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A North American solution

Facilitating Knee Arthroplasty

and reducing the risk of
complications after surgery

13% of knee replacements
develop complications

According to the literature, 13% of knee replacements develop complications, often related to hematoma. Our solution reduces these and is widely supported by the scientific literature.

184 to 275/100,000 population
require a knee replacement

According to the OECD, a rate of 184 to 275/100,000 population require a knee replacement. This is driving orthopedic centers to serve more patients and to reduce post-operative complications.

With its practice-proven

Solution

Medortek offers to reduce post-operative complications following knee replacement surgery.

ARTHROPLASTIES

hip and knee surgery in Canada

ANNUAL STATISTICS

Hip arthroplasties and knee, 2020-2021

55 300 hip replacements and 55 285 knee replacements were performed in 2020-2021.

A higher proportion of patients were women.

Most patients were 65 years of age and older.

The most common cause of initial hip and knee replacement was arthritis.

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In 2020-2021, the estimated average cost of an inpatient hip or knee replacement increased by 15.9%.

Given the overall decrease in the number of joint replacements, hip and knee replacement revisions were reduced by 17.4%.

The average length of stay in hospital for patients who have undergone revision surgery was more than 2 times greater than patients who had undergone an initial procedure.

The 3 main causes of hip and knee replacement revisions were infections, aseptic loosening,  and instability.

The average cost of hospitalization for revision surgery was

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