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Knee Replacement at Mount Elizabeth Hospital

Total review: 10

Central Area, Central, Singapore

Established - 1979

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Knee Replacement at Mount Elizabeth Hospital

Mount Elizabeth Hospital , located in Central Area, Central, Singapore offers patients Knee Replacement procedures among its total of 10 available procedures, across 7 different specialties

. The cost of a Knee Replacement procedure ranges from $15,000 to $24,000, whilst the national average price is approximately $17,099.

There are many specialists available at the Hospital, with 4 in total, and they are accredited by JCI Accredited

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Daniel Coolman, 21 Sep 2020

World class medical treatment .... at stratospheric prices

Gaby Rienna Buijs, 16 Sep 2020

Had eye surgery done yesterday at Mount E Orchard. After operation rested in day surgery ward. Very kind and helpful nurses. I was pleasantly surprised to receive a call from one of the nurses the ne

Tony Ritter, 14 Sep 2020

Our daughter was born in this hospital. The worst experience for first time parents!!! The second star I only give because the food was okay!

Melvent Harryson, 28 Aug 2020

One of the best hospitals in Singapore or probably in the world. Such a good service and really friendly staff with the patients.

Akram M, 02 Jan 2020

This is a really good hospital. Top on quality and docters. Nurses were very good pre and post surgery. Food was excellent, with a menu comprising of steak, pizza, burgers, salads all prepared in a he

ali k, 02 Aug 2019

Amazing hospital with extremely helpful and kind staff!! Bit pricey but definitely worth it. Big thank you!

Gregory Waldron, 09 Jun 2019

Expensive and very bureacratic. Had a day surgery here, but admission was so slow that nurses were running in to push admission staff to speed things up. Months later, I had appointment to visit the l

Joe Nash, 13 Apr 2019

Absolutely horrible. I have been getting the post exposure rabies vaccine for a couple of weeks now due to an unfortunate encounter in Vietnam. I had all five appointments scheduled weeks ago. I arriv

Breyn Yap, 23 Dec 2018

Staying here is no cheap.Mostly patients that comes here are usually foreigners .The hospital have a lot of individual doctor clinics.Then the patient will stay in the hospital. The environment is a l

Lee Ming , 07 Apr 2018

A good hospital in singapore, you can find many many doctor here, include for eyes, hearts, nose, mouth, skin, gastric, knee, this hospital also have it's own ward and operation rooms, so if need oper

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What you need to know about Knee Replacement in Central

Arthroplasty or Knee Replacement is a surgical procedure involving the exchange of a damaged and weakened knee joint with an artificial one. It is commonly performed for different types of arthritic knee diseases such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis mostly brought on by old age. Other causes can be accidents which lead to meniscal tears, joint dislocation, ligament tears, and cartilage damage. Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of knee replacement. Genu Valgus and Genu Varus can also be treated by surgery. Arthroplasty can either be partial (Partial Knee Replacement [PKR]) or complete (Total Knee Replacement [TKR]) depending upon the degree of damage.

The choice to proceed with a Knee Replacement is often brought on by ongoing discomfort and diminished mobility. This Knee Replacement involves a surgical procedure with the intention to diminish pain and revive the functionality of the joint.

What's the Recovery Time for Knee Replacement Procedures in Central?

6 weeks are required for complete recovery, however, it may take 3 months for inflammation and pain to subside and the knee continues to repair up to 2 years after the surgery. During the first 6 weeks, you cannot walk properly and experience pain and inflammation, therefore, walking aids such as walkers, crutches, walking sticks, etc. will be required. You can start walking again 12 to 24 hours of surgery with the help of your medical assistant. You can drive again 4 to 6 weeks after the operation. The replaced knee can work for 15 years after which metallic parts wear out and start causing problems. Note that the recovery from Knee Replacement is a gradual process and varies from person to person.

What's the Success Rate of Knee Replacement Procedures in Central?

More than 90% of people who have gone through a knee replacement surgery told that they have a tremendous amount of relief in pain and their ability to walk around. 85 to 90% of surgeries are reported to be successful. 60% of these surgeries were undergone by women. The probability of positive outcomes hinges primarily on elements like the degree of injury, an individual's general wellbeing, and compliance with recovery and subsequent care.

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