- Female
- 60 Years
- 14/08/2025
Looking for knee replacement surgery for my mom's left knee and need to compare costs between sancheti and lokmanyatilak hospital Which one would be better Also are there any good hospitals in Hyderabad for the same and what would the cost be there
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