Question 1

I've been diagnosed with AVN in my right hip and the pain is getting really bad. Can you tell me roughly how much a hip replacement would cost in Mumbai and suggest some good but affordable hospitals for the procedure?

Accepted Answer

A total hip replacement surgery for AVN in Mumbai will likely cost between ‚Çπ250,000 and ‚Çπ400,000, with an average cost of ‚Çπ400,000, according to Lybrate. Partial hip replacement, if applicable, could be cheaper, with an average cost around ‚Çπ280,000. Bilateral hip replacement (both hips) would be significantly more expensive, averaging around ‚Çπ650,000

Question 2

I've had ACL and meniscus surgery back in August, and then in December, I slipped and fell. My knee's not swollen, but it bent all the way back, which hurt for a couple of days. It's been a few weeks now, and I'm back at the gym. I'm pretty sure it's not my ACL, but I'm worried about the meniscus. There are minor pains, nothing too severe, but I don't have health insurance. I can jog and jump, but there's something a bit off in my knee. How can I tell if I might have torn my meniscus?

Accepted Answer

Common Signs of a Meniscus Tear are pain, swelling, catching and difficulty Fully Straightening the leg if you have anuy  of these symptomss please consult your doctor

Question 3

I had a major humerus fracture and got a plate put in almost two years back. Now I'm having pain when I move my arm too much at work and can't lift my left hand above my shoulder. What can I do to help it heal better and when would be the right time to get the plate removed?

Accepted Answer

You can get the plate removed now. Start physiotherapy exercises to relieve stiffness.

I've been having pain in both hips, mostly around the groin area. Got an X-ray and MRI done, but my doctor is recommending surgery. Wondering if there are other options or if surgery is really necessary? The pain's been bothering me a lot and I'm not sure what to do next.

More Orthopaedics Health Queries

I've been diagnosed with AVN in my right hip and the pain is getting really bad. Can you tell me roughly how much a hip replacement would cost in Mumbai and suggest some good but affordable hospitals for the procedure?

I had a major humerus fracture and got a plate put in almost two years back. Now I'm having pain when I move my arm too much at work and can't lift my left hand above my shoulder. What can I do to help it heal better and when would be the right time to get the plate removed?

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