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Sir, my mother (age 63 weight75) cant walk without any help. she consulted by shetty 2 yrs before and he suggested knee replacement surgery. i would like to know more about it. Its cost for two knees, resting period and other formalities. Kindly help me sir

Dear,Shibab the cost depends on the type of implant you choose,in general the surgery cost ranges from 1.5 lacs to 3 lacs for one knee joint replacement,usually she can made to walk 2 nd or 3 rd day,can be discharged 5 th day and need Physiotherapy for 2-3 weeks,this is usual scenario throughout the country. ...

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sir, Iam from kerala and this is for my mother,she cant walk without any help she consulted Dr Shetty before two yrs and he suggested knee replacement surgery i wd like to know more about this and a plan to do this surgery sir what about the cost for two knees and what about resting time. Is there any package for this. what about other formalities. kindly reply me sir. Thank u

cost of knee replacement surgery to both knees varies from 3 to 4 lakhs. This wide variation in price is to do with the knee component price. International brands are expensive whilst the Indian made ones are cheaper. Better of the two is International brand which increases the prize. To put it short we can do both Knees for 3.75 lakhs -using International brand, 3 lakhs for Indian brand. This price includes all charges except Medications/some tests both together will be approximately Ten Thousa ...

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Sir, my mother (age 63 weight75) cant walk without any help. she consulted by shetty 2 yrs before and he suggested knee replacement surgery. i would like to know more about it. Its cost for two knees, resting period and other formalities. Kindly help me sir

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