Dr. Vadim Benkovichhead of the joint replacement department
Knee osteoarthritis is a condition associated with the slow degeneration and destruction of the intra-articular cartilage. Early diagnosis is important for the successful treatment of knee osteoarthritis and for normal function thereafter.
Advantages of treating knee osteoarthritis at the Top Ichilov clinic
- Individual computer fitting of the knee joint;
- Highly qualified orthopedic surgeons;
- Use of the most modern prosthetics allowing flexion up to 155 degrees;
- Use of minimally invasive surgical techniques;
- Equipping the clinic with the most modern equipment for the treatment and diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis.
The doctors at the Ichilov Top clinic are a close-knit team of highly skilled professionals. Within our clinic, experienced surgeons, orthopedic specialists, and experts in arthroscopic diagnosis and treatment of joints work. Thanks to years of clinical experience, our doctors successfully treat knee osteoarthritis today, applying the most modern therapy methods.
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Treatment in Israel at the Top Ichilov Medical Center

Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Israel
Treatment of osteoarthritis can be conducted in various ways:
- Medication treatment – use of pain relievers and anti-inflammatory agents
- Physiotherapy;
- Surgical intervention for joint replacement – replacing the worn-out, damaged joint with an artificial one.
When medication treatment and physiotherapy do not provide relief, the patient is recommended knee joint prosthesis which ensures complete relief from pain and restoration of motor function.
Diagnosis of Knee Osteoarthritis at the Top Ichilov Clinic
The departments of the Ichilov Top clinic are equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment, allowing for quick identification of pathological changes in the joints, determining the extent of their damage, and promptly prescribing the necessary treatment course. A comprehensive range of diagnostic procedures is used for patient examinations, including:
- Laboratory studies;
- Non-invasive and invasive visual diagnostics;
- X-ray examination.