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Total knee replacement (371056) | Vivantes Neukölln Hospital Berlin - BookingHealth
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Total knee replacement in Vivantes Neukölln Hospital Berlin

Vivantes Neukölln Hospital Berlin

Berlin, Germany
Program id # 371056
Doctor photo
PD Dr. med. Reinhold-Alexander Laun
Department of Adult and Pediatric Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery
Specialized in: orthopedics, trauma surgery

The program includes:

  • Initial presentation in the clinic
  • clinical history taking
  • physical examination
  • review of medical records
  • laboratory tests:
    • complete blood count
    • general urine analysis
    • biochemical analysis of blood
    • indicators of inflammation
    • indicators of blood coagulation
  • X-ray/MRI examination of the knee
  • preoperative care
  • total knee replacement, cost of the implant is included
  • symptomatic treatment
  • control examinations
  • the cost of essential medicines and materials
  • orthopedic appliances
  • physiotherapy
  • nursing services
  • full hospital accommodation
  • explanation of future recommendations

How program is carried out

Preliminary preparation for surgery: quitting smoking and drinking alcohol 2 weeks before surgery; cancelling non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (diclofenac, ibuprofen); cancelling  anticoagulants (warfarin); normalization of body mass, if possible.

Preoperative examination, including consultation with an anesthesiologist and necessary related specialists. X-ray examination and MRI of the knee joints are performed. The examination takes 1-2 days.

Surgical knee replacement. The operation is performed under general anesthesia and lasts for about 2 hours.

Postoperative care. During the first day after the intervention the patient stays in the intensive care unit, under round-the-clock medical supervision. After that, with a smooth course of the postoperative period, the patient is transferred to a regular ward and the drains are removed. The range of motion expands gradually, from light toes movements to walking. Walking with the use of walking aids is allowed in 3-5 days after the operation. Normal walking without the use of walking aids (crutches, cane) will become possible in 6-12 weeks.

Finally, the attending physician will evaluate the results of control examinations, schedule the date of discharge from the hospital and give you detailed recommendations for further follow-up and treatment.

Required documents

  • Medical records
  • X-ray examination, MRI/CT scan (if available)

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About the department

The Department of Adult and Pediatric Orthopedics, Trauma Surgery at the Vivantes Neukölln Hospital offers the full range of services in these focuses. The department specializes in the diagnostics and treatment of all diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system, spine in adults and children. The department is headed by PD Dr. med. Reinhold-Alexander Laun.

There is a helipad, so the department has the ability to promptly assist critically wounded patients. 

In the field of orthopedics, the department offers a wide range of surgical interventions to replace all joints. Also, many modern operations are performed to treat injuries, deformities and diseases of the spine.

The main treatment focuses of the department are:

  • Life-threatening injuries due to an accident (polytrauma)
  • Mild and severe injuries of the spine (trauma spinal surgery)
  • Pediatric traumatology (trauma in children due to an accident)
  • Treatment of shoulder injuries
  • Treatment of hip fractures
  • Shoulder, elbow, knee and hip replacement surgeries
  • Hand surgery (all hand injuries, pinched nerves (carpal canal syndrome, cubital canal syndrome), Dupuytren's contracture, joint diseases, tumors, scar revision)
  • The whole spectrum of acute and rehabilitation trauma surgery

The department offers the following diagnostic and therapeutic services:

  • Treatment and care for critically wounded patients
  • Endoprosthetics (modern implants and prostheses)
  • Outpatient surgery
  • Diagnostic arthroscopy
  • Ergotherapy at home
  • Psychological support
  • Individual multimodal comprehensive follow-up treatment
  • Advice on traumatology and nutrition for the elderly
  • Support from professional societies
  • And many other medical services

Photo of the doctor: (c) Vivantes Netzwerk für Gesundheit GmbH 


About hospital

The Vivantes Neukölln Hospital is the maximum care hospital and one of the largest healthcare facilities in Berlin.  There are more than 20 specialized departments and centers, including pediatric departments. In total, the hospital has 1,200 beds. The hospital uses innovative technologies and the latest treatments, as well as adheres to high standards in patient care.

Surgery is one of the most important specializations of the hospital. Preference is always given to minimally invasive surgery, after which patients recover very quickly.

In addition, the hospital is proud of the Level I Perinatal Center, which provides highly professional medical care for mothers and babies. The specialists of the center have a unique experience of monitoring high-risk pregnancies, and therefore they guarantee safety and excellent quality of medical care.

All employees of the hospital work in close cooperation, and thus guarantee comprehensive, interdisciplinary treatment. At the same time, the hospital has a pleasant, friendly atmosphere, which contributes to the speedy recovery of patients.

Photo: (c) depositphotos

Accommodation in hospital

Patients rooms

The patients of the Vivantes Neukölln Hospital live in single and double comfortable, modern rooms. All rooms are equipped with all necessary amenities, a separate bathroom with shower and toilet. In addition, each room has TV, telephone and Internet access.

Meals and Menus

The restaurant of the hospital offers three meals a day. It takes in account all the wishes of the patients, and therefore, in addition to the standard dishes, one can choose a vegetarian or diet menu.

Further details

Standard rooms include:

Shower
Toilet
Wi-Fi
TV