Knee replacement cost : As the age increases or the body gets more burden, there is pain in the knees and there is trouble in walking. Knee pain is considered common with age, first there is mild discomfort, then it becomes difficult to walk. Gradually, the condition becomes such that everyday work also starts to look heavy. Even after trying to try medicines, oil, exercise, it does not matter. In such a situation, doctors often recommend knee replacement.

But this decision is not easy. Most people are afraid of surgery, expenses and recovery. In such a situation, the question arises whether knee transplant is really needed. When is it right to do it and how much it costs. Let’s know the answers to these questions ..

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When is the knee transplant necessary

1. In osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis, when medicines and therapy do not get relief and there are problems in small daily work.

2. Continuous pain and swelling in the knee.

3. Trouble or jam in twisting knee. It becomes difficult to climb stairs, get up and sit.

4. X-ray or MRI shows joint damage i.e. if the knee bone is worn or the space is reduced.

What are the expenses in the knee transplant

The cost of knee replacement surgery in India depends on many things. It costs different hospital type, one knee or both knee. If someone in the family is to be transplanted, then how much will it cost, it depends on these things.

How much does it cost in knee transplant

The cost of a knee surgery in the general government hospital can cost from ₹ 60,000 to ₹ 1 lakh, both knee transplant can cost from ₹ 1.2 lakh to ₹ 2 lakh.

The cost of a knee surgery in the mid-range private hospital from ₹ 1.5 lakh to ₹ 2.5 lakh, both knee transplant costs from ₹ 3 lakh to ₹ 5 lakh.

A knee transplant in high-end corporate hospital can cost from ₹ 3 lakh to ₹ 5 lakh and in both knee transplant, ₹ 6 lakh to ₹ 10 lakh can be spent.

How much time does it take for recovery of knee transplant

Hospital Stay- 3 to 5 days

Walker walking- starts in at least 1 week

Full recovery may take 6 to 8 weeks.