About Knee Replacement
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA). China's top joint surgery centers perform high volumes with imported implant brands at a fraction of US pricing.
Typical cost in China: $8,000–$12,000
Recovery & timeline
7-10 day hospital stay; several weeks of assisted recovery
Exact recovery depends on your clinical situation; your hospital team will confirm a personalized plan.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a knee replacement cost in China?
Total knee replacement typically runs $8,000–$12,000 in-hospital, depending on implant brand (domestic vs imported). By comparison, private knee replacement runs about AUD $20,000–$35,000 in Australia and $40,000–$70,000 in Singapore.
How long do I stay in China for a knee replacement?
The hospital stay is 7–10 days, followed by several weeks of assisted recovery. Most international patients travel home after 2–3 weeks, with rehabilitation continuing at home.
Which hospitals are best for knee replacement in China?
Jishuitan Hospital in Beijing and Shanghai Sixth Hospital are leading high-volume joint replacement centers, both using imported implant brands at a fraction of Western pricing.
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