Soft Tissue Release Treatment in India – Best Hospitals & Doctors

Learn about Soft Tissue Release Treatment in India — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Soft Tissue Release and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

Partner Hospitals

0 partner in India for this surgery

Specialist Doctors

3 Surgeons linked to this surgery

Treatment Cost

Approx INR 50 Thousand – 200 Thousand

About Soft Tissue Release

Soft Tissue Release in pediatric orthopedics is a precise surgical procedure designed to lengthen or release tight muscles, tendons, or ligaments in children. It is commonly performed to correct musculoskeletal conditions that limit movement, cause pain, or lead to deformities such as clubfoot, cerebral palsy-related contractures, or congenital muscular torticollis. The goal is to restore normal joint alignment, improve range of motion, and facilitate balanced growth. Performed by a specialized pediatric orthopedic surgeon, the procedure is tailored to the child's unique anatomy and developmental needs, often using minimally invasive techniques to promote faster healing and better functional outcomes.

Key Highlights

Corrects muscle and tendon tightness to improve joint alignment and function.Minimally invasive techniques often used, leading to smaller scars and less tissue trauma.Tailored specifically to a child's growing anatomy and developmental stage.Can prevent long-term deformities and improve mobility and quality of life.Often performed as a day procedure or with a short hospital stay.

Who is this surgery for?

Congenital conditions like clubfoot (talipes equinovarus) or muscular torticollis.
Muscle contractures due to neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy.
Recurrent or severe muscle strains or tendonitis unresponsive to conservative therapy.
Deformities like toe-walking (equinus gait) or limb length discrepancies.
Post-traumatic scarring or fibrosis that limits movement.

How to prepare

Comprehensive orthopedic evaluation including physical exam and imaging (X-ray, ultrasound, or MRI).
Discussion of the procedure, goals, and anesthesia options with the pediatric orthopedic surgeon.
Pre-operative blood tests and a general health check-up to ensure fitness for anesthesia.
Fasting for a specified period before the procedure as advised by the anesthesiologist.
Arranging for post-operative care and support at home during recovery.

Risks & possible complications

General risks of anesthesia and surgery.
Infection, bleeding, or bruising at the surgical site.
Nerve or blood vessel injury, potentially leading to numbness or weakness.
Over-correction or under-correction of the deformity, possibly requiring further intervention.
Scar tissue formation that could limit movement.
Recurrence of the contracture over time, especially in growing children.

Recovery & hospital stay

Immediate post-operative care involves pain management and monitoring of the surgical site.
A cast, splint, or brace is often applied to protect the released tissues and maintain correction.
Physical therapy is crucial, starting soon after surgery to regain strength and range of motion.
Follow-up visits are scheduled to monitor healing, remove casts/sutures, and adjust therapy.
Gradual return to normal activities as guided by the surgeon and therapist.

Typical hospital stay: 0-1 days (often outpatient)
Expected recovery time: 4-6 weeks for initial healing, with full rehabilitation taking several months

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are considering soft tissue release in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.

＋ − Which hospitals are best for soft tissue release in India?

Top-rated hospitals in India with pediatric orthopedics departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.

＋ − How do I choose the right doctor for soft tissue release?

Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform soft tissue release. MediFyr helps you compare pediatric orthopedics and book consultations online.

＋ − What factors affect the cost of soft tissue release?

The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.

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INR 50 Thousand – 200 Thousand
Typical stay: 0-1 days (often outpatient)
Recovery: ~4-6 weeks for initial healing, with full rehabilitation taking several months

Procedure cost in other countries

Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for soft tissue release compare across other countries where we have data.

Country	Estimated cost range	Typical stay	Recovery time	View details
India	INR 50 Thousand – 200 Thousand	0-1 days (often outpatient)	~ 4-6 weeks for initial healing, with full rehabilitation taking several months	Know More
Turkey	TRY 175 Thousand – 700 Thousand	0-1 days (often outpatient)	~ 4-6 weeks for initial healing, with full rehabilitation taking several months	Know More

PATIENT REVIEW

Sneha Saxena is a bright 8-year-old...

Sneha Saxena is a bright 8-year-old girl who loves dancing, especially classical Indian dance. For the past two years, she has struggled with a progressive tightness in her right calf muscle, making it difficult to point her toes and maintain the proper postures. This caused her pain after practice and made her feel clumsy compared to her peers. After consultations, Dr. Mehta, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, diagnosed her with a congenital shortening of her gastrocnemius muscle. He recommended a Soft Tissue Release procedure to lengthen the tendon, explaining it as a way to 'give her muscle more room to dance.' The minimally invasive surgery went smoothly. After six weeks in a cast and three months of dedicated physiotherapy, Sneha regained full range of motion. The emotional journey was profound; before, she felt frustrated and was starting to withdraw from her passion. After recovery, she returned to dance with confidence and joy, her smile brighter than ever as she performed without pain.