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Primary Total Elbow Replacement: A Solution for Severe Joint Damage
Total elbow replacement may be indicated for severe arthritis, complex fractures, or inflammatory joint disease.
What It Costs
Typical MOH-aligned fees:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 14,000 – 22,000
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 3,500 – 5,000
What’s Typically Covered
Coverage is generally available:
• Major joint replacement classification
• Hospitalisation and anaesthesia
Insurance Tip
Confirm coverage for post-operative restrictions and rehab, which affect outcomes.
Conclusion
Elbow reconstruction restores independence. Insurance should support definitive care.
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