LLR Policy for Hybrid Knee Replacement / Revision

November 16, 2023

Category

Threshold Criteria

This policy also includes the use of Modular Rotating Hinge Knee Systems

Eligibility

LLR ICB will only fund a hybrid knee system in extremely difficult cases. The following criteria must be met

The patient must meet the clinical criteria for a knee replacement, as detailed in Policy for Hip and Knee Replacement

AND

There must be evidence of
– Loss of Bone
– Ligament Insufficiency
– Multiple previous knee surgeries.

ARP 57 Review Date: 2026

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