Affordable Knee Replacement Cost Without Compromising Care
Invest in your mobility, independence, and quality of life through advanced Knee Replacement Surgery by Dr. Waqas. At Bones Cure, we help you understand every cost clearly and provide solutions to all your knee pain problems.
- Transparent knee replacement cost in Pakistan with no hidden surprises
- Advanced implant options, including premium international brands
- Performed by an experienced orthopedic surgeon in Lahore
- Over 20 years of UK & Pakistan surgical experience.
- Personalized cost based on your condition
Complete Before & After Knee Replacement Care
At Bones Cure, every patient receives complete before-and-after guidance to ensure a safer surgery and smoother recovery journey.
Medical evaluation & necessary laboratory tests
Medication changes if required.
Prep before surgery
Guidance about process & managing medical conditions
Detailed consultation about implant choice and surgery expectations
After Surgery
Management of pain
Physiotherapy sessions
Comfortable healing
Gradual mobility improvement
Follow-up visits
Better long-term outcomes
Different Types of Knee Replacement Surgery
There are different types of knee replacement surgery procedures depending on the patient’s condition and joint damage. Dr. Waqas Javed evaluates your X-rays and lifestyle to recommend the most effective approach.
- Total Knee Replacement (Entire joint surface replaced)
- Partial Knee Replacement (For some part of the knee that is damaged)
- Bilateral Knee Replacement (Replacing both knees in one surgery)
- Revision Knee Replacement (Repeat procedure for a previously failed surgery)
- Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement (Keyhole surgery, faster recovery)
- Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement ( for high accuracy)
- High Flex Knee Replacement (allows bending of knee)
| Type | Best For | Recovery | Cost (PKR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Knee Replacement | Severe generalized arthritis. For all 3 compartments. | 6–8 weeks | Standard range |
| Partial Knee Replacement | Arthritis only on one side of the knee | 3–4 weeks | Lower than the total knee |
| Bilateral (Double) Replacement | Both knees affected | 8–12 weeks (single recovery period) | Higher. But cost-effective than two separate ops |
| Revision Knee Replacement | Failed or loosened old implant | 3–6 months | Higher cost due to specialized implants |
| Minimally Invasive Replacement | Active patients. Having good bone health. | 3–5 weeks | Similar to TKR |
| Robotic-Assisted Replacement | Extreme precision. Proper alignment | 4–6 weeks | Premium |
| High Flex Replacement | Those needing deep knee bending | 6–8 weeks | Premium |
Knee Replacement Cost Breakdown in Pakistan
The knee replacement surgery cost in Pakistan depends on several important factors. The total expense is not limited to the operation itself. It includes the following:
- Total Knee Replacement (Entire joint surface replaced)
- Partial Knee Replacement (For some part of the knee that is damaged)
- Bilateral Knee Replacement (Replacing both knees in one surgery)
- Revision Knee Replacement (Repeat procedure for a previously failed surgery)
- Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement (Keyhole surgery, faster recovery)
- Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement ( for high accuracy)
- High Flex Knee Replacement (allows bending of knee)
As a trusted orthopedic treatment center, Bones Cure gives you a line-item estimate before you commit. You are never overcharged, and you never pay for something you didn’t agree to. We justify every rupee because we value your trust more than your money.
Basic Knee
Replacement Package
Starting from 800,000
- What is included;
- High-Quality Internationally made knee replacement implant
- Orthopedic surgeon's fee
- Anesthesia and operation theatre charges
- Charges of basic surgical equipment and supplies
- Pre-surgery medical and anesthesia check
- 2 days hospital stay (in ward or a shared room)
- Blood tests and X-ray after surgery
- 3 routine visits with Dr. Waqas
- 1 physiotherapy session before surgery
- 2 physiotherapy sessions in hospital
- What is not included;
- Special or additional medical tests
- Medicines during hospital stay
- Consultation from other specialists
- Home physiotherapy after discharge
Standard Knee
Replacement Package
Starting from 950,000
- What is included;
- High-Quality Chinese Hip Replacement Implant
- Orthopedic surgeon's fee
- Pre-surgery cost involving medical and anesthesia check
- Anesthesia and operation theatre cost
- Charges for basic surgical equipment and supplies
- 2 days hospital stay (in a separate room)
- Blood tests and X-ray after surgery
- 3 routine visits with Dr. Waqas
- Direct phone access to a doctor for 2 weeks
- 1 physiotherapy session before surgery
- 2 physiotherapy sessions in the hospital
- What is not included;
- Special or additional medical tests
- Medicines during hospital stay
- Consultation from other specialists
- Home physiotherapy after discharge
Premium Knee
Replacement Package
Starting from 110,000
- What is included;
- High-Quality Chinese Hip Replacement Implant
- Orthopedic surgeon's fee
- Pre-surgery cost involving medical and anesthesia check
- Anesthesia and operation theatre cost
- Charges for basic surgical equipment and supplies
- 2 days hospital stay (in executive room)
- Blood tests and X-ray after surgery
- 3 routine visits with Dr. Waqas
- Direct phone access to a doctor for 2 weeks
- 1 physiotherapy session before surgery
- 2 physiotherapy sessions in the hospital
- What is not included;
- Special or additional medical tests
- Medicines during hospital stay
- Consultation from other specialists
- Home physiotherapy after discharge
Single vs Double Knee Replacement Cost in Pakistan
The knee replacement cost in Pakistan for a single knee is obviously lower upfront, but double replacement in one go saves you total hospital days and one single recovery period. Dr. Waqas Javed only recommends bilateral replacement if you are medically fit and have strong family support.
