I completely tore my ACL and I'm really worried is surgery absolutely necessary or are there other options? Also, how much does ACL surgery usually cost?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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COST depends on dr and hospital.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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How much does ganglion excision surgery usually cost near Indirapuram Ghaziabad I have ganglions on both wrists and wondering about the expenses and recovery time

Ganglion cyst excision surgery for both wrists near Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, India, can cost roughly ‚Çπ70,000 to ‚Çπ1,40,000. Recovery time typically ranges from 2 to 6 weeks. The actual cost can vary based on the hospital, surgeon's experience, and the complexity of the procedure

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What's the success rate of total hip replacement surgery for a 50-year-old woman, and what kind of complications could happen? Also, how much does the whole procedure usually cost?

total hip replacement is advised to the patient

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My left elbow got injured after slipping on my motorcycle. One doctor recommended surgery while another said it's a blood clot. I've been taking regular meds for 3 months but still have pain and can't straighten my elbow. Can you check my x-ray and let me know what you think?

Persistent elbow pain needs imaging review‚Äîshare X-ray for second opinion on clot vs fracture.

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