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Limb Lengthening Surgery Cost in Ankara

The average cost of Limb Lengthening in Ankara approximately ranges between USD 12740 to USD 16150

Following is the list of cities and the associated costs for Limb Lengthening in Turkey

CityMinimum CostMaximum Cost
SamsunUSD 13560USD 15910
ElazigUSD 13200USD 14760
CanakkaleUSD 13590USD 14820
OrduUSD 12440USD 15000
TokatUSD 12590USD 15320
BursaUSD 12500USD 13880
KocaeliUSD 13160USD 14540
SivasUSD 13700USD 14840
AntalyaUSD 13000USD 14260

Treatment and Cost

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  • 4 Day in Hospital
  • 2 No. Travelers
  • 17 Days Outside Hospital

Treatment cost

USD13500 - USD55000

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Types of Limb Lengthening in VM Medical Park Ankara and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15308 - 18251455713 - 567783
External Fixator15191 - 18844453038 - 552293
Intramedullary Nail11248 - 17657345157 - 530858
Ilizarov Technique8834 - 14745271712 - 440437
  • Address: Kent Koop Mah., Medical Park Ankara Hastanesi, 1868. Sok., Batkent/Yenimahalle/Yenimahalle/Ankara, Turkey
  • Facilities related to VM Medical Park Ankara: Online Doctor Consultation, Post operative followup, Mobility Accessible Rooms, Rehabilitation, Air Ambulance

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Types of Limb Lengthening in Guven Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15073 - 18527462436 - 556419
External Fixator15291 - 18719456693 - 563858
Intramedullary Nail11015 - 17503339711 - 523537
Ilizarov Technique9053 - 14943265272 - 448656
  • Address: Kavakldere, G
  • Facilities related to Guven Hospital: Choice of Meals, Interpreter, TV inside room, Accommodation, Airport Transfer

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The first green hospital in Turkey, Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital, was inaugurated in 2013. Group The Florence Nightingale hospitals are the first Turkish hospitals to be granted Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, and they continue to be associated and work with esteemed healthcare organizations.

The Florence Nightingale Group treats 250,000 outpatients and 70,000 inpatients annually, demonstrating its excellence. The hospitals have a capacity of 804 inpatient beds, 141 ICU beds, and 40 operating rooms, and perform 20,000+ procedures annually, of which 1,000 are cardiac operations for children and 2,000 are for adults. For conducting difficult orthopedic, general surgery, minimally invasive, and other heart treatments, the facility stands out. All operating rooms can be interconnected by audio-visual to a 300-person conference room and global hubs, enabling interactive medical teaching and scientific activity.

Interpreter and translator services for languages such as Turkish, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Arabic, English, Persian, Serbian, Russian, Albanian, Macedonian, German, Bosnian, and Romanian are available.

The hospital has specialized departments such as Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, IVF and Infertility, Nephrology, Oncology and Oncosurgery, Spine Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Gynecology, and Obesity or Bariatric Surgery. With an extensively qualified and experienced team of advisors and interpreters, Florence Nightingale Istanbul is committed to providing one-stop service from beginning to end, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.


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Types of Limb Lengthening in Eregli Anadolu Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15188 - 18826460319 - 552973
External Fixator15428 - 18781460251 - 569159
Intramedullary Nail11297 - 17227332161 - 536773
Ilizarov Technique8905 - 14771266648 - 440679
  • Address: M
  • Facilities related to Eregli Anadolu Hospital: Online Doctor Consultation, Post operative followup, Mobility Accessible Rooms, Rehabilitation, Religious Facilities

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Types of Limb Lengthening in Baskent University Istanbul Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15411 - 18875457299 - 562734
External Fixator15099 - 18496465341 - 550541
Intramedullary Nail11397 - 17796343146 - 529730
Ilizarov Technique9042 - 14465276440 - 442452
  • Address: Altunizade, BAKENT
  • Facilities related to Baskent University Istanbul Hospital: SIM, TV inside room, Accommodation, Airport Transfer

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Types of Limb Lengthening in NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15169 - 18232457201 - 563548
External Fixator15412 - 18834456582 - 558124
Intramedullary Nail11271 - 17190340768 - 516534
Ilizarov Technique8874 - 14783274837 - 438332
  • Address: Saray, NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital, Ahmet Tevfik leri Caddesi,
  • Facilities related to NPISTANBUL Brain Hospital: Online Doctor Consultation, Post operative followup, Mobility Accessible Rooms, Rehabilitation, Air Ambulance

