Canada's health care system collapsing as surgeries rise but patients suffer longer waits and deadly delaysCanada's healthcare grapples with access issues. A new report reveals longer wait times for surgeries, including joint replacements and can...
13 Jun, 2025, 09.48 AM IST
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee undergoes medical procedure to extract fluid from kneeBanerjee reached SSKM hospital at around 2 pm and underwent the medical procedure, people in the know said. The procedure took around 15 mi...
07 Jul, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Know about arthroscopy, the minimally invasive knee procedure MS Dhoni underwent 2 days after CSK win IPL 2023Chennai Super Kings skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni underwent arthroscopy, or keyhole, surgery two days after completing the IPL season. Foll...
08 Jun, 2023, 12.44 PM IST
Chicago Bulls Express Concerns Over Lonzo Ball's Ability to Return to Play Due to Injury: ReportsConcerns Mount Within Chicago Bulls Organization Regarding Lonzo Ball's Future Playing Potential, Citing Lingering Knee Issues.
29 May, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
Delhi Congress demands Sisodia resign over alleged lapses in excise policyThe Congress accused the ruling Aam Aadmi Party of being "knee-deep in corruption". The Delhi Congress had given a written complaint to Del...
23 Jul, 2022, 05.51 PM IST
Roger Federer needs 3rd surgery; has ''glimmer of hope'' to returnThe 40-year-old Federer, who has 20 Grand Slam singles titles to share the men's record with Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, acknowledged ...
16 Aug, 2021, 10.03 AM IST
Give your knee a new lease of lifeThe demands for artificial knee have increased in recent times.
25 Jun, 2019, 12.34 PM IST
Knee problem? Second-generation implant may offer you a chance to walk againWhile there are a variety of options available, choosing the right implant is key.
12 Oct, 2018, 10.56 AM IST
Painful knees not an old-age problem any more: Bad lifestyle, wrong food choices to be blamedPatients in the age group of 30-50 are in need of joint replacement surgeries.
28 Aug, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Over 50% cut in stent prices has not lowered treatment cost for patientsNPPA had slashed prices of drug eluting stents & bioresorable vascular scaffolds as it found companies were making nearly 400% profits on t...
14 Nov, 2017, 12.52 AM IST
Supply all knee implant brands, government tells companiesThe move is expected to preempt any shortages and ensure uninterrupted supply of a variety of high quality primary and revision knee implan...
26 Sep, 2017, 05.24 PM IST
After cardiac stents, government now caps knee implants price, cuts prices by up to 69%The decision comes a day after PM Narendra Modi announced from the ramparts of Red Fort in his Independence-Day speech that prices of knee ...
17 Aug, 2017, 03.09 PM IST
Orthopaedic implants cost less than a third of the surgery: IMS HealthProcedure charges, doctor fees, medicine and consumable costs contribute around 65-75 per cent of the overall cost of a procedure concernin...
10 Aug, 2017, 09.25 AM IST
Implants in repeat knee surgeries can cost as much as Rs 9 lakh: Pricing RegulatorA revision knee surgery requires a completely different implant and instrument set, according to companies that manufacture knee implants.
10 Aug, 2017, 01.02 AM IST
Trade margins on knee implants as much as 300%, says regulatorA total knee system can cost a patient as much as Rs 4.13 lakh and a minimum of Rs 59,091, while import prices ranged between Rs 23,408 and...
05 Aug, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
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- Insurance for Knee-replacement, Is it Worth it?
Four out of every five patients get their applications for reimbursement of the cost of surgery rejected by insurance firms, leaving many w...
25 Feb, 2009, 05.40 PM IST