Cross Border Medical Connection Inc.
Procedures · Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery in Tijuana

Knee and hip replacement, spine procedures, and sports injury treatment, performed by orthopedic surgeons.

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procedure categories
Procedure types

What's available in this category

Your surgeon will confirm whether a procedure is right for you during your surgeon consultation. Here's the overview to start from.

Knee Replacement

Partial or total knee replacement.

Hip Replacement

Total or partial hip replacement, including revision cases.

Spine Procedures

Range of spine procedures discussed case-by-case with imaging review.

Sports Injury Treatment

Repair procedures for ligament, tendon, and joint injuries.

Orthopedic surgery care coordination
What's included

Your coordinator, from San Diego to Tijuana and back

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Pre-procedure consultation & evaluation

Medical history review and clearance before you travel.

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Help choosing a specialist

Our coordinators help you choose a specialist for your case.

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Private cross-border transportation

Private transportation from San Diego.

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Hotel accommodations

Included where your treatment plan requires an overnight stay.

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Post-treatment support

Our coordinators are reachable after you're back home.

What to expect

A typical trip, step by step

Illustrative only. Your actual timeline depends on your treatment plan and specialist's assessment.

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Day 1: Arrival & evaluation

Transportation from the border, imaging review, final pre-surgery evaluation.

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Day 2: Surgery

Procedure performed at a hospital.

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Days 3 to 5: Recovery & early physical therapy

Hospital and/or hotel recovery; early mobility and PT typically begins before you travel.

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Day 6 to 7: Travel home

Private transportation back across the border once cleared. Joint replacement cases generally need a longer stay than other procedures.

Am I a candidate?

General eligibility guidelines

These are common starting criteria. Your surgeon confirms whether a procedure is right for you.

Common questions

Orthopedic Surgery FAQ

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Is physical therapy included?

Early post-op mobility support is included; ongoing PT after you're home is coordinated with a provider near you.

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What implant brands are used?

Your surgeon will tell you which implant systems they use before surgery.

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When can I bear weight / return to activity?

Your surgeon will give you a specific timeline.

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Can I use my U.S. health insurance?

Most U.S. insurances do not cover in Mexico, so unfortunately we're not allowed to take them. Check with your insurance first.

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