, where medical staff will monitor your recovery and manage any immediate needs.
- Transfer to Recovery Home: Once stable, you’ll move to our recovery home, where experienced nurses provide 24/7 care. You’ll start gentle walking exercises with the help of a walker to begin rebuilding strength.
- Full Recovery Timeline: Most patients can return to unrestricted activities within 4-8 weeks, depending on their progress with physiotherapy. Once fully recovered, you’ll be able to resume daily activities and even light sports.
- Ongoing Support: Our team provides follow-up support for up to six months, offering guidance through email, phone, and video to ensure a smooth recovery.
Our Orthopedic Surgeons
AMZA Health’s network includes a team of highly skilled, board-certified orthopedic surgeons, each vetted to meet the highest standards in care. Our surgeons in Tijuana, Monterrey, Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta, and Cancun are committed to providing advanced, effective treatments for joint replacements and other orthopedic conditions. Qualifications include:
- Board certification and a track record of successful surgeries
- Membership in renowned orthopedic societies, including The Hip Society
- Ongoing education on the latest treatments and technologies
- Training from esteemed medical institutions
- Positive recommendations from medical peers
- Contributions to research and publications
Our compliance team rigorously vets each surgeon’s credentials, facility standards, and past patient outcomes to ensure you receive the best care possible.
Real Patient Success Stories
“Choosing AMZA Health for my hip replacement was the best decision I made.
The team made me feel comfortable from the start, and my recovery was smoother than expected. Now, I can walk without pain and enjoy the activities I had missed for so long!” — Sarah, AMZA Health patient
Start Your Journey to Pain-Free Living
If hip pain is impacting your quality of life, consider a hip replacement in Tijuana, Mexico with AMZA Health. Our experienced team, cost savings, and all-inclusive surgery packages make it possible to regain mobility and confidence without breaking the bank.
Take the First Step Today
Complete our health questionnaire, and one of our patient advocates will reach out to discuss your goals, answer any questions, and help you take the next steps toward a pain-free, active lifestyle.
