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  • How Much Should a Rotary Cuff Repair Operation Cost?

    What Is Shoulder Tendon Repair (Rotator Cuff Surgery)?

    Shoulder tendon repair surgery (also known as rotator cuff Surgery or shoulder surgery) is required for the repair of tears or inflammatory conditions of the rotator cuff tendons of the shoulder.  The surgery is most often employed when the patient’s shoulder has not responded favorably to more conservative measures (like medication). Comprised of four muscles (supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, and teres minor) and their tendons, the rotary cuff is responsible for raising and rotating the arm.   

    Rotator cuff injuries are common in people who…

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For the Risk-Averse

Hopping on a plane, traveling thousands of miles away, and putting your health in the hands of a stranger is not always easy. And yet, the realities of unaffordable or inaccessible health care often require that ordinary individuals take this leap every day. With this in mind, we designed this section of Healism.com for the risk-averse. Overly cautious and full of information, the following pages are there to answer any questions you might have about accreditation, medical safety, malpractice, insurance, procedures, and prices. In the next section (Travel), you can begin researching vacation-related topics like visas, hotels, and flights.

How to Use This Section

When it comes to medical tourism, one size does not fit all. Every patient and traveler will have slightly different needs. So as you investigate prices and facilities, just understand that the information we provide can only give you a very general idea of what to expect. Without speaking with a medical facility directly, it is difficult to nail down the details concerning price and availability. We invite you to use the following pages to develop a broader understanding of medical tourism. However, if you're looking for specifics, we offer an information request form that will help you get in touch directly with medical facilities that can address your concerns.
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