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Types of Limb Lengthening in Medical Park Canakkale Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15055 - 18321450213 - 565113
External Fixator15177 - 18544463102 - 568507
Intramedullary Nail11382 - 17525340321 - 530955
Ilizarov Technique8839 - 14836268608 - 450204
  • Address: Hamidiye,
  • Facilities related to Medical Park Canakkale Hospital: Choice of Meals, Interpreter, SIM, TV inside room, Accommodation

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Types of Limb Lengthening in Medical Park Tokat Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15514 - 18288465562 - 568037
External Fixator15008 - 18186448374 - 563636
Intramedullary Nail11160 - 17221332336 - 519815
Ilizarov Technique9155 - 14630273065 - 447573
  • Address: Yeilrmak, Medical Park Tokat Hastanesi, Vali Zekai G
  • Facilities related to Medical Park Tokat Hospital: Health Insurance Coordination, Mobility Accessible Rooms, Private Rooms, Religious Facilities, Nursery / Nanny Services

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Types of Limb Lengthening in Avcilar Anadolu Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15080 - 18725450946 - 560935
External Fixator15331 - 18632454860 - 565927
Intramedullary Nail11419 - 17494343661 - 523976
Ilizarov Technique8994 - 14794268054 - 437686
  • Address: Mustafa Kemal Paa,
  • Facilities related to Avcilar Anadolu Hospital: Health Insurance Coordination, Mobility Accessible Rooms, Private Rooms, Religious Facilities, Nursery / Nanny Services

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Types of Limb Lengthening in Medical Park Gebze Hospital and its associated cost

Treatment OptionApproximate Cost Range (USD)Approximate Cost Range (TRY)
Limb Lengthening (Overall)15368 - 18667449798 - 549308
External Fixator14985 - 18247466582 - 566814
Intramedullary Nail11010 - 17588343422 - 524010
Ilizarov Technique9128 - 14583276288 - 433946
  • Address: G
  • Facilities related to Medical Park Gebze Hospital: Choice of Meals, Interpreter, SIM, Accommodation, Airport Transfer

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About the Limb Lengthening

Limb lengthening is a popular procedure used by several thousands of people worldwide, every year. People with contracted limbs or individuals with comparatively short stature often resort to limb lengthening treatment in order to gain a few inches added to the bone. Also known as distraction, limb lengthening can be a bit painful owing to the process by which it is performed. Limb lengthening treatment has been a blessing for innumerable people across the world, since it has blessed them with a healthy lifestyle, made them capable of achieving heights and increased their confidence manifolds.

Unlike other procedures, limb lengthening utilizes the capacity of the body itself to regenerate not only new bone, but also the nerves, tissues and muscles to provide complete support to the newly forming bone.

How is Limb Lengthening performed?

Limb lengthening surgery is often achieved with the use of internal limb lengthening device. The procedure is performed after providing general anaesthesia, which means the candidate will not feel any pain during the operation. The surgery is achieved by making two holes:

  • The first one is for insertion of the internal lengthening device

  • The second one is for cutting the bone, in order to make an additional space for bone regeneration in the gap. 

The functioning of the device is checked and monitored before the punctures are sealed. The device can be monitored with the help or a remote which should be used three times per day for a prescribed period of time. The implant or the internal limb lengthening device is usually removed after a period of one or two years, as needed in case of the candidate.

Recovery from Limb Lengthening

The recovering time from the procedure is achieved after a period of six to nine months. The recovery period depends a lot on the growth rate of the candidate. Besides, it also depends on the follow-up care taken after the surgery, as well as on nutrition intake of the candidate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Limb Lengthening cost in Ankara?

The cost of Limb Lengthening in Ankara starts from $6500. Limb Lengthening in Ankara is conducted across several SAS, JCI, TEMOS certified hospitals.

What are the factors affecting the cost of Limb Lengthening in Ankara?

Limb Lengthening package cost in Ankara has different inclusions and exclusions. The Limb Lengthening package cost usually includes all the expenses related to pre and post surgery expenses of the patient. The treatment cost usually includes the expenses related to hospitalization, surgery, nursing, medicines, and anesthesia. Post-surgical complications, new findings and delayed recovery may have an impact on the total Limb Lengthening cost in Ankara.

Which are some of the best hospitals in Ankara for Limb Lengthening

There are many hospitals across the country that offer Limb Lengthening to international patients. For quick reference, the following are some of the leading hospitals for Limb Lengthening in Ankara:

How many days does it take to recover post Limb Lengthening in Ankara

After discharge from the hospital, the patient has to stay for another 17 days in the country for complete recovery. During this time, the patient undergoes medical tests and consultations. this is to ensure that the treatment was successful and the patient us safe to return.

