Hi doctor, my mom is 58 years old. Her knees are completely out and we consulted a doctor in Chennai and he said knee replacement surgery has to be done. She does not have sugar or bp. However, she is a non-dialysis patient as the creatinine level is 2.2. Is it good to do this surgery?

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