- Single Knee Replacement
- Lower total knee replacement surgery cost in Pakistan
- Shorter surgery time (about 60–90 minutes)
- Faster initial recovery (one leg healing at a time)
- Need second surgery + second cost for other knee later
- Double (Bilateral) Replacement
- One hospital stay, one anesthesia event
- Cost advantage – cheaper than two separate single surgeries
- One rehabilitation period (not twice)
- Higher single payment
- Requires stronger pre-op fitness
Zimmer Knee Implant Price in Pakistan
Zimmer implants offer a better range of motion, lower risk of loosening, and smoother gliding than generic local implants. Most importantly, they come with a proven lifespan of 20+ years in active Pakistani patients. These implants are crafted from high-grade Cobalt-Chromium or Titanium with highly cross-linked polyethylene. The price range for such implants is PKR 800,000 to PKR 1,100,000. This implant has the following features:
- Anatomically shaped for Asian / Pakistani bone structure
- High-flex options for deep squatting & prayer postures
- Backed by global clinical data
- Reduced wear debris (less risk of osteolysis)
- Advanced international implant technology
- Improved comfort and movement
- Long-lasting joint support
- Trusted globally by orthopedic surgeons
Total Knee Replacement
Cost in Pakistan
Total Knee replacement cost in Pakistan ranges from PKR 800,000 to PKR 1,100,000. The factors that affect the cost include the implant brand (Zimmer vs local), hospital category, and whether you need specialized bone cuts or revision instruments. TKR is most common because it treats all three compartments of the knee – medial, lateral, and patellofemoral – offering complete pain relief.
Knee Replacement
Success Rate in Pakistan
Globally, knee replacement has a success rate of over 90–95%. In Pakistan, at Orthopedic treatment center like Bones Cure with a UK-trained surgeon using premium Zimmer implants, the knee replacement success rate in Pakistan is 95%. Dr. Waqas Javed has performed more than 5000 surgeries throughout his career, with 400+ successful knee replacement surgeries. Moreover, he also has a proven record of performing more than 500 knee arthroscopy surgeries. It is one of the reasons why patients visit Bone Cure for treatment of knee problems. Success depends on three things:
- 1) Surgeon’s experience (Dr. Waqas Javed has performed thousands),
- 2) Implant quality (we use Zimmer), and
- 3) Your commitment to physiotherapy.
Long-term pain relief is expected in 9 out of 10 patients. Even complex cases – severe deformities or previous fractures – see dramatic improvement.
Knee Replacement Surgeon
in Lahore – Dr. Waqas Javed
Dr. Waqas Javed is a leading orthopedic specialist in Lahore and a graduate of Nishtar Medical College, Multan. He also possesses advanced training in orthopedics in the UK. In addition, he has the distinction of earning the title of FRCS (Trauma & Orthopedic) along with the qualification of EBOT (European Board of Orthopedic & Trauma Surgery). With his extensive experience of thousands of orthopedic operations, he offers expertise in:
- Knee Replacement Surgery in Lahore
- Complex Revision Knee Replacement
- Hip Joint Replacement Surgery
- Ankle Fracture Treatment in Lahore
- Arthroscopic Surgery in Lahore
He has more than 20 years of clinical practice in renowned hospitals in Pakistan and the UK. As the CEO of Bones Cure, he provides expert bone and joint surgery services in Lahore.
Why Patients Choose Bones Cure for Knee Replacement
Our goal is not only to perform successful surgery but to help patients confidently return to daily life with reduced pain and improved movement. Here is why families across Lahore trust us.
- Use of high-quality imported implants (Zimmer, no compromise)
- Personalized treatment plan for each patient – no factory approach
- Structured post-surgery rehabilitation support (physio guided by our team)
- Focus on faster recovery and long-term results
- Patient-First Approach, where every patient is our top priority.
- Ethical treatment recommendations based on actual medical need
- Honest guidance from consultation to recovery
Frequently
Asked Questions
What is the success rate of TKR in Pakistan?
It is more than 95% in Pakistan. But, it must be performed by an experienced orthopedic surgeon. Moreover, quality implants should be used with modern surgical techniques.
How Does Implant Quality Affect The Cost?
Good quality implants that are imported and manufactured using advanced machinery are costly, but long-lasting. Alternatively, a low-quality implant will not last, and you might end up needing another surgery to correct it.
How much does a knee replacement cost in Pakistan?
It depends on the type of knee replacement being performed.
Are Robotic-Assisted Knee Replacement Surgeries More Expensive?
Yes, they are expensive. This is because they use the most advanced technology to give accurate and precise results.