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Knee Replacement

Surgical procedure to replace damaged knee joint surfaces with implants, commonly performed for severe arthritis or injury when mobility is significantly affected.

Typical cost range

₹1.5L – ₹2.8L

Varies by hospital, city and case complexity. Illustrative figures only.

Who typically receives it

Severe osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Post-traumatic arthritis
Knee deformity
Chronic knee pain limiting daily activity

Procedure overview

Surgical procedure to replace damaged knee joint surfaces with implants, commonly performed for severe arthritis or injury when mobility is significantly affected. The exact approach, technique and length of stay are tailored to your specific condition after a thorough clinical evaluation by your treating team.

This is general educational information, not personalised medical advice. Treatment decisions belong to you and your doctor.

Typical journey

1Initial consultation & imaging
2Pre-operative assessment
3Surgery (1–2 hours)
4Hospital stay 2–4 days
5Physiotherapy & rehabilitation
6Follow-up reviews

Preparation & recovery

Before treatment

Share your medical history and past reports with the care team
List every medication and supplement you currently take
Ask about fasting and pre-operative instructions in advance
Arrange a companion to help with discharge and the first days at home

After treatment

Follow the rehabilitation or physiotherapy plan your team sets
Watch for the warning signs your doctor explicitly lists for you
Keep every scheduled follow-up appointment
Store prescriptions and reports in My Records for easy reference

Hospitals offering this treatment

Puducherry, Puducherry

JIPMER, Puducherry

Government

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research — an Institute of National Importance offering advanced tertiary care, medical education and research in Puducherry.

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