How much would it cost to get the plate removed from my humerus in a private hospital? It's been almost two years since the surgery and I'm wondering if it's time to take it out what's the usual price range for something like this?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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It is not necessary to remove the plate unless causing problem to you. Cost varies between Hospital to hospital. Consult orthopaedic doctor. It is approximately 30 to 60 thousands

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Answered 14/08/2025

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