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Corrective Osteotomy for Lower-Limb Joint Deformities (Without Fixation)
Corrective osteotomy realigns a deformed lower-limb joint to improve biomechanics, reduce pain, and delay arthritis progression.
What It Costs
MOH Fee Benchmarks indicate:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 4,800 – 7,800
• Anaesthetist fee: Not available
What’s Typically Covered
Most comprehensive plans cover:
• Medically necessary deformity correction
• Inpatient orthopaedic surgery
Insurance Tip
Ensure documentation highlights functional impairment, not cosmetic alignment.
Conclusion
Early realignment preserves joint longevity. Insurance should support preventive correction.
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