Discussion»Statements»Rosie's Corner» Do knee and hip replacements ever need replacing? How long do the benefits from joint replacement last? Until you die or not necessarily so?
According to the Cleveland Clinic, "Based on many large studies of different joint implants, it’s generally thought that around 90 percent of modern total knee replacements still function well 10 or 15 years later. That number might be slightly higher for total hip replacements."