Which are some of the other popular destinations for Limb Lengthening

Ankara is undoubtedly one of the best cities for Limb Lengthening in the world. It offers the best medical expertise and good patient experience at an affordable cost. Some of the other destinations that are popular for Limb Lengthening include the following:

How much are the other expenses in Ankara apart from the cost of Limb Lengthening

Apart from the Limb Lengthening cost, the patient may have to pay for additional daily expenses such as for guest house after discharge and meals. The per day extra expenses in Ankara per person are about 40 USD.

How many days does one have to spend in the hospital for Limb Lengthening in Ankara?

The patient has to spend about 4 Days in the hospital after Limb Lengthening for proper recovery and to get clearance for discharge. The patient is subjected to several biochemistry and radiological scans to see that everything is okay and the recovery is on track. After making sure that patient is clinically stable, discharge is planned.

How many hospitals offer Limb Lengthening in Ankara?

There are about 2 Hospitals Limb Lengthening hospitals in Ankara that are best known for their services. These hospitals have the required infrastructure and a decided Limb Lengthening unit where renal failure patients can be treated. Apart from good services, the hospitals are known to follow all standard and legal guidelines as dictated by the local medical affairs body or organization.

Who are the best doctors for Limb Lengthening in Ankara?

FAQ's Related to Turkey

What is the healthcare infrastructure of Ankara?

Ankara, the capital city of Turkey draws many patients for healthcare from all around the globe. The clinics and hospitals situated in Ankara are strictly regulated by the Ministry of Health in the city. Thus, this helps in maintaining the standard of healthcare being delivered. Around 552,000 people visit Turkey on average. The high influx of patients to Ankara can be attributed to the availability of high-quality treatments at economical prices.
Most international patients visit the city for availing services such as cancer treatment, cardiovascular surgery, physiotherapy, and plastic or cosmetic surgery. The city also boasts some of the most technically advanced hospitals in Turkey that are equipped with facilities like Gamma Knife, 64- Spiral CT, Linear accelerator, MR-LINAC, PET-CT, and CyberKnife M6.

Which are the top hospitals in Ankara?

The hospitals in Ankara have been accredited by JCI for their excellence in healthcare. The medical staff is selected after rigorous evaluation. Most doctors in these hospitals are well-recognized in their field of expertise. Some of the top hospitals in Ankara are:

  • Memorial Ankara Hospital: This is a JCI and AHA-accredited hospital that is well-known for providing hair transplantation, plastic surgery, and weight-loss surgery with excellent results. It is a leading center for hair transplantation.
    With more than 230 beds and 11 operating rooms, the hospital is well-furnished. It has many reputed physicians and surgeons on board. The hospital also offers interpreter services for international patients.
  • VM Medical Park Ankara: The hospital uses a multidisciplinary approach to provide the best possible healthcare to patients. With more than 350 employees, VM Medical Park offers treatments in a wide range of specialties such as neurology, cardiology, dermatology, and gynecology.
  • MediCana International Ankara Hospital: An ISO and JCI-accredited medical facility, the hospital has more than 120 physicians serving patients from around the globe. The hospital is renowned for organ transplantation, nuclear medicine, IVF, and hemodialysis. Some of the advanced medical technology available at this hospital include MitralClip for treating mitral regurgitations, CyberKnife radiosurgery, Multi-slice CT, MRI, LINAC, and PET-CT.
Who are the top doctors in Ankara?

The doctors in Ankara are distinguished experts in their field and have vast experience in tending to complicated clinical problems. Some of the top doctors in Ankara are:

  • Dr. H. Alper Gurbuz: With more than 10 years of experience, Dr. Gurbuz is a respected cardiac surgeon who is a part of Memorial Ankara Hospital. He is fluent in English and is a part of the Turkish Medical Association and the European Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery.
  • Dr. Naziyet Kose: She is an experienced medical oncologist who has been in the field for 7 years. Dr. Kose is fluent in multiple languages including English and is a member of the Oncology and Immunotherapy Association.
  • Dr. A. Mehmet Demirtas: He has a long-standing career of over 36 years and is an orthopedic surgeon who is fluent in English.
How can you reach Ankara?

You can easily travel to Ankara by boarding an international flight. To avoid the possibility of any inconvenience, we can help you in planning your travel to Ankara.