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Causes
▪ Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
▪ Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
▪ Medical Collateral Ligament Injury
▪ Bursitis
Disorder
▪ Degenerative Arthritis
▪ Osteoarthrosis
▪ PostTraumatic-Arthritis (develops after an injury)
▪ Iliotibial Band Syndrome
▪ Medical plica syndrome.
Treatments Available
▪ Physical therapy
▪ Orthotics and Bracing
▪ Corticosteroids - injections
▪ Hyaluronic acid – injections
▪ Arthoscoic Surgery
▪ Partial Knee replacement surgery.
▪ Total knee replacement
Current Model Available
The only famous model is the standard hinge joint type.
1 Top part of Artificial Joint
2 Bottom Part of Artificial Joint
3 Tibia
4 Femur
Our Model
▪ Redesigned to last for more than 10 years.
▪ Redesigned to hold larger quantity of cement between the joints.
▪ Simple and innovative design.
▪ Very cheap!
Estimated Costs
Country Price (USD)
United States $45,000-$60,000
Singapore $18,000-$22,500
Thailand $12,000-$14,200
Taiwan $9,000 – $10,100
India $7,000 – $11,200
Knee Replacement Cost
Price EstimatesIncluding room fee, nurse fee, food, pre-op tests, medical supplies,
medication, operating room fee, x-rays, and consulation.