Coxa - Home of joint expertise

Home of Joint Expertise

Coxa is the only hospital in Finland fully specialising in joint replacement surgery. We perform over 3,500 joint replacements every year.

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Coxa accepts patients from all over Finland

You have the right to choose Coxa! As a Finn, Coxa care is available to you with the referral of a licenced physician, a municipal promissory note or service voucher, or through our evening practice – at public sector prices.

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The most common reason for replacement joint surgery is advanced ostheoarthritis with non-surgical treatment available.

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Patient stories

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Getting your swing back at Coxa!

Tapani Kaskela is a project manager who underwent hip replacement surgery two years ago. The operation fixed Kaskela’s posture…

Newfound rhythm

After lengthy consideration, Päivi Syrjälä from Loppi had joint replacement surgery in October 2015 and had her quality of life…

Returning to an Active Life

Part 1: Introduction and early mood Returning to an Active Life is a video series starring Jukka, 48,…

Surgery does not leave you bedridden

Unto Kauhanne, 67, had his knees replaced one at a time. A practiced hunter and fisherman from Ylöjärvi,…

Life without pain is wonderful

A life-long competitive athlete, Liisa Tenkula-Kemppainen, 51, had to slowly give up exercise altogether – as well as…

Skiing was the best rehabilitation

An active skier, Mathias Eklund found that their hobby was also a great way to rehabilitate after joint replacement…

Exercising for joy and pleasure

After his knee replacement surgery, Jaakko, 72, can exercise painlessly to relieve stress. “The important thing is to keep in…

Back to long walks

Ritva, 64, could swiftly resume her long walks after her hip replacement surgery. “Absolutely, Coxa gave me back the joy…

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OmaCoxa

In OmaCoxa, you can find exercise programmes to prepare with for your surgery and to support your post-operative rehabilitation.

How will my pain be managed before the surgery?

You can find the answer to this question and more in our FAQ.

Partners

Coxa collaborates with experts from many fields. Our objective is to develop new methods and offer the best possible service for our patients.