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The Hospital of Orthopaedics: High quality orthopaedic surgery in Estonia
The Hospital of Orthopaedics, a privately owned hospital for elective orthopaedic and Joint replacement surgery founded by leading specialists in Estonia, is dedicated to providing the best elective and outpatient treatment in Europe. The hospital model is developed in line with international best practice standards providing an innovative and proven effective approach to health systems in different countries.
As the largest private orthopaedic and joint replacement clinic in Estonia, The Hospital of Orthopaedics has been at the forefront of the drive to improve clinical and service standards across the sector. Standards for quality and best practice evolve continuously. Their constant challenge is to maintain compliance with those standards in each health care and management practice area. Their commitment as a hospital is to best quality, best practice and best outcomes in everything that they do.
The hospital uses modern operating rooms, which are equipped with the latest technology for inpatient or ambulatory surgery and provides a full range of orthopaedic services which includes major joint replacement (ankle, hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist), spinal surgery, reconstructive surgery and treatment of sports injuries.
Patient rooms have been thoughtfully designed to have a cheerful and pleasing setting for patient care. Patients can enjoy high quality treatment and care for the price of a modest holiday trip.
The Hospital of Orthopaedics uses new bioabsorbable implants that support bone or soft tissue healing and strengthening and which will disappear when it's no longer needed.
Facilities
Medical equipment
The Hospital of Orthopaedics' modern operating rooms are equipped with the latest technology for inpatient or ambulatory surgery. They use equipment from Styker Corporation and Olympus - both widely recognised and valued medical device companies whose equipment is used by all of the leading orthopaedic hospitals and clinics throughout the world. For total joint replacement component parts from Switzerland are used.
Patient rooms
The soothing surroundings of the patient rooms contribute to the hospital's overall goal: seeing the patient through to recovery while assuring the most satisfactory experience possible.
The rooms are:
- Designed to have a cheerful, pleasing and homelike setting for patient care. Natural lighting from exterior windows is incorporated into the room design whenever possible.
- Equipped with a functional bed, a small cabinet for personal belongings, a wardrobe, a chair, a wall-mounted television set and extra lighting over the bed.
- Comfortable and aesthetically pleasing, but are also compatible with state-of-the-art equipment to assure seamless patient care.
Board-certified orthopaedic surgeons
The medical team of Orthopaedic Doctors includes board-certified orthopaedic surgeons, anesthesiologists and certified registered nurses. Their doctors have carried out thousands of surgeries. Everyone on the team is dedicated to finding the most effective treatment methods for the patient, closely monitoring their progress and aggressively pursuing a speedy recovery.
- Prof. Rein Raie PhD - specialist in back and spine reconstructive surgery
- Dr. Karl-Andres Kants - leading surgeon for total joint replacement
- Dr. Armin Heiman - expert in total joint replacement and specialises in hand and wrist surgery and arthroscopy
- Dr. Madis Rahu - specialist in arthroscopy and sports Injuries
- Dr. Mihkel Mardna - specialist in arthroscopy and sports Injuries
- Dr. Tauno Kalvet - specialist in total joint replacement and arthroscopy
Affordable prices
Direct flights to Tallinn takes just under 3 hours and costs about €315 to €415 (£215 to £280) depending on the time of booking. If you decide to prolong your stay, one night in a SPA hotel costs €88 (£60).
Joint replacement
Hip surgery | Price (€) | Price (£) |
| Hip Replacement | € 3,900 | £2,645 |
| Hip Replacement – suitable for younger people | € 4,900 | £3,325 |
| Hip Resurfacing – suitable for younger people | € 5,100 | £3,460 |
| Revision Hip Operation | € 6,900 | £4,680 |
| Knee surgery | ||
| Total Knee Replacement | € 5,100 | £3,460 |
| Knee Revision Surgery | € 5,600 | £3,800 |
| Partial Knee Replacement | € 4,300 | £2,915 |
Prices for joint replacement surgery include:
- hospitalisation up to 10 days (longer if required due to delayed recovery)
- daily physiotherapy
- all meals
- all diagnostic procedures before and after the operation
- all medications
- high quality prostheses
- instructions for rehabilitation
Arthroscopy (knee, shoulder, wrist, elbow and hand injuries)
| Surgery | Price (€) | Price (£) | Hospital stay |
Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament – ACL – repair
| € 2,200 | £1,490 | 3 days |
| Arthroscopic Bankart repair | € 2,200 | £1,490 | 1-2 days |
| Rotator Cuff arthroscopic or mini open repair | € 2,200 | £1,490 | 2-3 days |
| Arthroscopic acromioplasty | € 950 | £645 | 1 day |
Arthroscopic procedures which do not need material or implants for fixation (knee-, elbow-, radio-carpal-, talo-crural joints) | € 750 | £510 | 1 day |
Arthroscopic reconstructive procedures for ligamentous injury in radio-carpal joint. Arthroscopy + miniopen technique | € 2,200 | £1,490 | 1 day |
These prices cover all hospitalisation costs including arthroscopic procedures, materials, implants, meals, medication and instructions for rehabilitation.
MRI – magnetic resonance imaging procedure
| Price (€) | Price (£) | |
Weak field MRI | € 130 | £88 |
Strong field MRI | € 240 | £163 |
Contact Details
Pärnu str. 104
Room 108
Tallinn 11312
Tallinn 11312
Estonia
Tel: +372 697 3147
Fax: +372 651 2671
Email: ortho@orthodoctors.co.uk
Website: www.orthodoctors.co.uk
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